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17 August 09:02

Former and current OpenAI employees plan to sell $6 billion worth of shares, valuing the company at $500 billion.

Raluca Ioana Draghici

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The share sale comes amid a rapid expansion of OpenAI, which doubled revenue in the first seven months of the year to an annualized $12 billion. The Microsoft-backed company now has 700 million weekly users for ChatGPT. Negotiations are in the early stages and the size of the sale could be adjusted.

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Angajaţi ai OpenAI vor să vândă acţiuni de 6 miliarde de dolari către SoftBank şi alţi investitori – surse

OpenAI ar vrea să vândă acțiuni în valoare de 6 miliarde de dolari către investitori ca SoftBank, potrivit unor surse

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