Insiders have revealed that OpenAI is actively engaging with potential investors to raise up to $6.5 billion in capital to support its ongoing research and business expansion. The company also plans to secure an additional $5 billion through bank debt financing. While the specific terms are still under negotiation, it's anticipated that the final amount could fluctuate. Notably, this round of funding is expected to be led by Thrive Capital, with Microsoft, the largest shareholder, clearly expressing its intent to participate. Moreover, tech giants Apple and Nvidia have also shown significant interest in the investment and are currently in deep discussions with OpenAI regarding the details of their collaboration.