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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
An AI ‘gold rush.’ What to know about OpenAI’s record $40-billion funding round
The investment was the highest ever raised for a startup and places OpenAI at a $300-billion valuation, tied with TikTok ...
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OpenAI Must Complete For-Profit Transition by Year-End to Raise Full $40 Billion
(Reuters) - OpenAI must transition to a for-profit company by the end of the year to secure the full $40 billion funding led by SoftBank it is in the final stages of raising, a person familiar ...
OpenAI to release open-source model as AI economics force strategic shift
OpenAI plans to release its first open-weight AI model since 2019 as economic pressures mount from competitors like DeepSeek and Meta, marking a significant strategic reversal for the company behind ...
OpenAI is ready to embrace an open weight AI model strategy
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced the company will release an 'open-weight' AI model, a strategic shift to compete with ...
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.
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From IBM to OpenAI: 50 years of winning (and failed) strategies at Microsoft
Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary. This article was written using Microsoft Word on a computer running Microsoft ...
OpenAI makes ChatGPT Plus free for college students in US, Canada
OpenAI has made ChatGPT Plus free for college students residing in the U.S. and Canada for a limited time. "ChatGPT Plus is ...
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Who Owns OpenAI?
The original group, known as OpenAI Nonprofit, still runs the show, setting targets and strategy with a 10-member board of directors as of March 2025. CEO Sam Altman holds one seat, while the ...
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To Secure $40 Billion, OpenAI Must Complete For-Profit Transition by Year’s End
OpenAI must finish its transition to a for-profit company by the end of the year to acquire the full $40 billion funding led by SoftBank it is in the final stages of raising, a person familiar ...