Banks ban Claude, AI hype cracks and OpenAI keeps burning cash

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Open AI’s money fire goes on

OpenAI burned $3.7 billion in first quarter of 2026 […]. Recent reports said OpenAI was planning to slash its AI pricing to better compete with rival Anthropic. Such a move could further hurt the company’s finances, especially given that it is yet to turn over a profit.

The company clocked a net loss of about $39 billion in 2025, the Financial Times reported earlier on Tuesday“.

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