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OpenAI is encountering difficulties in pricing Microsoft's stake as it transitions to a for-profit company. Reports indicate that the valuation of OpenAI's charitable arm is a significant hurdle, with estimates suggesting it could be worth around $30 billion, primarily in equity. The complexities of this conversion are exacerbated by investor pressure, which is compelling the AI firm to evolve its business model. OpenAI raised $6.6 billion a few months ago but remains unprofitable, raising questions about its financial commitments, including a reported $19 billion allocation.
OpenAI reportedly plans to value its charitable arm at $30 billion as investor pressure mounts, coercing the AI firm to evolve into a for-profit entity. https://t.co/t49X4JDT2a š¤
OpenAI's conversion into a public benefit corporation is complex: š Valuing the charitable arm is proving difficult - it needs enough cash to resource projects to 'benefit humanity' š People familiar told us the number being discussed atm is $30bn, but primarily in equity ā¬
OpenAI raised $6.6 billion a few months ago and are not (AFAIK) profitable. How are they able to commit $19 billion to anything? https://t.co/QyYczM5TUJ