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Anthropic Snags Another $1B From Amazon; OpenAI Joins Data Center Push
Competitors Anthropic and OpenAI continue to refuse to take a back seat to each other when it comes to headline-grabbing news. We take a look at what they're up to now.
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OpenAI wants to blow through $500B on AI infrastructure for itself, with help from pals
SoftBank, Oracle, MGX form Stargate Project with ChatGPT maker, intend to outspend Microsoft this year Updated OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and investment firm MGX on Tuesday announced plans to spend as much as $500 billion on AI infrastructure in America over the next four years,
FTC says partnerships like Microsoft-OpenAI raise antitrust concerns
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said in a staff report issued Friday that there are potential competitive issues in partnerships between Big Tech
OpenAI, SoftBank each commit $19 bln to Stargate data center venture, the Information reports
OpenAI and Japanese conglomerate SoftBank will each commit $19 billion to fund a joint venture to develop data centers for artificial intelligence in the U.S., the Information reported on Wednesday, citing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaking to colleagues.
This Week in AI: OpenAI gains an invaluable infrastructure advantage
Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. OpenAI is making gains at the expense of its chief rivals. On Tuesday, the company announced the Stargate Project,
Stargate: OpenAI's Hard Takeoff And Its Implications On Microsoft
Microsoft is poised for growth with OpenAI and Project Stargate. Find out why MSFT stock is a strong pick while rivals like Intel risk obsolescence.
Google reportedly invests $1B+ in OpenAI rival Anthropic
Google Steps Up AI Race With Fresh $1 Billion Investment in OpenAI Rival Anthropic
Google to invest another billion into Anthropic
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OpenAI Declares Its Hardware Independence (Sort Of) With Stargate Project
The dependency dance between AI pioneer OpenAI and the Microsoft Azure cloud and the application software divisions of its parent company are fascinating
OpenAI confirms launch of 'o3 Mini’ AI model that pauses to ‘think’ — here's how it works
This development follows the introduction of the o3 series, designed to enhance AI's ability to tackle complex problems through improved reasoning capabilities. The o3 mini model represents a significant leap from its predecessor, o1, by incorporating advanced reasoning skills that allow for step-by-step logical analysis.
OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle to invest $500 bln in AI, Trump says
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that three leading companies would make a large investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
OpenAI Takes Aim at Apple and Amazon With This ChatGPT Move
OpenAI is putting Apple and Amazon under pressure to add more artificial intelligence to digital assistants Siri and Alexa.
Google to invest fresh $1 billion in OpenAI rival Anthropic, FT reports
Google is making a fresh investment of more than $1 billion into AI startup Anthropic, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. This comes after Reuters and other media reported earlier in January that Anthropic was nearing a $2 billion fundraise in a round,