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OpenAI is bringing ads to ChatGPT

OpenAI is bringing ads to ChatGPT

OpenAI plans to start testing ads inside of ChatGPT "in the coming weeks." In a blog post published Friday, the company said adult users in the US of its free and Go tiers (more on the latte...

January 16, 2026
Get up to 78 percent off ExpressVPN two-year plans

Get up to 78 percent off ExpressVPN two-year plans

If you're looking to up your privacy game on the internet in the new year, you can do so for a little less than usual thanks to ExpressVPN's latest deal. Its two-year plans are up to 78 percen...

January 16, 2026
Politics in place of policy

Politics in place of policy

Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Germany’s authoritarian drift: political control replaces economic strategy Diego Faß...

January 16, 2026
Alibaba: the AI kingmaker

Alibaba: the AI kingmaker

A doctor anywhere likely loves using AI as a second opinion on her lawyers’ legal advice, to prepare for a meeting or to fact-check his claims. However, she perhaps still has only scorn, when sh...

January 16, 2026
Where Trump thinks his semi-warpath leads

Where Trump thinks his semi-warpath leads

An aggressive President Donald Trump is moving to cripple and remove adversarial governments in Venezuela and Iran, a campaign that is also aimed at damaging efforts by China and Russia to build and m...

January 16, 2026
Spotify is getting a buck more expensive in February

Spotify is getting a buck more expensive in February

Spotify is raising the prices for its premium subscriptions by $1 to $2 across the board, starting this February. Those are similar figures to the company’s last price hike in 2024. Subscribers across...

January 15, 2026