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Mira Murati doubled the fundraising target for her new AI startup to $2 billion. It could be the largest seed round in history.
Thinking Machines Lab is raising upward of $2 billion of venture funding, double the target Mira Murati was seeking in ...
Sam Altman's ouster as OpenAI CEO was reportedly a cocktail of deception and toxicity, with Microsoft at the center of it all
An exclusive report by The Wall Street Journal details how Microsoft unveiled OpenAI's unreleased GPT-4 to the world without ...
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This Appears to Be Why Sam Altman Actually Got Fired by OpenAI
It's been nearly 18 months since Sam Altman was unceremoniously sacked from OpenAI before being summarily reinstated just a ...
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Inside Sam Altman's ousting—How OpenAI's board turned against its CEO
A new book excerpt reveals that OpenAI's board briefly fired CEO Sam Altman in 2023 over concerns about a personally owned ...
A16z eyes leading mega round in former OpenAI CTO’s startup Thinking Machines, sources say
Andreessen Horowitz, known as A16z, has made big bets in AI, backing competitors to AI heavyweight OpenAI. It has ...
The oxymoron of Mira Murati’s reported $2 billion seed round
Can a $2 billion funding round be a seed? This once-preposterous notion became a little less far-fetched on Thursday with ...
Ex-OpenAI Staffers Support Elon Musk's Legal Battle Against Sam Altman-Led AI Startup's For-Profit Shift
Amid the ongoing legal tussle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman -led OpenAI, a group of former OpenAI employees has stepped ...
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Sam Altman says that OpenAI’s capacity issues will cause product delays
In a series of posts on X on Monday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that the popularity of the company’s new image-generation tool in ChatGPT will cause unspecified product delays. “We are getting ...