OpenAI Just Bought a 2-Year-Old Startup That Raised $0 and This Is Why

OpenAI just acquired Tomoro, a 2-year-old Scottish AI startup that raised zero venture capital. It's the first move in a $4 billion wave most founders haven't seen coming. Maria breaks down the acquisition, the new OpenAI Deployment Company, and the one question every AI founder must answer this week.

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