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# OpenAI Foundation Plans Billions in AI Spending to Scale 20 Person Team

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**Published:** 2026-08-20T19:04:07.000Z
**Category:** Funding
**Topics:** openai, funding

## Summary

The OpenAI Foundation has distributed hundreds of millions of dollars to AI research and public health organizations over its first five months of operation\. T…

## Sources

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