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Artificial intelligence powerhouse OpenAI has reportedly closed an $8.3 billion funding round, achieving a monumental $300 billion valuation. The funding, which exceeded initial expectations and was completed well in advance of projections, signals strong investor faith in the company’s ongoing AI research and development. This substantial capital infusion forms a piece of OpenAI’s broader financial strategy aimed at raising $40 billion to fuel its ambitious projects.