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OpenAI IPO: ChatGPT maker files paperwork, set to hit Wall Street soon

Silicon Valley giant OpenAI is set to make a debut on Wall Street, as the firm confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO). The firm confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). As the filing remains confidential, details such as the number of shares that the ChatGPT maker plans to sell and the potential pricing of those shares have not been disclosed.

The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026

The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026 He was a brash and outspoken media mogul who gave the world the 24-hour news cycle when he launched CNN - Bookmark He was a brash and outspoken media mogul who gave the world the 24-hour news cycle when he launched CNN. Ted Turner, who died in May, built a media empire that also included TNT, the Cartoon Network and Turner Classic Movies. In addition, he was a philanthropist, conservationist and owner of the Atlanta Braves baseball...

AI’s elite celebrated in Washington as the public sours on data centers and chatbots

WASHINGTON — Glitz, glamor and geopolitics were on the menu Wednesday night as Washington’s AI elite gathered to mingle and celebrate AI pioneers. Complete with a red carpet and a dancing humanoid robot, the event could have been mistaken for a science fiction Hollywood premiere. Even as AI becomes an increasing source of tension in communities across America, the night’s honorees were largely optimistic about the trajectory of AI and its potential impact on society.

Navy veteran who won CNN defamation case appeals lawsuit against the Associated Press over 'smuggling' claim

The U.S. Navy veteran who successfully sued CNN for defamation earlier this year continued his crusade against the media on Tuesday when appealing his defamation suit against the Associated Press. A panel of three judges on Florida’s First District Court of Appeal heard arguments from both sides after Zachary Young’s defamation lawsuit against the AP was tossed out last year. Young believes he was defamed when AP media reporter David Bauder wrote that "Young’s business helped smuggle people...

Trump cabinet member struggles to explain funding and purpose of president’s own 250th US anniversary project

Trump cabinet member struggles to explain funding and purpose of president’s own 250th US anniversary project Interior secretary fights back against Freedom 250’s ‘partisan’ reputation as it operates out of Trump’s White House - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments With performers seemingly pulling out left and right from Donald Trump’s planned “Great American State Fair” on the National Mall to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the president’s team has been left to salvage his latest effort...

Lewis Hamilton, worth $500M and dating billionaire Kim Kardashian, wants to put 'a limit' on wealth

There are few things more insufferable than celebrities talking about financial injustice. And there may be no more insufferable version of that all-too-familiar pattern than legendary Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton is a seven-time world champion.

Couples looking for surrogates still going to Ukraine

For years, Ukraine has been one of the world’s leading hubs for commercial surrogacy - attracting couples from around the world with lower costs and more relaxed laws. Despite Russia’s full-scale invasion, the industry has continued to operate. But now, a proposed law being debated in Ukraine’s parliament could ban surrogacy for foreign parents.

The growing list of controversies threatening Democrat Graham Platner's Maine Senate bid

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has emerged as one of the party's fastest-rising political figures, drawing national attention for his populist message and outsider image. But as his profile has grown, so has scrutiny of his past conduct, with controversies ranging from sexually explicit messages and offensive social media posts to a Nazi-linked tattoo and campaign staff upheaval. PLATNER CONTROVERSIES FUEL

The growing list of controversies threatening Democrat Graham Platner's Maine Senate bid

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has emerged as one of the party's fastest-rising political figures, drawing national attention for his populist message and outsider image. But as his profile has grown, so has scrutiny of his past conduct, with controversies ranging from sexually explicit messages and offensive social media posts to a Nazi-linked tattoo and campaign staff upheaval. PLATNER CONTROVERSIES FUEL