# OpenAI
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AI Demand Outruns Supply: AMD CEO Pushes Back After 17% Share Shock
AMD’s stock plunged about 17% in its worst one‑day drop since 2017 after investors reacted to what they saw as cautious guidance despite a Q4 beat. CEO Lisa Su pushed back, saying AI demand is accelerating faster than expected, that compute demand exceeds supply, and that the Helios server system should help drive a second‑half inflection.
Amazon Circles a Custom OpenAI Model to Supercharge Alexa as Talks of a Large Equity Deal Advance
Amazon is negotiating with OpenAI on a commercial agreement that could include a multibillion-dollar equity investment and the creation of bespoke OpenAI models for Amazon products such as Alexa. The arrangement would deepen technical collaboration but raise strategic and regulatory questions about control, vendor lock-in and market concentration in AI.
Amazon Eyes Big Stake in OpenAI as It Seeks Dedicated Models and Talent
Amazon is discussing a multibillion-dollar investment in OpenAI alongside a commercial deal that could require OpenAI to assign staff to build custom models for Amazon’s AI products. The move would intensify rivalry with Microsoft, risk fragmenting the AI ecosystem, and raise questions about OpenAI’s independence and regulatory scrutiny.
From a $100bn Promise to a $20bn Reality: Why Nvidia and OpenAI Are Choosing Caution Over Romance
Nvidia and OpenAI have publicly reaffirmed their partnership after reports that a previously announced $100 billion‑scale LOI had stalled. Sources now say Nvidia is likely to commit about $20 billion in the current financing round, signalling a shift from aspirational headlines to staged, pragmatic investments amid a tight AI hardware supply environment.
Huang Dials Down $100bn OpenAI Talk — Nvidia Says Any Funding Will Be Evaluated 'Round by Round'
Jensen Huang said Nvidia never committed to a $100 billion investment in OpenAI and will evaluate any funding opportunity incrementally. The clarification reduces short‑term market uncertainty and signals Nvidia’s preference to remain a broadly neutral supplier rather than take on outsized financial exposure to a single AI lab.
Oracle Doubles Down on AI: Plans Up to $50bn Raise to Build Massive Cloud Capacity for OpenAI and Others
Oracle intends to raise $45–50 billion in 2026 through equity-linked securities, common stock and a senior bond to expand cloud capacity for large AI customers including OpenAI. The move highlights the enormous capital required for AI-scale data centres and has intensified investor concerns about returns, credit risk and the feasibility of the company’s expansion plans.
Jensen Huang’s Taipei Night: Nvidia Reaffirms Taiwan Ties as Supply Chain Faces a ‘Very Tight’ 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hosted nearly 40 senior Taiwanese supply‑chain executives in Taipei, using the occasion to thank partners, apologise for recent production disruptions around the Grace Blackwell platform, and warn that 2026 will be "extremely tight" for memory and packaging supply. He confirmed Nvidia’s participation in OpenAI’s next financing round, reaffirmed the company’s full‑stack strategy versus ASIC competition, and underlined Taiwan’s indispensable role in Nvidia’s success.
Huang Says Nvidia Will Join OpenAI’s New Fundraise — But $100bn Claim Is Off the Table
Jensen Huang confirmed Nvidia will participate in OpenAI’s current fundraising round but denied the company would invest anywhere near $100 billion, a figure that had been reported earlier. His comments aim to reassure markets that Nvidia–OpenAI ties remain strong while tempering expectations about the scale of Nvidia’s financial commitment.
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Confirms Company Will Invest in OpenAI — but Not the $100bn Hype
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company will participate in the current OpenAI funding round and that the investment could be Nvidia’s largest ever, though it will be far below earlier $100 billion speculation. The pledge strengthens ties between a leading GPU supplier and a top AI-model developer, with strategic benefits and regulatory complexities for both firms and their customers.
OpenAI Quietly Building a Bot‑Free Social Network — With Biometric ID as a Cure or a Risk
OpenAI is developing a social network intended to be restricted to verified humans, using biometric checks such as Face ID or an iris scanner called World Orb. The plan seeks to tackle persistent bot problems that have plagued platforms like X but raises serious privacy, security and regulatory questions.
China’s Kunlun Tiangong Aims to Build an ‘AI Spotify’ Abroad as Music Models Hit a 2026 Inflection Point
Kunlun Tiangong founder Zhou Yahui says the company’s Mureka V8 music model marks a 2026 inflection point for AI-composed music and plans to launch an overseas, Spotify-like AI music platform. The firm will avoid direct competition with China’s ByteDance and Tencent, collaborate domestically, and focus overseas on productising AI-generated music via creator tools, a consumer app and APIs. Zhou argues AI music and short-form AI dramas could be the first major categories disrupted by native AI platforms in the next 1–3 years.
OpenAI’s Prism Brings GPT‑5.2 to Scientists for Free — A Bid to Rewire Research Workflows
OpenAI has launched Prism, a free GPT‑5.2‑driven workspace aimed at scientists that supports unlimited projects and collaborators and is available now to ChatGPT personal users. The platform promises to streamline research writing and collaboration but raises practical concerns around hallucinations, data governance and institutional lock‑in as OpenAI prepares paid organisational offerings.