"Amazon.com Inc. is in talks to invest as much as $50 billion in OpenAI, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, a deal that would accelerate ties between the world's largest cloud-computing provider and the leading builder of AI tools. OpenAI is seeking up to $100 billion in new capital from investors, the newspaper reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Amazon Chief Executive Officer Andy Jassy is leading negotiations with OpenAI counterpart Sam Altman, the Journal said."
"Bloomberg previously reported that OpenAI was in talks to raise at least $10 billion from Amazon and use the company's chips. Altman has also been meeting with top investors in the Middle East for a fundraising round that could value the ChatGPT maker at as much as $830 billion. Amazon declined to comment and OpenAI didn't immediately comment. With assistance from Spencer Soper and Rachel Metz. More stories like this are available on bloomberg.com 2026 Bloomberg L.P."
Amazon is negotiating an investment of up to $50 billion in OpenAI. OpenAI is seeking up to $100 billion in new capital from investors. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is leading negotiations with OpenAI counterpart Sam Altman. OpenAI has held earlier talks to raise at least $10 billion from Amazon and to use Amazon's chips. Sam Altman has met with top investors in the Middle East for a fundraising round that could value OpenAI at about $830 billion. Amazon declined to comment and OpenAI did not immediately comment.
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