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OpenAI slashes funding target by $10bn as tech anxieties mount

OpenAI slashes funding target by $10bn as tech anxieties mount
Financial Times Saturday 31 October 2026, 00:05 UTC 1 min read
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ChatGPT maker is now seeking about $20bn at a $1.25tn valuation as it tempers its ambitions

ChatGPT maker is now seeking about $20bn at a $1.25tn valuation as it tempers its ambitions
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