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The Outsiders with Chris Bakke, Alex Cohen and Michael Girdley

#4 - The Stripe IPO, GPT is the new Crypto?, AI Journalist Plagiarism, Microsoft invests $10B in OpenAI, US DOJ sues Google over Monopoly claims

Jan 27, 2023
36:49

An entertaining recap of the week's top stories in Tech/Business.

Hosts: @anothercohen , @ChrisJBakke & @girdley

What happened this week:

  • Did Stripe miss the 2020 opportunity to go public?
  • They Finally Noticed: US DOJ sues Google for being an Ad monopoly
  • TikTok Warns Remote Employees They Risk Losing Jobs
  • Microsoft is investing $10bn in OpenAI
  • Is ChatGPT the new crypto?
  • CNET's AI Journalist Appears to Have Committed Extensive Plagiarism
  • The New Cartels: Egg smuggling at US-Mexico border as egg prices rise

Links

  1. Did Stripe miss the 2020 opportunity to go public? [Chris]
    https://www.wsj.com/articles/stripe-sets-one-year-timetable-to-decide-on-going-public-11674749304

  2. CNET's AI Journalist Appears to Have Committed Extensive Plagiarism
    https://futurism.com/cnet-ai-plagiarism

  3. TikTok Warns Remote Employees They Risk Losing Jobs
    https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-return-to-work-policy-tells-workers-be-by-office-2023-1

  4. The New Cartels: Egg smuggling at US-Mexico border as egg prices rise
    https://remezcla.com/food/egg-smuggling-at-u-s-mexico-border-on-rise-heres-why-thats-a-problem/

  5. US DOJ sues Google for being an Ad monopoly [Girdley]
    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-24/us-sues-google-over-ad-market-in-escalation-of-antitrust-fight

  6. Microsoft investing $10bn in OpenAI [Girdley]

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-23/microsoft-makes-multibillion-dollar-investment-in-openai

GPT is the new crypto (Chris)
https://seekingalpha.com/news/3928537-buzzfeed-stock-more-than-doubles-as-it-engages-openai-to-boost-more-content

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