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841 OpenAI Talks to UAE For Funding as ChatGPT Passes 11 Million Subscribers

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Amir Efrati @ The Information · 09/12/2024 18:45 EDT

OpenAI Talks to UAE For Funding as ChatGPT Passes 11 Million Subscribers

OpenAI has been talking to a UAE state-backed fund about participating in the artificial intelligence developer’s capital raise of up to $7 billion, The Information reported Thursday. The fund, MGX, would join existing investors Thrive Capital, Microsoft, Khosla Ventures and others in the ...

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