02AI
Tech Companies Are Cutting Jobs for AI. The Market Is Not Buying It.
Tech companies have cut nearly 140,000 jobs while investing heavily in AI. Monday.com is the latest, but the market is not rewarding the AI layoff story.
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AI
AI Is Moving Fast. The Real World Is Starting to Push Back.
Broadcom eyes up to $100 billion in AI financing, Kakao restructures around AI, while British cinemas start restricting Meta’s smart glasses. Three developments showing how quickly AI is moving from technology into everyday life.
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03Tickets
Ticket Prices Keep Rising. How Expensive Can They Get Before Fans Stop Paying and Who Is Protecting Them?
How expensive can tickets get before fans stop paying? Ticket prices keep rising. Who is protecting the fan? When did a ticket become a luxury product?
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04OpenAI
OpenAI Spent $6.5B on a Device That Doesn’t Exist Yet
OpenAI bought Jony Ive’s company for $6.5 billion, but there is no product, price, or release date. So what exactly is it buying?
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05Game Business & Strategy
Gaming Is Growing, but New Game Studios Are Getting Less of the Money
Steam, Nintendo and old mobile hits keep growing, while most new investment flows to AI, advertising and infrastructure instead of studios creating the next generation of games.
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06Sony
Sony’s $1,000 PlayStation Problem: No Disc, Less Ownership, Higher Price
Sony is moving PlayStation toward a digital-only future just as PS6 could become much more expensive. What does this mean for ownership, collectors, preservation, and gamers?
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07Gaming Industry Analysis
Gaming just passed $200B. Most people are looking at the wrong number.
Gaming passed $200B in 2025. The market is bigger than ever, but the real fight is now about attention, discovery, and finding the right player first.
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