DeepSeek Just Dollar-Store'd OpenAI's Entire Business Model
DeepSeek-V3 cost $5.6M. GPT-4 cost $100M+. China's budget AI labs aren't catching up—they're playing a different game entirely. Silicon Valley's compute moat was tissue paper all along.
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Meta's Photo-to-Listing AI Just Weaponized Facebook Marketplace
Meta's new photo-to-listing AI for Facebook Marketplace sounds convenient — snap a pic, get a listing. But it's also about to industrialize scams, hand Meta a firehose of commerce data, and let algorithms decide what your stuff is worth.
Perplexity AI: Google's $9B Nightmare
Perplexity AI raised $500M at a $9B valuation to do what Google won't: give you answers, not ads. But can a fancy AI wrapper actually kill search, or is it just the next hype cycle?
ChatGPT Eats The World: OpenAI's 200M User Grind
OpenAI just hit 200M weekly active users. ChatGPT isn't a hype bubble anymore; it's the grid. Here’s how Sam Altman became the Supreme of tech.
Perplexity AI: The $9B Hype Beast Eating Google's Lunch
Perplexity AI just hit Coursera, cementing its status as the ultimate Google killer. We strip the VHS grain off the RAG-powered answer engine to see if it's the next big drop or an AI scraping grift.
OpenAI's ChatGPT Wants To Be Your Biohacker Overlord
OpenAI is upgrading ChatGPT's health intelligence. Welcome to the $20/month AI biohacker era. RIP WebMD, just beware of the AI hallucinations.
ChatGPT Just Got a Visa Card and It's Coming for Your Wallet
Visa wired its $15-trillion payment network directly into ChatGPT. Your AI assistant can now spend your money—and OpenAI just became the most dangerous commerce platform on Earth.
ZUCK'S WANG GAMBLE: META'S $30B AI HYPE PROBLEM
A year after tapping Alexandr Wang for AI, Zuckerberg is stuck actually selling it. Good models ≠ products people want.
Google's Lyria 3 Drops and the AI Music Wars Just Got Nuclear
Google DeepMind's Lyria 3 enters the AI music arena with high-fidelity generation that might finally make AI tracks listenable. Can they dethrone Suno and Udio?
AI ROI Is the New Emperor's New Clothes
Business Insider asked 4 execs how they measure AI ROI. None mentioned token costs. That's like running a fleet and ignoring gas prices—corporate AI adoption is flying blind.