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This report points to a major capital and compute deal for a leading AI lab. The $1.25 trillion pre-money valuation and the UAE computing commitment both signal how much infrastructure frontier AI development now requires. Because the deal is still reported rather than confirmed, readers should watch for the signed terms and what the compute capacity actually delivers.

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OpenAI Reportedly Nears Funding Round of Up to $30 Billion Led by UAE Investor

36KrOctober 22, 20261 min read

OpenAI is reportedly close to completing a funding round of up to $30 billion led by an investor from the UAE, at a pre-money valuation of $1.25 trillion. The agreement would also secure additional computing capacity from the UAE, with signing expected to be finalized by the end of next week. (Cailian)

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