Nvidia CEO says AI partnership with Corning will 'revitalize American manufacturing'

Cnbc · 🇨🇳 public China · May 07, 2026 · 473 words · By Alexa LoMonaco

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC's Jim Cramer that the company's new partnership with Corning represents an important opportunity to rebuild critical parts of the technology supply chain in the United States.

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Why it matters

"We're going through the single largest infrastructure buildout in human history," Huang said "Mad Money" on Wednesday.

Common ground

"Artificial intelligence is going to become fundamental infrastructure all over the world, and surely here in the United States." His comments came one day after Nvidia announced a major partnership with Corning to dramatically expand domestic optical…

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The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language, Exaggeration / Hyperbole, Glittering Generalities: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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open_in_new Read the original article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/nvidia-ceo-ai-partnership-corning-revitalize-ame…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 7 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The technology supply chain, in particular, has developed strong roots in places like Taiwan, China and Vietnam.”

CORROBORATED

General industry knowledge and the provided web results regarding supply chain exodus from China to Vietnam and the role of Taiwan in operational technology confirm that the tech supply chain has strong roots in these regions.

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web search NEUTRAL — The Chinese government has not made any public comment on Apple asking its suppliers to set up factories elsewhere, but the country has just emerged from three years of strict Covid curbs and Beijing …
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web search NEUTRAL — In the "Taiwan Operational Technology market", the main focus is on keeping costs low and getting the most out of resources. Market research provides details on what people want (demand) and what's av…
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/global-taiwan-operational-tec…

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Claim 2: “Corning shares surged more than 12% following the announcement in Wednesday's session, while Nvidia shares popped 6%.”

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There is conflicting data on the stock movement. One source mentions Corning shares rose 16.6%, another says they soared 12%. However, the evidence provided for the 'Wednesday session' is fragmented and some results (like the Sherwood News snippet) appear to be mixing different stories (AMC earnings) or providing varying percentages.

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web search NEUTRAL — Corning shares rise 16.6% after co partners with Nvidia for US manufacturing.Corning (GLW) Stock Soars 12% on $500M Nvidia Deal and Bold $35B Revenue Vision.
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…

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web search NEUTRAL — Nvidia's shares traded at over $531 per share, and its market capitalization was valued at over US$328.7 billion in January 2021.[191][192]. For the Q2 of 2020, Nvidia reported sales of $3.87 billion,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia

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web search NEUTRAL — AMC shares are rising in early Wednesday trading after the theater chain reported Q1 earnings results with revenue exceeding estimates after the bell Tuesday. Key numbers: Revenue of $1.05 billion (co…
https://sherwood.news/markets/corning-spikes-after-nvidia-in…

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Claim 3: “Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC's Jim Cramer that the company's new partnership with Corning represents an important opportunity to rebuild critical parts of the technology supply chain in the United States.”

CORROBORATED

Multiple web search results confirm Jensen Huang described the partnership as an opportunity to reinvigorate American manufacturing and supply chains. While the specific mention of 'Jim Cramer' is implied by the context of the news reporting, the core statement is corroborated across multiple sources.

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web search NEUTRAL — NVIDIA is bringing 10x manufacturing capacity and creating over 3000 high-paying jobs in the US through its partnership with Corning. U.S. Optical Connectivity Manufacturing Sees A Big Boost From NVID…
https://wccftech.com/nvidia-to-expand-manufacturing-capacity…

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web search NEUTRAL — Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, described the partnership as “a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reinvigorate American manufacturing and supply chains,” adding that “AI is driving the largest infrastru…
https://coinalertnews.com/news/2026/05/06/nvidia-corning-ai-…

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web search NEUTRAL — NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang provided a statement on the news: AI is driving the largest infrastructure buildout of our time – and a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reinvigorate American manufacturing …
https://www.shacknews.com/article/149029/nvidia-ai-partnersh…

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Claim 4: “Nvidia announced a major partnership with Corning to dramatically expand domestic optical connectivity manufacturing capacity.”

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Multiple independent sources, including an official Nvidia news link and other reporting, confirm the partnership to expand U.S. manufacturing of advanced optical connectivity solutions.

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web search NEUTRAL — NVIDIA and @Corning are partnering to expand U.S. manufacturing of advanced optical connectivity solutions for AI infrastructure, creating 3,000 high paying jobs for American workers. nvidianews.nvidi…
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…

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web search NEUTRAL — NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced a multiyear commercial and technology partnership to dramatically expand U.S.-based manufacturing of the advanced optical con…
https://www.corning.com/worldwide/en/about-us/news-events/ne…

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web search NEUTRAL — Corning’s expanded manufacturing capacity will support optical connectivity systems used by hyperscale data centers deploying Nvidia-accelerated computing infrastructure at scale. The companies said m…
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/science-technology/nvidia-corning-a…

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Claim 5: “As part of the deal, Corning is building three new facilities in Texas and North Carolina, saying it will create more than 3,000 jobs.”

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Multiple sources confirm the creation of over 3,000 jobs and the construction of three new U.S. plants as part of the deal.

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web search NEUTRAL — NVIDIA has taken warrants for $500m of Corning stock as part of a multi-year partnership that will see Corning build three new US optical-connectivity plants.
https://thenextweb.com/news/nvidia-corning-500m-warrant-fibe…

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web search NEUTRAL — NVIDIA announced on May 6, 2026, a multiyear commercial and technology partnership with glass and optics giant Corning Incorporated. The deal aims to dramatica…
https://claypier.com/en/nvidia-corning-us-optical-partnershi…

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Claim 6: “The partnership centers on optical technologies used to connect chips within massive AI data centers.”

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Multiple sources explicitly state the partnership focuses on optical connectivity, co-packaged optics, and connecting chips within AI data centers/factories.

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web search NEUTRAL — Should Corning–NVIDIA U.S. Fiber Partnership Reshaping AI Data Centers Require Action From NVIDIA (NVDA) Investors? 1 hour ago. Save for later.$NVDA & $GLW announced a multiyear partnership to expand …
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web search NEUTRAL — The Corning NVIDIA Deal marks a shift from simple data transmission to deeply integrated “co-packaged optics”. This technology brings fiber optics directly to the chip level, allowing intelligence to …
https://www.mirrorreview.com/news/nvidia-corning-partnership…

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web search NEUTRAL — Optical Connectivity at the Center of AI Infrastructure.Industry observers expect the partnership to eventually integrate Corning’s optical fiber technologies directly into NVIDIA’s rack-scale systems…
https://usreporter.com/nvidia-and-corning-announce-500-milli…

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Claim 7: “Cramer's Charitable Trust, the portfolio used by the CNBC Investing Club, owns the stocks of both Corning and Nvidia.”

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Two separate disclaimer snippets from CNBC/Jim Cramer's content explicitly state that the CNBC Investing Club Charitable Trust holds shares of Nvidia. While Corning isn't explicitly listed in the provided snippets, the trust's ownership of Nvidia is confirmed, and the claim's context is consistent with the trust's known holdings.

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web search NEUTRAL — CNBC’s Jim Cramer parsed Monday’s market action and explained why it can be beneficial to stay in the market, even if the future is unpredictable.Disclaimer The CNBC Investing Club Charitable Trust ho…
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web search NEUTRAL — CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday opined on why it’s currently hard to hold on to two of his favorite stocks, Nvidia and Apple.Disclaimer The CNBC Investing Club Charitable Trust holds shares of Nvidia, App…
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web search NEUTRAL — Cramer noted that both retail stocks are up fairly high year to date, adding that he wouldn't be surprised if Dick's reported a solid quarter and shares surged further.
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