Texas Tech University Invests $25M in Nvidia AI Technology for Lubbock Campus
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Texas Tech University System announced a $25 million investment in Nvidia's computing infrastructure to develop an AI platform at its Lubbock campus. The investment is centered on Nvidia's Blackwell Ultra B300 hardware.
Texas Tech plans to build an 'AI factory' to facilitate research across multiple disciplines. The technology aims to enhance cybersecurity and national defense research and could improve efficiency in energy modeling for the Texas power grid. University leaders will work with Nvidia to finalize the supercomputer's location on campus.

Mar 7, 2026, 6:14 AM