Agentio secures $40 million from Forerunner as it scales its creator marketplace beyond YouTube

Agentio, which matches creators with brands, is expanding beyond YouTube and testing Meta platforms to facilitate sponsored content.

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Boop’s new app turns social recommendations into bookable itineraries

Instead of getting an AI-generated travel plan, Boop aims to give users access to itineraries from real people who went on real trips. 

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Cloudflare down: Company blames ‘unusual’ spike in traffic before outage errors

OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Elon Musk’s social media platform X appear to have been affected by the Cloudflare issues.

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Home Depot earnings, ‘quiet time’ in the job market, Panera’s new strategy and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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Intuit to pay OpenAI over $100 million a year for model access, ChatGPT integrates with TurboTax

Intuit has struck a $100 million-plus annual deal with OpenAI to bring AI into its financial products like TurboTax and QuickBooks.

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Cloudflare outage takes down X one month after Musk mocked AWS customers

The infrastructure service Cloudflare faced massive outages on Tuesday morning, cutting off access to ChatGPT, Claude, Spotify, X, and other platforms.

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Intuit signs $100M+ deal with OpenAI to bring its apps to ChatGPT

Intuit said its tools, such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks and Mailchimp, will be accessible through ChatGPT, allowing users to ask questions and complete tasks such as estimating tax refunds, reviewing credit options, or managing business finances.

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Klarna tops third-quarter revenue estimates in first earnings report since IPO

Klarna experienced strong U.S. growth, driven the adoption of tools like Klarna Card and fair financing.

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Internet infrastructure firm Cloudflare hit by outage

The company says it is working to understand the full impact of a problem which potentially “impacts multiple customers.”

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Roblox will require all users to perform age-checks to access chat from January

Starting Tuesday, users can voluntarily undergo the age-check process to secure access to communication features.

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