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Big Technology Podcast · 2025-04-02 · 63 min · 10,966 words

OpenAI Raises $40 billion, Is AI a Letdown?, Musk Sells X to xAI

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OpenAI has raised 40 billion dollars. The largest funding round in history. What's it gonna do with the money? And Alexa Plus finally debuts. Analysts ask whether AI is a letdown.

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