🏦OpenAI nonprofit keeps $100B+ stake

Good morning, AI enthusiasts. OpenAI’s nonprofit parent will retain a massive equity stake in the company, giving it one of the most well-resourced philanthropic setups in the world.

PLUS: How to instantly improve your website with ready-made components

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How to instantly improve your website with ready-made components

Framer’s components feature lets you quickly add pre-built, interactive elements like ike buttons, navbars, and landing page sections to your projects. With just a few clicks, you can enhance your website or landing page without any code.

🧰 Who is this for

• Designers building portfolios or personal websites

• Developers creating SaaS platforms or landing pages

• Anyone wanting professional-looking UI without hiring a designer

• Entrepreneurs who want fast, polished web pages

STEP 1: Access Framer Components

Head over to Framer Components and create an account if you don’t have one.

On the main dashboard, you’ll see component categories like Buttons, Gradient, Hover Effects, Landing Page Sections, and more. Click on Hover Effects to explore options.

For this tutorial, we’ll use Hover Zoom. Click on it to view its detailed preview and description.

STEP 2: Copy the Component

Once you’re on the Hover Zoom page:

1. Locate the “Copy Component” button on the left-hand side.

2. Click it, this automatically copies the component.

You don’t need to write code yet; Framer handles the underlying functionality for you.

STEP 3: Use Component into Your Project

Once done, open your project and click where you want this effect to appear and paste the copied component over there.

STEP 4: Preview and Test

Once you are ready, you can preview your component to see it in action. For this example, over your image to experience the zoom effect interactively.

You can fine-tune the settings, like zoom scale, transition timing, and border radius, until the effect feels smooth, polished, and exactly how you want it.

TODAY IN AI

🏦OpenAI nonprofit retains $100B+ equity stake

OpenAI, recently valued at $500 billion, confirmed that its nonprofit parent will continue to oversee the company and hold an equity stake of over $100 billion. This structure allows OpenAI to keep raising capital while supporting philanthropic initiatives.

→ Nonprofit parent maintains oversight and strategic control
→ Microsoft remains a key partner, with $13B invested to date
→ OpenAI launching a $50M grant initiative for AI literacy, economic opportunity, and community innovation
→ Focus remains on building safe, widely accessible AI tools

Why is important: This model shows how AI companies can balance commercial growth with philanthropic goals, ensuring long-term oversight and community impact while staying at the forefront of AI development.

🏗️ OpenAI & Nvidia pledge billions for UK data centers

OpenAI and Nvidia plan to invest billions in UK data centers, partnering with London-based Nscale Global Holdings. The announcement is expected next week, coinciding with a visit from President Donald Trump.

→ Expands AI infrastructure and compute capacity in the UK
→ Partnership with Nscale Global Holdings for data center operations
→ Supports scaling of AI applications and global operations
→ Reinforces international expansion of AI technology

Why is important: Investing in global infrastructure ensures faster AI compute, supports large-scale AI deployment, and signals continued international growth of the AI industry.

ESSENTIAL BITES

• DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said AI could shrink drug discovery timelines from a decade to months.

• Meituan launched Xiaomei, an AI agent powered by its LongCat model, to enhance food delivery and local services. The app lets users order meals via voice, book restaurants, and get personalized food recommendations.

• Tencent hired Yao Shunyu, a leading AI researcher from OpenAI, in one of the most high-profile defections of US AI talent to China. Yao will focus on integrating AI into Tencent’s services.

• Accenture will train its 700,000 employees in agentic AI, with CEO Julie Sweet confirming the program began this month to meet growing client demand.

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That's it! See you tomorrow

- Dr. Alvaro Cintas