OpenAI CFO: Discussed the possibility of a potential deal with Oracle Corporation
ChainCatcher news, OpenAI CFO stated that they are actively discussing how to balance the value required by customers with OpenAI's operational costs, especially in terms of computing expenses. OpenAI's investment financing for advanced models can come from two sources: free cash flow generated by the business or through raising equity and debt financing, emphasizing the long-term potential for investors. OpenAI's consumer business is experiencing significant growth, accounting for about 75% of overall operations, while the enterprise sector, although still relatively young, has generated considerable annual revenue. Maintaining an open attitude towards adding new business models within the existing framework is crucial, as this can ensure that as many users as possible have access, which may require a shift from a purely subscription model.
OpenAI discussed the possibility of a potential deal with Oracle as a starting point to maximize computing capabilities and enhance consumer influence. To effectively compete for top research talent in a highly competitive market, OpenAI has implemented a liquidity program inspired by strategies from industry leaders like SpaceX. (Jinshi)