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OpenAI closes $100B as Saudi money enters xAI

development2026-02-19

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OpenAI is closing a $100 billion round at an $830 billion valuation, HUMAIN put $3 billion into xAI, and David Silver is raising $1 billion for Ineffable Intelligence in Europe's largest seed round.

Reported metric: $100B / $3B / $1B

Reporting date: 2026-02-19 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to February 19, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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OpenAI closes $100B as Saudi money enters xAI
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Reporting date: 2026-02-19
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-02-19-openai-closes-100b-at-830b
Claim: OpenAI is closing a $100 billion round at an $830 billion valuation, HUMAIN put $3 billion into xAI, and David Silver is raising $1 billion for Ineffable Intelligence in Europe's largest seed round.
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- Welcome to February 19, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-february-19-2026
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