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The Information: OpenAI hit $12B ARR as burn rose to $8B
“We had a story yesterday about open AI and how, like, I think they've reached about twelve billion ARR and yeah, but their burn went from like They projected, like, one billion to, like, eight billion or something.”
Stephanie Palazzolo Aug 6, 2025 ▶ 40:26 The AI Agenda: GPT5 leaks and the business of AI News — Steph Palazzolo, The Information
Assertion Partly supported
Early GPT-5 testers report noticeable gains across coding, science, and writing
“And the story that we wrote, we kind of talked about how at least the people that we've talked to who tested it so far have been pretty impressed. They seem to think that it's been, you know, there's been improvements in a number of domains and both like scien…”
Stephanie Palazzolo Aug 6, 2025 ▶ 28:49 The AI Agenda: GPT5 leaks and the business of AI News — Steph Palazzolo, The Information
Insight
Palazzolo: News aggregators and summarizers are being displaced by AI and influencers
“If you're a company that's more known for, like, summarizing, like, the daily news, or even, like, having some sort of opinion or analysis, like, now that, you know, people on, like, X who are doing that, or you can just use, like, ChatDBT to send you summary …”
Stephanie Palazzolo Aug 6, 2025 ▶ 50:36 The AI Agenda: GPT5 leaks and the business of AI News — Steph Palazzolo, The Information
Insight
Palazzolo: Founders should pitch industry trends rather than individual startups
“Don't think about just pitching your startup to me, but, like, Pitch me on, like, why your entire space is important, and, like, I will write something, like, it's more likely that I'll write something about a trend or, like, a new industry.”
Stephanie Palazzolo Aug 6, 2025 ▶ 1:04:07 The AI Agenda: GPT5 leaks and the business of AI News — Steph Palazzolo, The Information
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