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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 ...
OpenAI closes $40B funding round
OpenAI raised $40 billion from investors in its latest funding round, the ChatGPT maker announced Monday. The deal, which ...
The Information15h
The Year-Old Security Startup Keeping OpenAI’s Name Off Phishing Lures
Large language models have a lot of great applications but a few bad ones as well: for instance, they help criminals launch ...
The Verge21d
What does OpenAI really want from Trump?
Freedom from state laws — especially SB 1047. Freedom from state laws — especially SB 1047. Tina Nguyen is a senior reporter for The Verge, covering the Trump administration, Elon Musk’s ...
The New York Times10d
OpenAI Completes Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion
By Cade Metz Reporting from New York OpenAI said on Monday that it had completed a $40 billion fund-raising deal that nearly doubles the high-profile company’s valuation from just six months ago.
Reuters6d
Musk and OpenAI jury trial to begin in spring next year
OAKLAND, April 4 (Reuters) - - Billionaire Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI will go to a jury trial in spring 2026, the federal judge presiding over the case decided on Friday. Last month ...
San Francisco Examiner2d
Two SF AI giants raised almost half of all Q1 venture funding
Meanwhile, U.S. venture firms raised $10 billion in the period, about 7% more than last year. But if the industry continues ...
Ars Technica5d
Judge calls out OpenAI’s “straw man” argument in New York Times copyright suit
After The New York Times sued OpenAI in December 2023—alleging that ChatGPT outputs violate copyrights by regurgitating news articles—the ChatGPT maker tried and failed to argue that the ...
Fox Business13d
Federal judge allows New York Times' OpenAI lawsuit to proceed
A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit brought by The New York Times against OpenAI to proceed, promising to "expeditiously" issue an opinion on the matter. Judge Sidney Stein, of the Southern ...
Forbes9d
OpenAI, ChatGPT Outage Reported
Around 1,100 people reported issues with OpenAI’s ChatGPT just before 10 a.m. EDT on Monday morning suggesting a larger outage, according to tracking site DownDetector.com. In this photo ...
Wall Street rises ahead of Fed announcement
Virtually all of Wall Street is expecting the Fed to announce no change to its main interest rate this afternoon, as it waits to see how conditions play out. For the moment, the job market seems to be ...
U.S. News & World Report5d
Musk and OpenAI Jury Trial to Begin in Spring Next Year
Billionaire Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI will go to a jury trial in spring 2026, the federal judge presiding over the case decided on Friday. Last month, OpenAI and Musk agreed to fast-track ...