Summary Bullets:
• OpenAI’s latest fundraising round puts it at a $150 billion valuation.
• The startup recently released the OpenAI o1 platform, designed to solve complex tasks in science, coding, and math.
The world’s most high-profile technology startup has been in the news again, this time because of a new funding round that has increased its valuation to $150 billion. Microsoft, SoftBank, and Nvidia joined the fundraising alongside Thrive Capital and Khosla Ventures. MGX, the Abu Dhabi (the UAE) investment firm that has also been in the news lately thanks to its investment in data centers (please see: Microsoft Joins BlackRock in $100-billion Investment Drive to Fund Data Center Infrastructure Projects, September 20, 2024) also contributed.
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