by John Hill | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Is your AI paying off? Today, OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar published the scorecard she uses for telling whether you are actually getting economic value from AI spend. For years, software success was measured through adoption—seats, active users, and renewals, Friar notes....
by John Hill | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
AI has become a focal point within the Trump administration, often framed as a two-player race between the U.S. and China. And while U.S. companies like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic may have developed some of the world’s most advanced AI models, they are among the...
by John Hill | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
One of Jensen Huang’s iconic leather jackets just sold at auction for $960,000, with the proceeds going toward philanthropy. Many tech executives have their signature look, like Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s t-shirts and hoodies, and Apple cofounder Steve Jobs’...
by John Hill | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
The rich have always wanted to own a team, and it seems like lately, they’ve been lining up to do it. Steve Ballmer walked away from Microsoft’s C-suite and into the Clippers, pouring more than $4 billion into the team and its new arena. Mark Walter closed a record...
by John Hill | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
The World Cup is driving record-breaking activity on prediction markets, with popular platforms Kalshi and Polymarket reporting their highest trading volumes to date. Just days ahead of Sunday’s final, the Argentina–Spain contract has become the single largest market...
by John Hill | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Amy Wu Martin creates AI-generated songs for her son on Suno. She’s not famous or getting paid. She just likes it. That, in a nutshell, is why she led Menlo Ventures into a $250 million fundraise last fall, then re-upped in a $400 million round in June at a $5.4...
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