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Thursday, 15 January 2026

Investing in Merge Labs

OpenAI Blog 6 months ago

OpenAI invested in Merge Labs, a company developing brain-computer interfaces that connect human neurology with artificial systems. The investment amount was not disclosed in the announcement. The move signals OpenAI's expansion beyond language models into neural interface technology that could enhance human cognitive capability.

Strengthening the U.S. AI supply chain through domestic manufacturing

OpenAI Blog 6 months ago

OpenAI issued a request for proposals to expand domestic manufacturing of AI infrastructure components within the United States. The initiative aims to build supply chain resilience by reducing dependence on foreign manufacturing for hardware needed to train and deploy AI systems. This effort could increase domestic employment and reduce delays in AI infrastructure deployment by keeping production closer to where systems are developed and deployed.