OpenAI Tops $850 Billion Valuation | Bloomberg Tech 4/1/2026
Bloomberg’s Tim Stenovec discusses OpenAI’s recent mega-funding round that valued the company at $852 billion. Plus, Anthropic blames the accidental release of internal source code behind its Claude coding assistant on human error. And, it’s launch day for Artemis II as NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the moon’s vicinity. (Source: Bloomberg)
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