Tim Fernholz

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Meta discounts AI model by 95% for users who share their data

Meta’s new Muse Spark model offers a “contributor” pricing tier that cuts costs by about 95% for users who let it train on their prompts and outputs.

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Nvidia, Stripe race to buy up open-weight AI infrastructure

Nvidia is reportedly closing in on a $13 billion deal for Hugging Face after a $6 billion Poolside acquisition, and Stripe just paid over $7 billion for OpenRouter.

Aug 30

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OpenAI’s executive exodus points to Brockman consolidating power ahead of IPO

More than a dozen OpenAI executives have left since January, the COO, CRO and CMO among them. Infrastructure and product now report to president Greg Brockman — power consolidating as the company preps a 2027 IPO.

Aug 27

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OpenAI product chief: ChatGPT Work hit 20 million users

OpenAI’s head of product Thibault Sottiaux tells TechCrunch that ChatGPT Work, its agent platform for white-collar tasks, has reached 20 million users. He frames it as bringing coding-agent capability to a broad, non-technical audience via a $20/month Plus plan.

Aug 25