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OpenAI's annualized revenue topped $40 billion in mid-2026, positioning the company ahead of plan for a $1 trillion-plus IPO valuation later in 2026.

OpenAI's revenue trajectory validates the hyperscaler AI capex feedback loop; software-layer profit margins are justifying hundred-billion-dollar infrastructure spending by customers.
Trade pressSlicast · August 14, 2026 at 15:00 UTC · US · Source: Benzinga
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