Sources: OpenAI aims to raise at least $30B at a pre-money valuation of around $1.4T, meant to be a bridge round to provide it with capital in place of an IPO (Bloomberg)

OpenAI is reportedly seeking to raise at least $30 billion in a new funding round, according to sources familiar with the matter. This bridge round aims to provide the company with capital, potentially as an alternative to an initial public offering (IPO). The pre-money valuation for this funding is estimated to be around $1.4 trillion.