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Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI Touts Early Advertising Win After Buzzkill Cutbacks

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The fledgling ChatGPT advertising network reached $100 million in annualized revenue in just two months since its launch.

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Finance

Why American Express Doesn’t Fear an Agentic AI Shop-ocalypse

Is it possible Citrini underestimated the dopamine rush Millennials get when they use credit card points to book a “free” flight to Bali?

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Semiconductors

AI Super Bowl Brings Moment of Truth for Nvidia’s ‘Chip That Will Surprise the World’

Can Nvidia respond to the rapid rise of agentic AI, which has its own hardware needs, relying heavily on the general computing power of CPUs.

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Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI Wins Pentagon Work as Altman Tries to Square Circular Deals after Raising $110B

Backing from Nvidia and Amazon made it the latest circular deal, in which money-losing AI startups are being financed by their own customers.

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Artificial Intelligence

Can Alibaba’s Qwen3.5 Help Chinese AI Catch Up?

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Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent are racing to win users over to their AI apps during the Lunar New Year, a time of high user acquisition in China.

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Media & Entertainment

Disney Licenses Play Dates for Mickey Mouse, ChatGPT in $1B OpenAI Deal

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Some user-generated Sora videos will also make their way onto Disney+, and ChatGPT will become available to Disney employees.

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Advisor Upside

If ChatGPT Were an Employee, It’d Get Fired

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As AI assumes more tactical responsibilities, the advisor’s value is shifting.

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