OpenAI received a new investment of $6.6 billion in an investment round led by Thrive Capital, bringing its valuation to $157 billion.
OpenAI raised $6.6 billion in a new investment round led by Thrive Capital, bringing its valuation to $157 billion. Microsoft, Nvidia, SoftBank, Khosla Ventures, Altimeter Capital, Fidelity and MGX also participated in the round.
With the latest round of investment, the company has once again demonstrated how great the interest in artificial intelligence technologies is. With this investment, OpenAI aims to allocate more resources to large-scale AI projects and improve its models. The investors include globally recognized companies and funds, reinforcing the key role AI plays in technological innovation.
The company’s language models, such as GPT-4, have proven the power of AI in human-like language skills and analytical abilities. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, stated that with these new investments, they will conduct further technological research and aim to bring their products to a wider audience.