OpenAI planning to become for-profit company, say reports

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Reported move follows recent departure of senior figures from ChatGPT developer

OpenAI is reportedly pushing ahead with plans to become a for-profit company, as more senior figures left the ChatGPT developer afterThe San Francisco-based startup is preparing to change its corporate structure as it seeks $6.5bn of new funding, according to reports.OpenAI declined to comment on the details of the reports but a spokesperson said the startup’s nonprofit board would be retained.

OpenAI was founded as a nonprofit in 2015 and four years later added a for-profit subsidiary in which Microsoft is the biggest investor. On its, is reportedly heading for a new valuation of $150bn under the new fundraising, broadly in line with Uber’s. Apple and the chipmaker Nvidia are among the companies cited in reports as potential investors in the new funding round.

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