OpenAI in $30 Billion Round Talks With UAE Funds, BlackRock

OpenAI is in talks with multiple investment funds from the United Arab Emirates, including Abu Dhabi-based MGX, to help anchor a $30 billion round of financing for the ChatGPT maker, according to people familiar with the matter.

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2026-10-05 20:46 · Bloomberg AI
OpenAI in $30 Billion Round Talks With UAE Funds, BlackRock

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