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business4 months ago

PsiQuantum Secures $1 Billion Funding to Advance Quantum Computing with Nvidia

Nvidia's venture capital arm has invested in multiple quantum computing startups, including PsiQuantum and QuEra, amid a volatile 2025 for quantum stocks. Nvidia's involvement highlights its interest in integrating quantum computing with supercomputers, despite earlier skepticism from CEO Jensen Huang. Quantum stocks like IonQ and D-Wave have experienced significant fluctuations, reflecting the emerging and uncertain nature of the technology.

business1 year ago

"Sam Altman: From Tech Investments to Billionaire Status"

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has become a billionaire through successful startup investments in companies like Reddit, Stripe, and Helion, despite having no equity in OpenAI. His investments, estimated to be worth $1 billion, have made him a new addition to Forbes' list of the world's richest people. Altman's bold bets and keen eye for talent have propelled his success, with his investment portfolio including a mix of smaller speculative bets and larger concentrated positions. His investments are seen as a means to seed the ecosystem and maximize the chances of OpenAI's success, aligning with his vision for the future.