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title: "Nvidia to supply HUMAIN with 18,000 GB300 chips in first tranche"
url: "https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/humain-nvidia-18000-chips-2025"
language: "en"
event_date: "2025-05-13"
published: "2026-10-03"
last_verified: "2026-10-03"
category: "Data Centers"
publisher: "Cicada (cicadaconsultancy.online)"
license: "CC BY 4.0"
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# Nvidia to supply HUMAIN with 18,000 GB300 chips in first tranche

- Event date: 13 May 2025 (2025-05-13)
- Topic: Data Centers
- In this story: Nvidia, HUMAIN
- URL: https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/humain-nvidia-18000-chips-2025

At the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Riyadh on 13 May 2025, Nvidia said it would supply HUMAIN with more than 18,000 of its latest GB300 Grace Blackwell chips with InfiniBand networking in a first deployment, and several hundred thousand processors over five years. Reports described data centers totaling 500 MW. HUMAIN's CEO said the company aims to build 1.9 GW of data center capacity by 2030. In November 2025 Nvidia and HUMAIN expanded the plan to up to 600,000 GPUs over three years.

## Key figures

- first-tranche chips (GPUs): 18,000
- capacity: 500 MW

## Sources

1. [Nvidia, AMD, Amazon cash in on Saudi Arabia's AI hub ambitions](https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/13/nvidia-amd-amazon-cash-saudi-arabias-ai-hub-ambitions/) — SiliconANGLE, 2025-05-13
2. [Nvidia, AMD sell chips to Saudi Arabia for AI data centers](https://beta.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/technology/2025/05/13/nvidia-amd-sell-chips-to-saudi-arabia-for-ai-data-centers) — BNN Bloomberg, 2025-05-13

Archive report. Written in 2026 from contemporary sources and dated to the day the event happened.

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