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OpenAI’s $13B Revenue and $40B Raise, Tesla’s $329M Autopilot Verdict, Meta’s $2B Data Center Sale, Palantir’s $10B Army Deal, Google’s DEI Funding Cuts


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Introduction:
In today’s episode, we explore five major tech stories shaping the industry. First, OpenAI reveals a remarkable $13 billion in annual recurring revenue and is aggressively pursuing $40 billion in funding, while competitor Anthropic races to raise $5 billion. Next, a Miami jury holds Tesla partially liable for a fatal 2019 Autopilot crash, ordering the company to pay over $300 million in damages. We then examine Meta’s strategic decision to sell $2 billion worth of data center assets to help finance its expanding AI infrastructure. Following that, Palantir lands a significant $10 billion contract with the U.S. Army, consolidating multiple agreements into a decade-long enterprise deal. Finally, we discuss Google’s quiet removal of more than 50 diversity, equity, and inclusion groups from a key funding list, signaling a shift in company priorities amid a changing political and financial landscape.
Content and Timestamp:
00:00:27 OpenAI Secures $8.3 Billion in New Capital Amid Surging ChatGPT Business User Growth
00:03:55 Jury Holds Tesla Partially Liable in Fatal Autopilot Crash, Awards $329 Million in Damages
00:07:39 Meta to Offload $2 Billion in Data Center Assets to Fund AI Infrastructure
00:11:15 Palantir Secures Landmark $10 Billion U.S. Army Software and Data Contract
00:14:33 Google Cuts Funding for Over 50 DEI Organizations Amid Shifting Priorities
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