OpenAI says its new GPT 5.2 set a 'new state-of-the-art score' for professional knowledge work
OpenAI says its latest model, GPT 5.2, was shown to outperform industry professionals in specific tasks across 44 different occupations.
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OpenAI aims to silence concerns it is falling behind in the AI race with release of new model GPT-5.2
OpenAI said its new model outperforms those from rivals Google and Anthropic across a wide range of evaluations.
FORTUNE Taylor Swift knows people want her to 'go away' and 'give someone else a turn' — she just doesn't want to
Ahead of her Eras Tour docuseries, Taylor Swift said that she values career longevity and admires artists who can "keep a good thing going."
Here's How to Get Your Google Refund After a $700 Million Settlement
Anyone who made a purchase through the Google Play Store over a seven-year period is eligible for a payout.
Entrepreneur 
OpenAI and Disney just ended the ‘war’ between AI and Hollywood with their $1 billion Sora deal—and OpenAI made itself ‘indispensable,’ expert says
“Google has YouTube. OpenAI now has the Magic Kingdom,” copyright expert Matthew Sag said.
Thomas O. Hicks, Texas Money Man Who Owned 3 Teams, Dies at 79
A master of leveraged buyouts, he bought baseball and hockey teams in Texas and an English soccer club, only to lose them in an avalanche of debt.
NYT Business 
Why Startups Fail to Break Through and the Strategic Moves That Separate the Winners
Most startups stall because they chase features and rely too long on founder-led sales.
A sommelier recommends 5 of the best sparkling wines under $30 that taste more expensive than they are
A wine expert shared the best sparkling wines under $30, from brut prosecco to Lambrusco, for those seeking cheaper alternatives to Champagne.
Why Your Team Works Hard But Still Moves Slowly (and How to Fix It)
Many business leaders believe they've got a "speed problem," but the real issue is an execution leak that shows up well before the slowdown even becomes obvious.
Why programmatic buying alone isn’t enough to win on CTV
Alex Visoky, director of client services, Tatari Connected TV ad spend is projected to reach $51 billion globally by 2029, accounting for nearly half of traditional broadcast TV advertising revenue. That shift reflects how quickly the marketplace is maturing and how aggressively advertisers are reallocating budgets to streaming environments. But as money moves, so do […]
Digiday The 20 most beloved restaurant chains in the US, according to Yelp
Yelp ranked the most popular restaurant chains in the country according to customer reviews.
This AI matchmaking startup says it can find your 'soulmate' — but be prepared to spend $50,000. Read its pitch deck.
Keeper, founded in 2022, raised $4 million in pre-seed funding. Here's the startup's current pitch deck.
Kate Winslet said she doesn't like the term 'nepo baby'
Kate Winslet mom-of-three has two kids already working in the film and TV industry.
The key to a happy RTO? Romanticizing your commute.
Amid the recent return-to-office push in corporate America, young workers are romanticizing their commutes in a new TikTok trend.
RFK Jr. and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy had a pull-up competition at Reagan to announce Trump’s $1 billion plan for healthy airport upgrades
Officials were vague about what these upgrades could include.
Guilty on all counts: Jury convicts Netflix director Carl Rinsch in $11 million fraud case
Prosecutors accused Carl Rinsch, who directed the Keanu Reeves-starring "47 Ronin," of fraud after an ambitious sci-fi Netflix project collapsed.