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OpenAI launches ads on its ChatGPT Free and Go subscription tiers in India

OpenAI launches ads on its ChatGPT Free and Go subscription tiers in India, where it has 100M+ weekly active users, and plans to launch an ad manager next month

TL;DROpenAI is putting ads in ChatGPT's free and mid-tier plans in India starting now.

Why it matters: Advertising revenue could fund AI development costs while setting precedent for monetization globally.

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Japan's Kioxia and Sandisk plan

Kioxia and SanDisk investing $31B in Japan through 2032 to boost chip production.

1h

Hugging Face unveils Microduck, a $400, 1.7lb, 10-inch-tall bipedal

Hugging Face released a cheap, small robot that learns tricks through AI.

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Piloting the world's first double-blind AI evaluations

Researchers testing blind evaluation methods to reduce bias in AI model assessments.

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Kalshi partners with Weather Co.

Weather app company verifies prediction market settlements; weather trading expected to hit $1.1B by 2026.

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Apollo’s Slok Expects ‘Hawkish Flavor’ From Warsh on Economic Outlook

Apollo economist expects Fed's Warsh to take hawkish stance on economy at Jackson Hole.

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Credit Default Swap Market Surges

Tech's massive AI spending is creating stress signals in credit markets.

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Webinar: How Google Workspace breaches happen and what to do next

Google Workspace breaches often start with social engineering, not advanced hacks.

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Samsung unveils the Galaxy S26 FE, offering an Exynos, not Qualcomm

Samsung's new budget Galaxy uses its own chip, costs $50 more than last gen.

1h

Sleep score court is in session

Someone's launching a sleep-tracking product or service with a courtroom gimmick.

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Samsung’s Galaxy S26 FE pairs last year’s hardware with last month’s

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