The ChatGPT maker is compressing its fundraising timeline to lock in capital before a rival's public debut, with SoftBank and MGX in talks and compute expansion the stated priority.
The October rollout supplies frontier agentic coding and visual performance through US infrastructure that applies zero data retention while open weights follow four days later.
Google DeepMind's frontier model targets long-horizon software engineering, enterprise knowledge work, and cyber defense, with an introductory API price of $2 per million input tokens.
Nvidia's Nemotron 3.5 family spans a 120B vision-language flagship for always-on agents and two edge-optimized Bolt models, extending open-weight agentic AI from data centers to RTX desktops and Jetson devices.
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