The Wall Street Journal
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OpenAI faces user growth slowdown, impacting IPO plans and revenue targets
ChatGPT's user growth is decelerating, with a significant year-over-year increase in uninstalls observed in April. While still maintaining a larger user base than competitors like Claude, ChatGPT's download growth has s…
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AI race sees rapid shifts as OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic vie for dominance
The AI industry is experiencing rapid shifts in market leadership, with companies like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic constantly leapfrogging each other in performance and revenue. OpenAI's initial dominance with ChatGPT…
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AI's economics don't make sense
GitHub Copilot is shifting to a usage-based pricing model on June 1, 2026, moving away from its previous fixed-request structure. This change aims to address the unsustainable economics of subsidizing high compute and i…
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US stocks dip as AI shares drag Nasdaq lower amid Fed rate decision
US stocks experienced a downturn on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reversing an earlier gain and the Nasdaq Composite falling over 1%. The decline in the Nasdaq was significantly influenced by a drop in …
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OpenAI discontinues Sora amid high costs and limited creative utility
OpenAI has reportedly discontinued its video generation tool, Sora, citing significant operational costs and a lack of sustained user engagement. The tool, launched in February 2024, faced challenges including high comp…
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AI use in American newspapers is widespread, uneven, and rarely disclosed
A recent study analyzed 186,000 articles from 1,500 American newspapers published in the summer of 2025. The research found that approximately 9% of these articles contained AI-generated content, with smaller, local new…
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OpenAI misses IPO targets, sparking concerns over AI sector spending
OpenAI has reportedly missed key revenue and user growth targets, sparking concerns about its ability to fund future compute agreements as it approaches an IPO. This news has led to a decline in the stock prices of majo…
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China blocks Meta's $2B AI acquisition of Manus, citing national security
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has blocked Meta's acquisition of the AI startup Manus, demanding the deal's cancellation and the return of Manus's assets within China. This intervention highli…
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Taylor Swift trademarks voice and image to combat AI deepfakes
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has filed trademark applications for two audio clips and an image of herself to protect her voice and likeness from AI-generated deepfakes. These filings with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Off…
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Trump resumes media hostilities after brief post-shooting truce
President Trump resumed his adversarial relationship with the press less than 24 hours after a gunman attacked the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Despite surviving multiple assassination attempts, Trump stated he d…
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Anthropic's Claude AI used by US military for intelligence and target identification
Anthropic's Claude AI was utilized by U.S. Central Command for critical tasks such as intelligence assessments and target identification during strikes on Iran. Despite a prior order from President Trump to cease its us…
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Deus Ex – A gamer’s perspective on techbro eschatology The global case of life imitating art - "Deus Ex," a 2000 sci-fi action role-playing game, explores theme
The article argues that the apocalyptic visions of tech leaders like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel, who foresee AI as a digital god, are merely rehashes of science fiction tropes from games like "Deus Ex." It suggests these…
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OpenAI partners with News Corp to integrate premium journalism into AI products
OpenAI has entered into a significant multi-year partnership with News Corp, granting it access to the media company's extensive library of current and archived journalistic content. This collaboration aims to integrate…