# Corning will expand its domestic optical connectivity capacity tenfold.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-05-07 · The Tribune*

## Key points

- NVIDIA and Corning announced a long-term partnership to boost U.S. AI infrastructure manufacturing.
- Corning will expand its U.S. optical connectivity capacity tenfold and build three new facilities.
- This expansion is expected to create over 3,000 high-paying American jobs.
- Corning plans to increase its U.S.-based fiber production capacity by over 50 percent.

**Companies:** NVIDIA, Corning Incorporated
**Countries:** United States, India

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