Tags: Leaked Documents

Newly obtained documents show that OpenAI paid Microsoft $493.8 million in revenue share for 2024 and $865.8 million for the first three quarters of the following year, reflecting a 20 percent share of OpenAI’s earnings. The data suggests OpenAI’s revenue may have topped $2.5 billion in 2024 and $4.33 billion in the first three quarters of the next year, while its cash‑based inference spend rose to $3.8 billion in 2024 and $8.65 billion in the first nine months of the subsequent period. The disparity between revenue and inference costs raises questions about the startup’s profitability, prompting both firms to decline comment. Read more

Aaron Sorkin will write and direct a sequel to “The Social Network” titled “The Social Reckoning,” slated for release on October 9, 2026. The film replaces Jesse Eisenberg with Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg and centers on former Facebook employee Frances Haugen, whose leaked internal documents exposed Meta’s alleged prioritization of profit over people. The storyline draws from Haugen’s testimony about Instagram’s impact on teenage girls, alleged ethnic violence in Ethiopia, and the disproportionate focus on English‑language misinformation. The project aims to dramatize the controversy surrounding Meta’s practices and the fallout from the high‑profile leaks. Read more