OpenAI closes $40B funding round

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OpenAI Secures $40B in Historic Funding Round — But There’s a $10B Catch
OpenAI raises a record-breaking $40B at a $300B valuation, led by SoftBank, to fuel AGI research, expand infrastructure, and launch next-gen AI models.
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OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, largest private tech deal on record
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OpenAI to raise $40 billion in SoftBank-led round to boost AI efforts
OpenAI said on Monday it would raise up to $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group at a $300 billion valuation to advance AI research, expand computational infrastructure and enhance its tools.
OpenAI plans to raise $40 billion to boost its AI efforts
OpenAI said on Monday it would raise up to $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group 9984.T at a $300 billion valuation to advance AI research, expand computational infrastructure and enhance its tools.
OpenAI to Raise $40 Billion in SoftBank-Led Round, Doubling Valuation to $300B
OpenAI announced plans to raise up to $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank, aiming to boost AI development and expand its computing infrastructure. The round values OpenAI at $300 billion,
OpenAI’s o3 model might be costlier to run than originally estimated
OpenAI's o3 model might be costlier to run than originally estimated, according to a third-party benchmarking org.
OpenAI has $20 billion to win or lose in its race to become a for-profit
The ChatGPT maker has announced $40 billion in new funding, but $20 billion of that will depend on its controversial ...
An AI 'gold rush.' What to know about OpenAI's record $40-billion funding round
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OpenAI plans to make Deep Research free on ChatGPT, in response to competition
OpenAI will soon offer its Deep Research feature, which allows for extended AI research tasks, to free ChatGPT users, ...
OpenAI funding round could be cut by $10 billion if for-profit conversion doesn't occur by year-end
The provision ramps up the pressure on OpenAI to convert into a for-profit entity, a plan that will need the blessing of ...
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All of the news and updates about OpenAI continue below. OpenAI has raised $40 billion in a new investment round led by ...
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OpenAI is now valued at $300 billion as Sam Altman teases a more open model
OpenAI announced on Monday that it raised $40 billion in its latest funding round and is now valued at $300 billion.
OpenAI Completes Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion
The start-up’s valuation, which has nearly doubled in six months, shows continued enthusiasm for A.I. among investors.
OpenAI, ChatGPT Outage Reported
ChatGPT is OpenAI’s chatbot model designed to operate in a “conversational way.” It was launched on Nov. 30, 2022 as a ...
OpenAI’s new image generator is now available to all users
OpenAI's new image generator, powered by its GPT-4o model, is now available to all users, CEO Sam Altman said in a post on X.
An AI Watchdog accused OpenAI of using copyrighted books without permission
A new paper from the AI Disclosures Project claims OpenAI trained GPT-4o on paywalled content from O’Reilly Media—raising ...