OpenAI has held early talks with investors about a new private funding round that could value the ChatGPT maker at more than $1.2 trillion. This new raise comes six months after the company completed a $122 billion deal in March, which set an $852 billion value backed by major tech investors like Amazon AMZN +2.28% ▲ and Nvidia NVDA +2.61% ▲ . If completed, the new deal would serve as a final private funding step before an initial public offering. READ MORE
