OpenAI just launched ChatGPT shopping research to help users find products ahead of Black Friday. The feature uses GPT-5 mini and searches review sites and Reddit, but early demos showed mixed results. This comes as OpenAI faces massive financial pressure with $5 billion in losses last year.
OpenAI just launched ChatGPT shopping research for all users ahead of Black Friday. The feature uses GPT-5 mini and scours review sites and Reddit for product recommendations. But with $5 billion in 2024 losses, OpenAI needs this to work.
Michael Burry, famous for predicting the 2008 housing crash, has launched a premium Substack newsletter called “Cassandra Unchained” with a $379 annual fee. The investor is using his platform of 1.6 million X followers to warn that today’s AI boom mirrors past market bubbles that ended badly.
Companies investing heavily in AI are creating new risk landscapes when systems encounter situations outside their training data. The real cost comes from how quickly organizations can respond to unexpected AI behavior. Human orchestration capability, not just AI technology, determines whether these
The tech services industry is experiencing unprecedented stagnation after decades of steady growth. AI tools are enabling companies to bring work in-house while driving down prices. This temporary contraction could set the stage for future transformation-driven growth.
That AI subscription you’re sharing with friends or family isn’t like Netflix. These tools store your conversations, personal data, and can even access connected accounts. The risks are way bigger than you think.
Apple’s iOS 27 update, expected in fall 2026, is rumored to prioritize AI improvements and system stability over adding numerous new features. This approach mirrors the company’s 2009 Snow Leopard strategy of refining existing software. Engineering teams are reportedly focused on bug fixes and elimi
Nicolai Tangen, who runs the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, says AI risks creating deeper global inequalities. He warns that expensive AI models and uneven regulation could split societies and nations. Even as his own organization sees 20% productivity gains, the societal risks are mounting.
Google is pushing back against claims that Gmail reads your emails and attachments to train its AI models. Despite the company’s denials, many users remain suspicious and are looking for ways to opt out of smart features that could potentially access their data.
Industry leaders are sounding alarms about an AI investment bubble while pushing forward with massive spending. Google’s cloud business just recorded 34% growth to over $15 billion, but Pichai says they could have done even better with more computing capacity.
