OpenAI Venture in Talks to Buy AI Services Firms

OpenAI may be moving from selling artificial intelligence tools to buying the people who can make them work inside large companies. The ChatGPT maker’s new joint venture with private equity investors is in advanced talks on three acquisitions of services companies that help businesses deploy AI, Reuters reported , citing people familiar with the matter. Anthropic, OpenAI’s chief rival in enterprise AI, is pursuing a similar path through its own private equity-backed venture, Reuters said.