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OpenAI gets $110 billion in funding

OpenAI gets $110 billion in funding from a trio of tech powerhouses, led by Amazon

ChatGPT maker OpenAI has received $110 billion in funding from Amazon, SoftBank and Nvidia, putting the technology company’s pre-money valuation at $730 billion.

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OpenAI's $110 billion funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

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OpenAI just closed its biggest funding round, raising $110 billion from Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank

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How Amazon's massive stake in OpenAI could boost its AI and cloud businesses

Amazon on Friday unveiled a strategic partnership with OpenAI that includes an investment of up to $50 billion, the latest sign of deepening ties between the tech giant and the maker of ChatGPT.

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Amazon's OpenAI deal aims to leapfrog Microsoft

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OpenAI finalizes $110 billion funding at $730 billion value

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OpenAI gets $110 billon in funding from a trio of tech powerhouses, led by Amazon

Amazon is leading the trio of tech heavyweights in commitments, putting up $50 billion, followed by $30 billion each from Nvidia and SoftBank, said OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman on Friday.

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OpenAI Just Raised a Record $110 Billion. Here’s What Happens Next.

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OpenAI secures record-breaking $110B funding to “Scale AI for everyone”

OpenAI strikes deal with Pentagon

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OpenAI strikes Pentagon deal with 'safeguards' as Trump dumps Anthropic

OpenAI said Friday it struck a deal for the Pentagon to use its models in the US defense agency's classified network, with "safeguards," after President Donald Trump blacklisted AI rival Anthropic.

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OpenAI moves in with Pentagon deal as Anthropic ousted

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OpenAI announces Pentagon deal after Trump bans Anthropic

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Anthropic vows lawsuit over Pentagon ban, slams 'intimidation'

Anthropic said on Friday it will challenge ‌in ⁠court the ⁠Pentagon's decision to declare the AI firm a ⁠supply-chain risk, ‌hours after U.S. ⁠President Donald Trump also directed every feder...

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OpenAI strikes deal with Pentagon, hours after rival Anthropic was blacklisted by Trump

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Altman says agreement reached with Pentagon to deploy OpenAI models for classified work—Did Anthropic refusal clear way?

Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic’s AI

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Trump Orders US Agencies to Stop Using Anthropic Technology in Clash Over AI Safety

President Donald Trump has ordered all U.S. agencies to stop using Anthropic technology after the company’s unusually public dispute with the Pentagon over artificial intelligence safety

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Trump directs federal agencies to stop using Anthropic's AI tech

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Trump blacklists Anthropic in AI battle

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‘Attempted corporate murder’: Trump’s threats against Anthropic chill AI industry

The unprecedented conflict over the military’s use of Anthropic’s AI model could transform the relationship between Washington and the tech sector.

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Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic's technology. Anthropic says it will fight back.

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Trump directs US agencies to toss Anthropic's AI as Pentagon calls startup a supply risk

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Trump orders all federal agencies to phase out use of Anthropic technology

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei drew a sharp red line 24 hours before the deadline, declaring his company “cannot in good conscience accede” to the Pentagon’s final demand to allow unrestricted use of its ...

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Trump says he plans to order federal ban on Anthropic AI after company refuses Pentagon demands

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Trump orders US agencies to stop use of Anthropic technology amid dispute over ethics of AI

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OpenAI's Sam Altman Draws Firm Limits on Military AI Use Amid Pentagon Tensions With Anthropic

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees this week that the company will hold firm on two ethical limits in any work with the U.S. military.

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Anthropic, OpenAI rivalry spills into new Super Bowl ads as both fight to win over AI users

OpenAI and Anthropic, the startups behind ChatGPT and Claude, are gearing up for a major showdown. Both need to prove they can turn a profit.

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OpenAI denies allegations that ChatGPT is to blame for a teenager's suicide

Warning: This article includes descriptions of self-harm. After a family sued OpenAI saying their teenager used ChatGPT as his “suicide coach,” the company responded on Tuesday saying it is not liable for his death, arguing that the boy misused the chatbot

AI’s Biggest Builders Are Now Its Biggest Lobbyists

OpenAI and Anthropic spent more on lobbying in 2025 than ever. They’re pushing for friendly treatment amid tensions—at least for Anthropic—with the Trump administration.

OpenAI says Canada mass shooter evaded ban with second ChatGPT account

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says the shooter in one of the worst school shootings in Canada’s history got around a ban on her problematic use of the service by having a second account