Intro

Well, another day, another OpenAI deal, but this is their big move to get in bed with AWS. More monitoring of the moment prediction markets are having. Is Big Tech’s dominance of the stock market getting even more extreme? And more speculation about AI and podcasting.

• OpenAI signs $38 billion compute deal with Amazon, partnering with cloud leader for first time (CNBC)
• How sports gambling took over prediction markets in the US (FT)
• Alphabet, Amazon Stakes in Anthropic Boost Profit by Billions (Bloomberg)
• Big Tech’s market dominance is becoming ever more extreme (FT)
• For Podcasters, a Voice Clone Is a Double-Edged Sword (NYTimes)

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