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ChatGPT launches pilot group chats across Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan

OpenAI on Thursday unveiled a group chat feature for ChatGPT, currently in pilot across Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan, allowing users to collaborate directly within the app.

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Alibaba cross-border arm plans AI subscriptions and stablecoin-like payments with JPMorgan

Alibaba plans to use “tokenization” of payments for cross-border transactions in its business-to-business arm.

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CNBC Daily Open: A murky past and uncertain future trouble traders

Not having concrete information means it’s hard to make decisions. That’s a difficulty both the Fed and investors face now.

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‘Vibe revenue’: AI companies admit they’re worried about a bubble

The CEOs of DeepL and Picsart told CNBC they were concerned about AI valuations but touted the longer term potential of the technology.

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CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank says AI adoption is already paying off: ‘It’s not hope, it’s now’

Amid fears of an AI bubble, much has been made of recent reports suggesting that AI has yet to generate returns for companies investing billions into the tech.

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CNBC Daily Open: Flying blind in markets and the economy

Not having concrete information means it’s hard to make decisions. That’s a difficulty both the Fed and investors face now.

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VCs abandon old rules for a ‘funky time’ of investing in AI startups

The goalposts are moving for AI startups when it comes to growth, product features, and just about everything else.

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Mexico shuts down 13 casinos for alleged organized crime connections and money laundering

Mexico’s Ministry of Finance and Public Credit has shut down 13 casinos after a multi-month investigation into organized crime and money laundering. Working with the Security Cabinet, the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit has identified 13 casinos as part … Continue reading

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UKGC data shows shifting UK gambling behavior as revenue nears $1.9B

The Gambling Commission has published market impact data on UK gambling behavior and operator data for the first three quarters of 2025. The UKGC has shared an update to the industry’s data and user behavior for 2025 so far, up … Continue reading

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Flutter sees group revenue and player base rise in Q3, despite reporting net loss

Flutter Entertainment has shared its Q3 earnings report, seeing revenue and player numbers rise while cash flow falls, leading to a net loss. In its Q3 financial report, Flutter reported some highs and lows, with group revenues up 17% year-on-year, … Continue reading

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