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Fortune
Eva Roytburg

Experts say Amazon is playing the long game with its potential $10 billion OpenAI deal: ‘ChatGPT is still seen as the Kleenex of AI’

Jeff Bezos attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Credit: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

These days, the OpenAI investment news cycle feels like the most expensive game of musical chairs ever played. And this week, there’s a new player scrambling for a seat.

Amazon is in talks to invest at least $10 billion in OpenAI, according to a report from The Information, in a deal that could push the value of the startup past $500 billion. 

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