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🤖 OpenAI Just Bought Your Future Financial Advisor — And That's Not Even the Biggest Story Today

Episode 358 Published 2 months, 1 week ago
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OpenAI made a quiet but explosive move by acquiring AI personal finance startup Hiro, signaling that ChatGPT is being repositioned as your money coach and budget planner — and a leaked internal memo reveals exactly why. Meanwhile, two separate violent incidents targeting Sam Altman and OpenAI headquarters in a single weekend have sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley, reflecting a deepening public rage that the Stanford AI Index says is only growing. NVIDIA just dropped a powerful open-source audio-language model that could do for sound what image AI did for vision. Meta is building a digital clone of Mark Zuckerberg for its 79,000 employees, while simultaneously facing fierce backlash from over 70 civil liberties groups over a facial recognition feature for its smart glasses. A humanoid robot is now available on AliExpress for under $5,000, marking a startling milestone in consumer robotics. Microsoft is eyeing always-on autonomous AI agents for enterprise users, pushing AI from a question-answering tool to a background digital colleague. And Goldman Sachs is quietly deepening its relationship with Anthropic's latest AI model — even as the Department of Defense has flagged Anthropic as a potential supply-chain risk.

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