This week in AI: OpenAI eyes $30B at $1.25T; DeepSeek draws US restrictions
OpenAI is reportedly seeking a $30B round at a $1.25T valuation while the US moves to remove DeepSeek from federal systems.
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OpenAI is reportedly seeking a $30B round at a $1.25T valuation while the US moves to remove DeepSeek from federal systems.
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Character.AI hits bankruptcy court, Anthropic’s revenue jumps, and Meta ships two open-weight models.
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Ryan Law built Conference Spotter’s first live version in one working day for about $500 in AI usage. Here’s how he connected data, design, and deployment.
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OpenAI shipped GPT-6 and a more visual ChatGPT while Lambda, DeepSeek, and Manus pulled in huge funding headlines.
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AMD’s $8.2B World Labs deal and OpenAI’s reported $30B round frame this week. Google and OpenAI also shipped new models.
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OpenAI and Anthropic cut prices on flagship models while Australia probes an alleged agent hack and Nvidia ships agent-safety software.
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Crusoe raised $3.9B for AI data centers as OpenAI bought Glass Imaging and launched Astra for Law.
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Mistral’s latest funding round and OpenAI’s new finance product show enterprise AI spending is still concentrating fast.
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Nvidia is consolidating the AI stack. OpenAI shipped Astra, then apologized for a messy rollout and fresh safety and copyright fallout.
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Nvidia’s reported $12.9B Hugging Face deal dominates the business side. Anthropic also picked up a court win while facing fresh music copyright suits.
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