Tags: Media acquisition

OpenAI announced the purchase of TBPN, a daily livestream talk show that focuses on artificial intelligence and tech leadership. The acquisition aims to strengthen OpenAI's corporate communications and create a dedicated space for constructive conversations about AI. TBPN will retain editorial independence while operating under OpenAI's Strategy organization. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny of OpenAI's public image, large funding rounds, and ongoing debates over its defense contracts and revenue generation strategies. Lire la suite

Larry Ellison, the long‑time Oracle CEO, is building a massive media footprint. After decades of focusing on cloud and database services, the octogenarian has backed his children’s studios, merged Skydance with Paramount, and is linked to a potential U.S. TikTok partnership. The move signals a shift from technology to entertainment, while his history of aggressive tactics and political ties adds intrigue to the expanding empire. Lire la suite