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OpenAI has raised an additional $8.3 billion in its latest funding round, pushing its valuation to around $300 billion, according to a report by The New York Times. This funding is part of a broader push to raise as much as $40 billion this year. The money will support OpenAI’s growth in model development, compute…
OpenAI and Oracle have partnered with Related Digital to build a large-scale AI data-centre campus in Saline Township, Michigan. The facility is planned as part of the wider “Stargate” infrastructure project, targeting more than 8 gigawatts (GW) of computing capacity across several U.S. sites. Construction is set to begin in early 2026. Officials say the…
The California State University (Cal State) system, one of the largest public university systems in the US, is making a massive, system-wide leap into the future by integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its operations and curriculum. This ambitious pivot is being supported by major tech players, including Amazon and OpenAI. Why Cal State is Making…
According to a report by The Information, SoftBank has approved the remaining $2.25 billion of its planned investment in OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. The Significance of the Deal This investment is a major win for OpenAI, securing significant capital to fund its aggressive research and development plans. For SoftBank, led by Masayoshi Son, it…
Sora 2 is a generative AI tool that can create incredibly realistic and complex videos from simple text prompts. The app’s power directly challenges Meta’s core business model in several ways: The Race for AI Video This is the latest battleground in the tech industry: AI-generated video. Meta has its own generative AI research, but…
OpenAI is facing criticism after users created AI-generated deepfake videos of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. using Sora, the company’s new video tool. Critics say the clips are disrespectful and historically misleading. Researchers and activists argue that using real historical figures in fake AI content risks distorting history and trivializing human rights struggles….
OpenAI has struck deals worth about $1 trillion with chipmakers like Nvidia and AMD to secure computing power. These agreements aim to fuel the massive growth in generative AI and cloud infrastructure. One major deal gave OpenAI access to 10 gigawatts of Nvidia GPU capacity. In return, Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion…
OpenAI announced that by December 2025, ChatGPT will allow erotic content for verified adult users, in a new update meant to “treat adults like adults.” The change is part of OpenAI’s plan to relax restrictions while maintaining safety. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, said earlier controls were too strict. He explained that engineers have developed…
Social media is changing fast — and AI is driving the next big shift. Tech giants like OpenAI, Meta, and TikTok are turning user feeds into spaces filled with computer-generated videos and conversations. OpenAI’s Sora 2 has already gone viral. People are sharing wild clips — babies running from dinosaurs, dancing cats in streetwear, and…
OpenAI has struck a deal with Broadcom to design and build its first in-house AI processors. Under the agreement, OpenAI will lead chip design while Broadcom handles development and production, with deployment beginning in late 2026. This project aims to scale up to 10 gigawatts of custom AI hardware—power equivalent to the needs of over…
