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Nvidia is reportedly close to investing $30 billion in OpenAI, according to Reuters, citing a source familiar with the matter. The stake would be part of a massive funding round in which OpenAI aims to raise more than $100 billion, valuing the ChatGPT developer at approximately $830
OpenAI’s first smart speaker is expected to cost between $200 and $300. According to The Information, the device will feature a camera and facial recognition for purchases, and will use video to
Some companies are using artificial intelligence as a pretext for layoffs that would have happened anyway. This statement was made by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in an interview with CNBC.
The AI startup Perplexity has said it has stopped running advertising on its search platform because ads could undermine user trust. Perplexity was one of the first generative AI companies to test advertising in 2024, but began rolling it back toward the end of last
Anthropic has raised $30 billion in a Series G funding round, valuing the AI company at $380 billion post-money.
lphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft plan to spend a combined $610 billion on data centers and AI infrastructure in 2026—about 70% more than in 2025, Bloomberg ...
Meta has completed the pretraining of its new AI model, codenamed “Avocado,” according to an internal memo.
The mega-deal announced in September between OpenAI and Nvidia is now unlikely to be finalized as originally planned. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has reportedly voiced internal doubts about OpenAI’s business strategy.
Microsoft’s massive bet on AI is consuming billions, but the return on investment remains unclear — and the stock market is reacting accordingly.
The race to dethrone smartphones from their dominant position has already begun. Some companies are developing alternative AI-powered devices, The Economist
OpenAI is reportedly charging around $60 per 1,000 impressions for its first ChatGPT advertising placements. This is far above typical online advertising rates, which usually range in the low single digits, and instead aligns more closely with
Bloomberg reveals the backstory behind Apple’s pivot to Google Gemini: internal emergency meetings, a manager calling the report “bullshit” without convincing anyone, and billion-dollar negotiations that collapsed.
OpenAI’s Chief Marketing Officer Kate Rouch defended the company’s support for Donald Trump in a post on X, responding to accusations from right-wing MAGA activist Katie Miller, who labeled OpenAI as “woke AI” and claimed its leadership was anti-Trump.
Altman meets Middle East investors for OpenAI’s new mega funding round
Last year, users spent $85 billion on mobile applications, marking a 21% increase compared to 2024 and surpassing spending on games for the first time. The growth was driven primarily by the rapid expansion of ...
Meta’s new AI team, Meta Superintelligence Labs, completed its first major AI models internally this month. This was stated by Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos in ...
OpenAI has begun offering advertising placements in ChatGPT to dozens of advertisers. Unlike Google or Amazon, the company is initially using an impression-based pricing model rather than charging per click.
OpenAI is “on track” to unveil its first hardware device in the second half of 2026, according to Chris Lehane, the company’s Head of Global Affairs, speaking to Axios.
Billionaire Elon Musk has demanded that OpenAI and Microsoft repay “unlawful profits” totaling $134 million that the AI startup allegedly earned thanks to his early backing. This was ...
Mark Zuckerberg has announced the launch of Meta Compute, a new initiative aimed at strengthening the company’s AI infrastructure.
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