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Jaden Schaefer

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AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

So

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

They're not telling the public what the conditions are.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

If that's AGI, if that's an IPO, that's still, you know, kind of confidential.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

There's a whole bunch of details on the NVIDIA partnership, and those are much more limited.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

But I think opening, I said that they've committed about three gigawatts of dedicated inference capacity and two gigawatts of training on NVIDIA's Vera Rubin systems.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

So NVIDIA's participation in this, I think this is something that a lot of people have been speculating about.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

There were some early reports of a potential $100 billion commitment.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

This obviously has been revised downwards, right?

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

And not to say that maybe they won't put more in the future, but that was kind of the headline was going to be $100 billion.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

And now it's somewhere closer to $100 billion.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

$30 billion.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

And, you know, a lot of people have kind of asked Jensen Huang why that happened.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

In January, he pushed back on a bunch of rumors, talking about how NVIDIA was going to invest really heavily in OpenAI's work specifically versus just like some of the other competitors.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

So

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

I think a lot of the funding announcements are happening at the same time that they're announcing some big milestones.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

And this typically is something that happens when you see companies go and raise money.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

They'll hit the milestones or they'll be close to hitting the milestones, but go and kind of announce that to investors.

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

Look, we're about to hit XYZ target or

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

maybe they've hit it and then once they raise the money from the investors and they make a big you know public announcement in this particular case chatgpt has now reached 900 million weekly active users they're closing in on a billion not monthly but weekly active users this is up from 800 million in october so they've been able to grow another million since october um and i think they're i mean they're getting really close to this this billion dollar mark openai also reported that they have 50 million paying subscribers

AI in Business
OpenAI Raises Record $110B, Hits 900M Weekly Users

They said subscriber momentum accelerated meaningfully to start the year.