OpenAI just bought TBPN
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OpenAI has acquired TBPN, a popular online talk show that broadcasts live weekday episodes and features interviews with AI executives and tech leaders, positioning itself as competition to traditional financial news channels like Bloomberg and CNBC. The show's host stated it will continue operating as before under OpenAI's ownership, marking a reunion between the host and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who had previously funded the host's company.
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/906022/openai-buys-tbpn
First tracked: April 2, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 85%