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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly invested $1 million in Rain AI
  • OpenAI agreed to pay startup company Rain AI $51 million for when its chips are released, per Wired.
  • OpenAI chief Sam Altman reportedly invested $1 million of his own money in the company. 
  • Saudi Aramco's VC firm Prosperity7 also invested but sold its sell shares, Bloomberg reported. 

OpenAI signed a letter of intent to spend $51 million on chip startup Rain AI, Wired reported. 

The ChatGPT-maker agreed in 2019 to pay out $51 million when the chips come out, according to Wired, which has seen a copy of the document detailing the deal.