OpenAI Starts Testing Ads in ChatGPT
If you’ve been using ChatGPT lately and noticed a sponsored suggestion popping up at the bottom of your response, you’re not imagining things. OpenAI kicked off testing for ads in the U.S. on February 9, 2026, and it’s rolling out to logged-in adult users on the Free and Go tiers (that $8/month plan they launched […]
What OpenAI Frontier Means for Enterprise AI, SaaS, and the Future of Software
This past week, OpenAI introduced OpenAI Frontier, a new platform designed to help companies build, deploy, and oversee AI agents. The timing here is very crucial. Software stocks from PayPal to Expedia and Intuit fell more than 10% earlier this week, wiping over $300 billion off software and data stocks. Investors reacted to a simple fear: if AI agents can do […]
ChatGPT Health and the Risk of Trusting AI With Your Health
As we are writing this, ChatGPT is the world’s 4th most-visited website, with over 700 million weekly active users. It’s become the global low-hanging fruit for anything and everything: from writing emails, event planning, coding to entire digital marketing campaigns and questions that could’ve been Googled. And now with OpenAI’s latest launch of ChatGPT Health, […]
Who Controls the Shopping Cart in the Age of AI Commerce
If you work in retail or eCommerce, you need to know that shopping is moving away from people clicking through pages. AI agents are starting to act on behalf of customers. And big tech is racing to own that layer. Google’s recent announcement of Universal Commerce Protocol make one thing clear. Agentic commerce is being […]
The 7 Massive AI Shifts That Changed Everything in 2025 (And What They Mean for 2026)
As we entered 2026, it’s worth looking back at the key moments that defined AI in 2025. 1. The Emergence of Built-In Reasoning Capabilities What seems standard now was once a major limitation. Early models struggled with basic logical thinking. There were widespread memes on X and Reddit about failures like confusing “9.9” and “9.11” […]
Why Meta Spent $2B+ on an AI Startup Manus
Meta said on Monday it would acquire Chinese-founded artificial intelligence startup Manus, as the technology giant accelerates efforts to integrate advanced AI across its platforms. Financial terms were not officially disclosed, but people close to the deal say the Singapore-based company was valued between $2 billion and $3 billion. What Manus Built and Why It […]
GPT-5.2 Is OpenAI’s Latest Push Toward Agentic Work
According to OpenAI, its new model hallucinates less and is more accurate than GPT-5.1. When OpenAI announced GPT-5.2 this December, the announcement was quiet, almost matter of fact. That’s exactly the clue to what this release really is. No hype, but a maturity signal. GPT-5.2 is being positioned as a model meant for professional knowledge […]
Why Ecosystems Will Define the Next Wave of Tech Growth
Most teams for years have treated software like any other line they needed to push out the door. Build it, release it, fix it, repeat. That mindset worked when growth was mostly about process and speed. Today the landscape is different. Everyone can move fast, all thanks to AI. AI has made every company faster. […]
Why Digital Transformation Fails: The Hard Truth Leaders Rarely Admit
Digital transformation has become one of those phrases that everyone nods at but few can show real returns from. Nearly 89% of organizations are investing in digital and AI transformation, yet according to BCG, most capture less than a third of the expected value. Here’s a truth most executives already know but rarely say out […]