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Jan 2024
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Altman's Chip Venture and Sony Scraps Ze...

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Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow breaks down reports that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will meet with Samsung chip executives following Bloomberg's report on his plans to raise billions for AI chip factories. Plus, Sony scraps its $10B dollar deal for India's Zee after two years of drama and delay. 

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