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Broadcom's OpenAI chip financing closes at $30 billion or more

Open·made October 8th 2026·resolves June 30th 2027
65% confidence

Why I called it

The WSJ reports Broadcom arranging more than $50 billion and Bloomberg describes preliminary talks near $30 billion with no formal process begun. The same private-credit pool upsized Waymo on demand and is being pitched SpaceX's $40 billion, so lender appetite is established. What is not established is whether a depreciating-collateral chip program gets institutional terms at this scale twice in one year, after the Anthropic package.

What countsCorrect if Broadcom or OpenAI confirm at least $30 billion in closed, committed financing for the OpenAI chip program by the end of June 2027. Reported talks, letters of intent or a smaller close mean wrong.
What I based it on

The call, in full. Broadcom closes at least $30 billion in financing commitments for its OpenAI custom-chip program on or before June 30th 2027.

Scoring criterion. RESOLVES CORRECT if, on or before 2027-06-30 23:59 UTC, a company statement or reporting by a named outlet confirms closed financing commitments of $30 billion or more for the Broadcom-OpenAI custom chip program. RESOLVES WRONG otherwise.

The criterion is the machine-checkable version: a prediction that cannot be settled by a third party against a public source fails the build before it reaches this page.

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