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‘People use it much more than we expected’: Sam Altman says OpenAI is ‘losing money’ despite launching $200 ChatGPT Pro subscription service
OpenAI is worried about its costs despite raising $20 billion in funding and growing to 300 million active users — and it’s all down to its popularity. That’s according to CEO Sam Altman, who earlier this month revealed the company was losing money on professional-level subscriptions despite them costing $200 a month. The company unveiled its professional tier in December…
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How Opening Multiple Bank Accounts Helped Me Manage My Money Better
I am good at many things, but managing my money isn’t always one of them. My New Year’s resolution is to be more financially responsible, but the truth is I’ve been working on it for a while. One of the most useful strategies I devised is using multiple bank accounts to budget. Here’s why (and how) I do it, and…
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How Opening Multiple Bank Accounts Helped Me Manage My Money Better
I am good at many things, but managing my money isn’t always one of them. My New Year’s resolution is to be more financially responsible, but the truth is I’ve been working on it for a while. One of the most useful strategies I devised is using multiple bank accounts to budget. Here’s why (and how) I do it, and…
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How to Save Money at the Gas Pump | Fuel Prices
“If you’re just looking at the price from the street, you’re leaving money on the table,” says Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, a website and smartphone app that helps drivers find the best deals. There are things you can do to keep your gas expenses down. Among them: Use a gas station app or website. Smartphone apps, such…
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OpenAI is losing money on its pricey ChatGPT Pro subscription – Computerworld
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, in a post on X, says the AI company is currently losing money on its ChatGPT Pro subscription. “People are using it much more than we expected,” he wrote. The company introduced its ChatGPT Pro subscription in December. The subscription costs $200 a month and gives users access to an upgraded version of the o1 reasoning…
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How Identifying Your Money Values Can Help You Budget Better
In a time of resolutions, who doesn’t reflect on where, exactly, their money goes? It’s one thing to stick to strict dollar amounts and percentages that you set for yourself; it’s another to actually understand why you picked those percentages in the first place. Understanding your personal money values is the foundation for making meaningful financial decisions. While budgeting often…
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Apple Might Owe You Money for Letting Siri Spy on You
If you use Apple devices—specifically, Siri-enabled devices—you might have some money coming your way. That’s because Apple just agreed to a $95 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit. The dispute? That Apple’s infamous smart assistant, Siri, violated user privacy. Wait, what did Siri do? Back in 2019, we learned that Siri was inadvertently spying on many of us.…
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Snapchat is overhauling how influencers earn money on the platform
Snapchat is tweaking how people earn money on the platform by introducing a new, unified monetization program. The new program will cover content posted to Stories as well as Spotlight, the platform’s TikTok-like discovery feed filled with recommended video content. Under the program, influencers earn revenue for ads placed within eligible Stories and Spotlight posts. The new program is currently…
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UK disrupts Russian money laundering networks used by ransomware
A law enforcement operation led by the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has disrupted two Russian money laundering networks working with criminals worldwide, including ransomware gangs. Dubbed “Operation Destabilise,” this international investigation has led to the arrest of 84 Russian-speaking suspects linked to the Smart (led by Ukrainian George Rossi) and TGR (controlled by Russian Ekaterina Zhdanova) criminal organizations.…
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Do banks refund scammed money?
“Your bank account has been drained.” These five words can stop your heart. Last year, Americans lost a staggering $8.8 billion to scammers and many victims asked the same desperate question: “Will I ever see that money again?” The answer isn’t simple. While banks refunded $4.2 billion in fraud losses during 2023, getting your money back often depends on the…
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