OpenAI kickstarted the AI race, but is it now at risk of falling behind Google? As the company behind ChatGPT releases its latest update to fend off Google's Gemini, WSJâS Berber Jin explains OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's urgent "code red" memo to all employees and why the strategy will come at a cost. Jessica Mendoza hosts.
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- Is the AI Boom⊠a Bubble?
- AI Is Coming for Entry-Level Jobs - The Journal.
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Investment Accounts for Babies Are Coming. Wall Street Canât Wait.
Starting next year, babies born from 2025 to 2028 can receive $1,000 to start investment accounts. The initiative has gotten corporate America excited, with financial institutions vying for a role in the program, and philanthropists like Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell pledging billions of dollars in donations. WSJâs Alexander Saeedy unpacks how the accounts work and why Wall Street is buzzing about them. Jessica Mendoza hosts.
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- Closing the Wealth Gap With a Trust Fund for Babies
- The Nvidia CEOâs Quest to Sell Chips in China
- Inside Intel's Deal With the U.S. Government
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The Tech CEO Leading Nvidia's Main Rival
Earlier this year, OpenAI and chip-designer Advanced Micro Devices, or AMD, announced a multibillion-dollar partnership to collaborate on AI data centers that will run on AMD processors, one of the most direct challenges yet to industry leader Nvidia. WSJâs Robbie Whelan spoke to the CEO of AMD Lisa Su about the deal, her company and the prospect of an AI bubble. Ryan Knutson hosts.Â
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- CoreWeave, the Company Riding the AI Boom
- Is the AI Boom⊠a Bubble?
- The Unraveling of OpenAI and Microsoft's Bromance
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Netflixâs Fight for Warner Just Got Harder
This morning, Paramount Skydance launched a $77.9 billion hostile takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. It occurred just days after Warner had agreed to a $72 billion deal with Netflix. WSJâs Joe Flint reports on the twists and turns of the battle to control Warner and, if Netflix succeeds, how it would change Hollywood. Ryan Knutson hosts.
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- Will Paramount Settle With Trump?
- She Swore Off Legacy Media. Now She's Running CBS News.
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Make Money Not War: Trumpâs Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace in Ukraine through business deals. To Europeâs dismay, President Trump and his envoy are on board. WSJâs Drew Hinshaw and Joe Parkinson take us inside the Trump administration's new approach to diplomacy with Russia and how it could shake up the U.S.'s longstanding alliances. Jessica Mendoza hosts.
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- Why Trump Is Ready to Send Missiles to Ukraine
- Inside the Hunt for Putin's Sleeper Agents
- The Suspected Russian Plot to Set Airplanes on Fire
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