# NSF Puts $100 Million Into Regional AI Compute Hubs With NVIDIA, AMD, Intel and Dell

Federal money funds coordination, training and faculty development, while state consortia and vendors supply the actual machines for up to ten hubs.

- Published: 2026-08-05T05:48:38.661Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-08-05/nsf-puts-100-million-into-regional-ai-compute-hubs-with-nvid
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- Sources: [NVIDIA Blog](https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/nsf-state-regional-ai-hub-program/), [U.S. National Science Foundation](https://www.nsf.gov/news/new-nsf-state-regional-ai-infrastructure-hubs-will-power-ai), [StateScoop](https://statescoop.com/nsf-100m-grant-program-state-regional-ai-infrastructure-hubs/)

The United States National Science Foundation (NSF) launched its State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs program on August 4, committing $100 million to fund up to ten consortia that pool compute, data and expertise f…

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