Microsoft Corporation is betting big on Artificial Intelligence, or AI. It's not certain that AI will deliver on its promise. Even if the AI phenomenon fails to take off, Microsoft will continue to deliver.
In addition to OpenAI's new $6.6 billion megaround of funding at a post-money valuation of $157 billion, the outfit has secured a $4 billion revolving line of credit, it disclosed in a post Thursday night. The arrangement gives it “access to over $10 billion in liquidity, which gives us the flexibility to invest in new initiatives and operate with full agility,” it said.
Sarah Friar, OpenAI CFO, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the company's latest funding round, the growth and forecast that justiifes the valuation, and much more.
Microsoft gives its Edge web browser an unfair advantage and EU antitrust regulators should subject it to tough EU tech rules, three rival browsers and a group of web developers said in a letter to the European Commission.
CNBC's Kate Rooney and Semafor business and finance editor Liz Hoffman join 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest news from OpenAI.
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OpenAI has completed a deal to raise $6.6 billion in new funding, bolstering its efforts to build the world's leading generative AI technology. This latest round takes the company's valuation near $160 billion.
OpenAI just became one of the highest-valued privately held companies with its latest funding round, but it has a lot to live up to, amid ever- increasing competition.
OpenAI employees might soon have the opportunity to sell a portion of their shares, following the company's recent $6.6 billion funding round. This news comes from an internal company memo, which indicated that OpenAI plans to offer liquidity options to eligible employees through a tender offer.
Microsoft announced Wednesday (Oct. 2) plans for a €4.3 billion ($4.8 billion) investment in Italy, its biggest investment in the country so far.
OpenAI closed a massive funding round, which raised $6.6 billion, meaning the ChatGPT maker is valued at $157 billion. Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley joins Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton on Market Domination to break down what the new investments say about the OpenAI and the artificial intelligence (AI) space.