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April 4, 2026
This Week's Top Five Stories in AI
AI Magazine takes a look at some of the biggest stories from the past few days, featuring the likes of Anthropic, OpenAI and Openreach

TL;DR
- OpenAI closed a US$122bn funding round at an US$852bn valuation, signaling AI's growing importance as core infrastructure.
- Anthropic is reportedly planning an IPO that could raise over US$60bn, but also experienced a 'human error' leak of its Claude Code source code.
- Openreach is collaborating with Google Cloud to use AI for optimizing its commercial fleet and accelerating full-fibre broadband deployment.
- SAP is acquiring Reltio, a master data management provider, to enhance its AI-First strategy and make enterprise data AI-ready.
- The AI sector is seeing massive investment and strategic moves towards commercialization and infrastructure integration.
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