OpenAI in talks to sell shares at $86 billion valuation

$Microsoft(MSFT.US)$ ChatGPT creator OpenAI is in talks to sell existing employees' shares at an $86 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
Last month, the Wall Street Journal had said that OpenAI, which is backed by Microsoft MSFT.O, was seeking a valuation of up to $90 billion for a sale of shares.