OpenAI Seeks $100B Valuation in New Funding Round Amid AI Frenzy
• OpenAI in talks to raise new funding at $100B valuation, making it one of world's most valuable startups • Potential investors included in preliminary discussions; terms not yet finalized • Comes amid AI frenzy kicked off by ChatGPT release in 2022 • OpenAI also held talks to raise $8-10B from Abu Dhabi's G42 for new chip venture • Leadership tumult last month when Altman fired, but he was reinstated days later with new board named