{
  "id": 15747893,
  "title": "Former OpenAI exec has quietly built $1.5 billion startup, betting AI can revive U.S. manufacturing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/former-openai-exec-has-quietly-built-1-5-billion-startup-betting-ai",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-20T13:03:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNBC Technology",
    "slug": "cnbc-technology",
    "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/20/ex-openai-executive-builds-1point5-billion-ai-manufacturing-startup-arda.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former OpenAI executive Bob McGrew is launching Arda at a $1.5 billion.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Former OpenAI research chief raised $230M for an AI manufacturing startup",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/former-openai-research-chief-raised-230m-for-an-ai-manufacturing",
        "published": "2026-10-20T13:40:29.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}