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Oura files for IPO; Huang dismisses AI doomsday fears

Health ring maker seeks $2.2B in IPO as Nvidia CEO contests existential AI risks.

What to know

  • Oura is going public with an IPO filing targeting $2.2 billion, with 4.1 million rings sold in nine months ending June 30.
  • Nvidia's Huang rejected existential AI risks as scientifically unfounded in response to recent calls for AI development slowdowns.

“completely false”

Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO · Yahoo Finance (CBS News interview) ↗ · Sep 19

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Oura files for IPO; Huang dismisses AI doomsday fears
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Sep 22yesterdaynow · 4:44 AM ET
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    Oura files for IPO, targets $2.2 billion

    The health tracking ring maker publicly filed IPO paperwork Monday, looking to raise upwards of $2.2 billion through the sale of 50 million shares priced between $40 and $44. The company reported $1.2 billion in revenue for the nine months ending June 30, up from $697 million in the prior year period, though it posted a net loss of $924 million.

    “The company is looking to raise upwards of $2.2 billion via the sale of 50 million shares priced between $40 and $44.”
    — Oura
    1. first by Yahoo Finance, 2d ago

  2. background

    Huang calls AI doomsday fears "completely false" — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang pushed back against existential AI concerns in a CBS News interview, responding to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's essay calling for a slowdown in frontier AI development. Huang dismissed fears of AI killing humans, stating they lack factual and scientific grounding, while acknowledging that researchers' concerns about building safe products are legitimate.