On Friday, February 27, 2026, OpenAI announced a record-breaking $110 billion funding round, elevating its valuation to $730 billion. This investment, led by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, is more than double the previous $40 billion round from 2025, which itself had set a record for a private tech company. The …
Read MoreMeta Platforms has signed a multi-billion dollar agreement to rent Google’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) through Google Cloud to develop its new AI models, significantly expanding Google’s TPU commercialization strategy and allowing Meta to diversify its computing infrastructure beyond Nvidia and AMD. The Deal …
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Nvidia May Invest Up to $30 Billion in OpenAI in Historic Funding Round Nvidia is in discussions to invest up to $30 billion in OpenAI as part of a funding round that could value the artificial intelligence startup at $730 billion pre-money, CNBC has confirmed. The investment would represent one of the largest private …
Read MoreNVIDIA has announced that its Blackwell Ultra platform, combined with software optimizations, is delivering massive advances for agentic AI: up to 50x better performance per megawatt and 35x lower cost per token compared to the Hopper platform. The Context: Explosion of Programming Queries AI agents and coding …
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Leading inference providers including Baseten, DeepInfra, Fireworks AI, and Together AI are using the NVIDIA Blackwell platform to reduce inference costs by up to 10x compared to the previous Hopper platform. This dramatic reduction is being driven by open-source models that have now reached frontier-level intelligence …
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