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OpenAI and Amazon are currently racing to execute an AI device
strate=
gy. Interestingly, Amazon reportedly plans to invest $50 billion
into Ope=
nAI's newest funding round. Amazon is also the largest
shareholder in Ope=
nAI's chief startup rival, Anthropic. New reports
suggest that OpenAI may=
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t work on its first devices.=20

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