OpenAI's trillion-dollar IPO, explained
OpenAI filed confidentially for what could be the largest tech IPO ever, at a valuation near $1 trillion, while losing more than a dollar for every dollar it earns. Here's what's actually going on.
The money moves shaping AI: funding, IPOs, and the deals that decide which labs and vendors survive.
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OpenAI filed confidentially for what could be the largest tech IPO ever, at a valuation near $1 trillion, while losing more than a dollar for every dollar it earns. Here's what's actually going on.
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