OpenAI Earmarks $50 Billion for Employee Stock Grant Pool

• OpenAI set aside a $50 billion employee stock grant pool, equivalent to 10% of the company.
• This pool was valued based on OpenAI's $500 billion valuation in October.
• The company has already provided $80 billion in vested equity to employees.
• Total employee equity, including the new pool, comprises about 26% of OpenAI.
• OpenAI is reportedly in talks with investors for a new valuation of $750 billion.

Why It Matters: OpenAI commits $50 billion to employee stock, boosting total equity to 26% amid valuation talks.