OpenAI Cuts Its Funding Target as Capital Tightens — Nov 1
November 1, 2026 · 7 min
OpenAI has reportedly cut its funding target to $20B with $11B secured, while Google's AI Mode drew fresh evidence that it hurts the Search revenue funding Gemini. ChatGPT and Codex are set to share one token-based allowance, and a user report says Claude is blocking accounts for work touching model training. Also covered: a ChatGPT account takeover through a shared link and a court ruling that keeps the xAI Memphis turbine suit alive.