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OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
Chief Financial Officer
cáiwù zǒngjiān
财务总监
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will
jiāng
将
for
wèi
为
retail investors
sǎnhù tóuzīzhě
散户投资者
to reserve
yùliú
预留
IPO (initial public offering)
IPO
IPO
shares
gǔfèn
股份
。

OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
Chief Financial Officer
shǒuxí cáiwùguān
首席财务官
Sarah Friar (CFO of OpenAI)
Shālā·Fúláiěr
莎拉·弗莱尔
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
，
the company
gōngsī
公司
plans to
jìhuà
计划
when
zài
在
going public
shàngshì
上市
at the time of
shí
时
for
wèi
为
retail investors
sǎnhù tóuzīzhě
散户投资者
to reserve
yùliú
预留
a portion of
bùfen
部分
shares
gǔfèn
股份
。

April 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM

OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
Chief Financial Officer
shǒuxí cáiwùguān
首席财务官
Sarah Friar
Shālā·Fúláiěr
莎拉·弗莱尔
recently
jìnrì
近日
to give (an interview)
jiēshòu
接受
CNBC (US financial news network)
CNBC
CNBC
media interview
cǎifǎng
采访
，
stating that
biǎoshì
表示
the company
gōngsī
公司
going public
shàngshì
上市
at the time
shí
时
will
jiāng
将
for
wèi
为
retail investors
sǎnhù tóuzīzhě
散户投资者
to reserve
yùliú
预留
a portion of
bùfen
部分
shares
gǔfèn
股份
。
Friar
Fúláiěr
弗莱尔
said
shuō
说
，
the company
gōngsī
公司
in
zài
在
the latest
zuìxīn
最新
fundraising round
róngzī
融资
in
zhōng
中
tested
cèshì
测试
(completion particle)
le
了
to
xiàng
向
individual investors
gèrén tóuzīzhě
个人投资者
opening up
kāifàng
开放
，
response
fǎnyìng
反应
extremely
jíwéi
极为
strong
qiángliè
强烈
。
the company
gāi gōngsī
该公司
through
tōngguò
通过
three
sān jiā
三家
large
dàxíng
大型
banks
yínháng
银行
carried out
jìnxíng
进行
private placement
sīmù
私募
，
targeting
mùbiāo
目标
to raise funds
chóuzī
筹资
$1 billion
shí yì měiyuán
十亿美元
，
ultimately
zuìzhōng
最终
actually
shíjì
实际
raised
chóudé
筹得
approximately
yuē
约
$3 billion
sānshí yì měiyuán
三十亿美元
。
this
zhè
这
is
shì
是
these
zhè jǐ jiā
这几家
banks
yínháng
银行
to date
qìjīn
迄今
scale
guīmó
规模
largest
zuìdà
最大
(particle)
de
的
private
sīrén
私人
placement / allocation
pèishòu
配售
。
retail investors
sǎnhù tóuzīzhě
散户投资者
typically
tōngcháng
通常
can only
zhǐnéng
只能
receive
huòdé
获得
IPO
IPO
IPO
quota / allocation
pèié
配额
(particle)
de
的
5 to 10 percent
bǎifēnzhī wǔ zhì shí
百分之五至十
，
OpenAI
OpenAI
OpenAI
this move
cǐjǔ
此举
is seen as
bèi shì wéi
被视为
common practice
guànlì
惯例
(particle)
de
的
significant
zhòngdà
重大
breakthrough
tūpò
突破
。
currently
mùqián
目前
OpenAI
OpenAI
OpenAI
valuation
gūzhí
估值
reached
dá
达
$852 billion
bā qiān wǔ bǎi èrshí yì měiyuán
八千五百二十亿美元
，
at the earliest
zuìkuài
最快
may
huò
或
in
yú
于
this year
jīnnián
今年
the fourth quarter
dìsì jìdù
第四季度
to apply for
shēnqǐng
申请
a stock market listing
shàngshì
上市
。
previously
cǐqián
此前
，
SpaceX (rocket company)
SpaceX
SpaceX
also
yě
也
announced
xuānbù
宣布
will
jiāng
将
for
wèi
为
individual investors
gèrén tóuzīzhě
个人投资者
to reserve
yùliú
预留
as much as
gāodá
高达
30 percent
bǎifēnzhī sānshí
百分之三十
(particle)
de
的
IPO
IPO
IPO
share / allocation
fèné
份额
。

New Words

quánqiú jīngjì
全球经济
global economy
zēngzhǎng
增长
growth
yùcè
预测
forecast
fādá jīngjì tǐ
发达经济体
advanced economy
xīnxīng shìchǎng
新兴市场
emerging market
tōnghuò péngzhàng
通货膨胀
inflation
láodònglì
劳动力
labor
huòbì zhèngcè
货币政策
monetary policy
dìyuán zhèngzhì
地缘政治
geopolitical
jīnróng tǐxì
金融体系
financial system

News in English

Science & Technology

OpenAI CFO Announces Retail Investors Will Receive Shares in Planned IPO

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar announced the company plans to reserve a portion of its IPO shares for retail investors, breaking with traditional public offering practices.

Global economic growth forecasts were revised reflecting various regional developments and policy adjustments. Advanced economies showed resilience though growth rates remained moderate relative to historical averages.

Emerging markets faced headwinds from capital outflows and currency pressures offsetting structural growth advantages. Policy responses included interest rate adjustments and fiscal stimulus measures.

Inflation dynamics gradually shifted toward target levels across most major economies supporting central bank policy confidence. Labor market tightness persisted in several regions creating wage pressure concerns.

Investment growth prospects brightened amid expectations of policy stability and business confidence recovery. Capital allocation shifted toward productive assets with sustainable return profiles.

Risk factors included geopolitical tensions, trade uncertainties, and climate-related impacts on economic activity. Resilience of financial systems supported confidence in economic adjustment capacity.

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United States
měiguó
美国
Congress
guóhuì
国会
approves
pīzhǔn
批准
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
regulation
jiānguǎn
监管
framework
kuàngjià
框架
。

US Congress Approves Comprehensive AI Regulation Framework

OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
to launch
tuīchū
推出
GPT-6 (AI model)
GPT-6
GPT-6
and
yǔ
与
intelligent
zhìnéng
智能
interface
jièmiàn
界面
feature
gōngnéng
功能
。

OpenAI Launches GPT-6 With Intelligent Interface Features

Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
to launch / to release
tuīchū
推出
Work IQ (Microsoft enterprise AI tool)
Work IQ
Work IQ
，
to let / to allow
ràng
让
Copilot (Microsoft AI assistant)
Copilot
Copilot
to connect to
liánjiē
连接
enterprise data
qǐyè shùjù
企业数据
。

Microsoft Launches Work IQ, Letting Copilot Connect to Enterprise Data

Nous Research (AI research company)
Nous Research
Nous Research
to complete
wánchéng
完成
$90 million
jiǔ qiān wàn měiyuán
九千万美元
to raise funding
róngzī
融资
，
Hermes (open-source AI model)
Hermes
Hermes
to advance into / to enter
jìnjūn
进军
enterprise market
qǐyè shìchǎng
企业市场
。

Nous Research Raises $90 Million, Hermes Enters Enterprise Market