OpenAI's annualized revenue projection is $20 billion lower than previously indicated.

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OpenAI has reportedly revised its annualized revenue projections downward by $20 billion. This adjustment reduces the figure from a previously signaled, higher expectation. The company, known for developing ChatGPT, is a major player in the artificial intelligence sector. The change highlights the volatility and challenges in forecasting within the high-growth tech industry.

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