Overview
- Governor Samuel García initially announced a $1 billion Nvidia investment, but the company later said it has no plans for financial investment in Nuevo León and is focused on cooperation, research and talent development.
- Nuevo León’s government clarified the project will be led and funded by AI-GDC and Cipre Holding and will deploy Nvidia technology, with San Pedro Garza García identified as the planned site.
- Officials presented the initiative as Mexico’s first green AI-ready data center, with reporting that the initial $1 billion would be invested over the next 10 years.
- Key details such as binding contracts, construction start dates and a definitive timeline have not been disclosed and remain in development.
- To court similar projects, the state announced a new Subsecretariat for Foreign Investment, Innovation and Artificial Intelligence after the announcement prompted public confusion and subsequent corrections.