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OpenAI plans to overhaul ChatGPT in the coming weeks, turning it into a superapp with coding tools and AI agents to serve as a gateway to higher-margin products — $850bn start-up to recast hit chatbot as a route to higher-margin products before a potential IPO.
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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Inside the early 2025 senior exec meeting where Apple admitted its AI failures; Tim Cook became intimately involved in Apple's AI roadmap around the same time — Also: What to expect at WWDC 2026. — A top secret meeting finally got Apple to take its AI crisis seriously.| Wall Street Journal: |
KPMG survey: only 26% of companies have a comprehensive view of their AI costs, while 50% have some visibility and 22% have none or only see costs after billing — Only 26% of companies say they have a comprehensive view of their AI costs, according to a new survey| Bloomberg: |
As wealth managers confront an AI reckoning, the tech is, for now, easing their workloads by picking up routine tasks, freeing up more time to advise clients — Wealth managers, who can make upwards of $500,000, are confronting a chatbot reckoning. — Down the Wealth Walkway on South Beach …
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| Dwarkesh Patel / Dwarkesh Podcast: |
Q&A with Google DeepMind's Director of AGI Economics Alex Imas and Epoch AI's Phil Trammell on what remains scarce after AGI, redistributing AI wealth, and more — “One robot now turns into many robots next year, but the number of ballerinas is the same.” — Economics of AGI episode w Alex Imas and Phil Trammell.| Leo Schwartz / The Information: |
White House AI advisor Sriram Krishnan says he will leave his role at the end of June; sources: Krishnan plans to start a pro-Trump AI policy institution — Sriram Krishnan, a top AI policy advisor in the Trump administration, plans to leave his position at the end of June …
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X: @sriramk, @danprimack, @collin_mccune, and @zachwitkoff
| Hassan Mujtaba / Wccftech: |
Memory chip vendors say CXMT's DDR5 prices match Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, and it has a supply advantage in client markets as it is not prioritizing HBM — CXMT's DDR5 memory is apparently not as cheap to procure as reports claim, falling in the same range as DRAM from other manufacturers.
More: The Business Times. X: @wccftech, @gavbon86, and @gringosuavex. LinkedIn: Theodore Aggelopoulos. Forums: r/Amd_Intel_Nvidia
| Caleb Mutua / Bloomberg: |
Report: in May, supply of unsecured bonds from hyperscalers hit $155B YTD, 45%+ more than 2025's total issuance; some AI-infra bond sales are 4x oversubscribed — Credit heavyweights like DoubleLine Capital LP and Oaktree Capital Management are buying debt now that can perform …
More: Fortune
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French carriers Bouygues Telecom, Orange, and Free-iliad sign an MOU with Altice France to acquire SFR for €20.35B, including debt, expected to close in H2 2027 — Bouygues Telecom (BOUY.PA), Orange (ORAN.PA) and Free-iliad Group said on Saturday they have signed a memorandum … | Tanya Pandey / The Economic Times: |
Industry data: India's six largest IT companies grew combined revenue from $95.9B in FY23 to $103.1B in FY26, while headcount remained broadly steady at ~1.9M — India's top IT companies are achieving revenue growth with stable employee numbers. This trend highlights a shift towards automation and improved productivity.
X: @ettech
| Isabella Kwai / New York Times: |
How LinkedIn is transforming into a “post-cringe” social network as it courts high-profile influencers, who are building audiences on corporate-friendly topics — Celebrities and paid influencers have transformed the career-focused platform, which for some users, has become a job unto itself.| Toby Sterling / Reuters: |
ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet applauds the EU's tech sovereignty plans but says substantial EU involvement in steering “strategic projects” is a cause for concern — The CEO of top European tech firm ASML (ASML.AS) on Friday welcomed most proposals made by the EU Commission this week … | Robert Wright / Financial Times: |
Several UK police forces have been told to stop using AI to prepare court statements, citing concerns that inaccurate outputs could contaminate legal procedures — Safeguards must be in place before forces automate justice tasks, says head of Police.AI — A number of UK police forces …
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| Financial Times: |
Raspberry Pi closed up 27%+ on June 5 after saying it expects adjusted EBITDA of at least $38M in H1, putting it on track to beat $42M est. for the full year — UK maker of tiny low-cost computers expects ‘robust demand’ to push unit sales above 4mn in first half
More: Reuters, The Independent, The Register, and BBC
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