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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated the company does not seek government guarantees for its data centers, despite earlier comments from CFO Sarah Friar regarding potential loan backing. Altman’s statement on X Thursday addressed questions surrounding the company’s projected $1.4 trillion data center build-outs and usage commitments. OpenAI’s current annual revenue run rate is $20 billion. OpenAI CFO...
Spotify introduced “Listening stats” for its users, providing weekly insights into their listening habits, accessible through the profile image. This feature is rolling out to free and premium users across 60 countries. The new “Listening stats” feature displays a user’s top artists and top songs weekly. Users can share these statistics on Instagram, WhatsApp, or directly with Spotify friends via...
Snap announced a deal on Thursday to integrate Perplexity’s AI search engine into Snapchat, with Perplexity paying Snap $400 million in cash and equity. This agreement provides Perplexity exposure to over 940 million Snapchat users, who will receive AI-generated answers when interacting with the My AI chatbot. The new feature will be integrated into the application’s interface in early 2026. Snap...
ChatGPT has integrated two new applications, Peloton and Tripadvisor, enhancing its platform capabilities since its launch last month. Users can now plan workout routines with Peloton directly through ChatGPT. Similarly, the integration of Tripadvisor enables users to make vacation plans within the AI platform. These applications represent the latest additions to ChatGPT’s app library. Further...
Uber Technologies Inc. is negotiating with Getir for a potential acquisition of its Turkish delivery operations to expand its presence in Türkiye. Uber has engaged in preliminary discussions with Mubadala Investment Co., Getir’s primary investor, regarding the acquisition of key components of the Turkish company. The potential deal primarily targets Getir’s delivery business and could reach a...
Rockstar Games announced a further delay for Grand Theft Auto VI, now scheduled for release on November 19, 2026, pushing it back from its previously anticipated May 2026 window. The game was initially planned for a fall 2025 release. Rockstar Games cited the need for additional development time, stating, “We are sorry for adding additional time to what we realize has been a long wait, but these...
Meta introduced Vibes, a short-form video feed featuring AI-generated content, in its Meta AI app to European users on Thursday, following its U.S. launch six weeks prior. Vibes allows users to create and share AI-generated videos and access a dedicated feed displaying AI videos from other users. Meta indicates this feed will personalize to individual interests over time. Users can generate...
Players attempting to log into EA SPORTS FC 26 this morning, November 7, 2025, are being met with connection errors and finding themselves unable to access online services. If you can’t get online, this is not an unexpected crash, but rather a significant, scheduled server maintenance. The official EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication social media account has confirmed the downtime, which affects...
Today, much of your money is in apps on your phone, whether it’s your retirement savings or money you spend day to day. This is convenient, but it also allows hackers and scammers to get their hands on what you have earned. Just this year, crypto thefts reached into the billions of dollars globally, while traditional fintech platforms suffered their own security incidents, prompting users to rush...
Netflix plans an aggressive expansion into video podcasts in 2026, licensing content from Spotify Studios and The Ringer while engaging talent agencies for additional shows ahead of a first-quarter launch. The streaming service aims to build a robust library of video podcasts featuring established audiences by early 2026. Sources informed The Hollywood Reporter that Netflix has dispatched dozens...