OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar: IPO, AI Rivalries, New Device, and Spending $100B+ on Compute
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OpenAI's CFO, Sarah Fryer. We gotta get right to it. You have just completed what I regard as the most successful fundraising round in history. We're gonna raise actually north of $120 billion. We think AI is the biggest era that we've seen to date.
We're just starting to understand what it's gonna mean for global productivity. And with that, you know, hopefully more affluence, better lives for everyone. Luck is whatever the preparation meets opportunity, but you gotta grab it. Longtime listener, first-time caller. Quite exciting to get to hang out with all the bros here.
Hello. We weren't sure how to start this off, but I thought the best thing was to allow our erstwhile crypto czar To maybe save the comments and I saw an article today, I think it might have been in the Wall Street Journal, that the perception is that there's an advantage to IPOing earlier if you're an AI company. So now we know SpaceX is going. And then the question is when's when are OpenAI and anthropic
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