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NextBigWhat AMAs are back..first one is with Rajan Anandan
Fellas The AMAs are back. One of my core thesis is that the future of newsletters / podcasts, in an AI world, is going to be less about pure consumption and more about…
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The ‘goldilocks zone’ for startup ideas and why building a ‘commando’ mindset is a must for founders
Pete Flint of NFX discusses the hidden patterns behind successful startup ideas, emphasizing strategic approaches to innovation and execution.
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AI agents threaten credit card ‘breakage models’ by optimizing rewards
Mahmoud Abdelkader discusses how AI agents could reshape commerce and payment systems, including the introduction of new agentic tokens.
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An agentic-first system for managing customer relationships.
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Sarvam AI: Here is all that was announced, claimed and debated
Is Sarvam a foundational model company or an applied AI that also trains models?
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OpenAI reduces costs with efficient GPT-5.6 models for enterprises
OpenAI has introduced lower pricing for its GPT-5.6 models, Luna and Terra, aimed at enhancing affordability for businesses. The new models are designed to improve efficiency, enabling enterprises to implement AI workflows…
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OpenAI explores hardware development for AI chatbot integration
In a recent interview, OpenAI president Greg Brockman revealed that the company is working on a range of devices designed specifically for its AI chatbots. This initiative aims to enhance user interaction…
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HR professionals leverage ChatGPT for diverse tasks beyond HR
An OpenAI report shows HR professionals are increasingly using ChatGPT for tasks outside their typical job functions, especially in marketing and finance.
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A quarter of AI spending is wasted, says new report
A new report finds that 25% of AI spending is wasted, primarily due to inadequate cost management and lack of ownership.
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Meta’s AI Costs Erode Profits as Earnings Dip
Meta's rising AI expenses have led to a significant drop in profits, with free cash flow nearly wiped out this quarter.
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Microsoft shares surge 9% fueled by Azure growth and steady capex
Microsoft's stock jumped 9% after strong Azure revenue and reassured capex plans, despite ongoing investor concerns about AI impacts.
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Stop Hobbling Your AI: unleash latent capabilities with Higher-Level tasks
Fresh off the launch of Opus 5, Claude Code creator Boris Cherny joins Diana Hu at Startup School 2026 to talk about what the newest models can do, how Claude Code came…
