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Investors initiated discussions to give OpenAI more money at a $1.2 trillion valuation

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-15/openai-weighing-funding-round-at-over-1-2-trillion-valuation So much for the AI bubble bursting. Note that since investors were the ones who started the discussion, that means a $1.2 trillion valuation is the FLOOR for what they’re willing to offer…

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  1. 2026-09-16 00:21 · r/ChatGPT
    Investors initiated discussions to give OpenAI more money at a $1.2 trillion valuation
  2. 2026-09-15 23:48 · r/OpenAI
    Investors initiated discussions to give OpenAI more money at a $1.2 trillion valuation

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