German tax software startup mika raises €6 million
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Image: Primary OpenAI has received roughly $11 billion in new funding, the initial portion of a round valuing it at $1.25 trillion, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The money had been wired by Friday.
Google has backed away from a setting that required schools to disable Google Search when turning off Gemini, EFF reports. Google clarified that Gemini, Gemini notebook and Search will have separate controls and will be off by default.
OpenAI says payment declines affecting some U.S. business Mastercards, including some Brex cards, can block automatic API balance recharges and one-time credit purchases. Customers whose prepaid balances run out may see API requests fail.
Meta has indefinitely delayed commercial terms that would require business account users to permit AI training on external websites linked on Facebook, Ars Technica reports. A Meta spokesperson said existing terms remain in effect while the company engages with stakeholders.
Prospective Anthropic IPO investors are discussing a valuation of $1.2 trillion to $1.3 trillion, down from the $1.4 trillion to $1.5 trillion range communicated to bankers days earlier, epyhia reported, citing Bloomberg through Investing.com.
AI token spending grew 1.5% across August and September despite rising usage volumes, according to a new Ramp report described by TechCrunch. July spending had grown 42% from the previous month.