Meta's Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang revealed that the company's open-source AI strategy is no longer suitable for frontier models like Muse Spark, which was kept proprietary due to bio and safety risks. Rival labs face similar issues as models scale. Meta is also exploring subscription models for its platforms and AI chatbot to diversify revenue beyond advertising.
Meta's Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang stated their open-source AI strategy is unsuitable for frontier models like Muse Spark due to bio and safety risks. The company is exploring subscription models for its platforms and AI chatbot to diversify revenue beyond advertising.
Meta's Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang admits the company's open-source AI strategy is outdated for frontier models like Muse Spark, which was kept proprietary due to bio and safety risks. Meta is exploring subscription models for its platforms and AI chatbot to diversify revenue beyond advertising.
A revised 'Housing Supply Rules' takes effect on the 15th, introducing a special subscription for newborns, expanding housing opportunities for families with children under two, and facilitating corporate relocation to local areas through tailored housing supply.
The IPO market in the third week of June will feature two companies opening their books for public subscription and two companies conducting demand forecasts. Stradvision and Justech will receive IPO subscriptions on June 18-19, while Lemon Healthcare and Remedy will undergo demand forecasting from June 15-19 and June 17-23, respectively.
Turkey is implementing new regulations on June 25 to combat fraud and illegal activities by strengthening identity verification for mobile subscriptions. The measures include closing unused SIM cards and limiting the number of lines a person can own.
Blue Apron offers exclusive discounts (up to $100 off, $25 off with promo code CONDE25) and new a la carte meal options without subscription commitments, starting from $7 per serving.
Mirae Asset Securities will begin accepting subscriptions for SpaceX's IPO from professional individual and corporate investors on May 5th. The minimum investment is $100,000, with a total offering size of around $500 million. Korea Investment Trust Management also announced its participation, planning to allocate shares to its space-focused ETFs and funds.
Despite the growing popularity of AI, most Americans continue to use free versions, with only about 3% of households paying for subscriptions. However, paid user ranks are increasing, and experts predict a significant rise in subscriptions as AI becomes more integrated into daily life and advanced features become essential.
Babbel is offering significant discounts on its language learning subscriptions, including 60% off for healthcare workers, military personnel, and teachers on 6-month plans. Lifetime subscription deals are also available.
Subscriptions for Bloomberg's offer have increased to at least 3.5%, adding to existing holdings in shares and derivatives. Major fund shareholders of both banks are reportedly ready to tender their shares, especially if the offer is improved.
Subscriptions for Bloomberg's offer have increased to at least 3.5%, adding to existing holdings in stocks and derivatives. Major fund shareholders in both banks are reportedly ready to tender their shares, especially if the offer is improved.
Meta introduces Facebook Plus, Instagram Plus, and WhatsApp Plus globally, with additional premium offerings for businesses, creators, and AI users under 'Meta One', aiming to diversify revenue beyond advertising.
Meta rolls out consumer subscription plans (Instagram Plus, Facebook Plus, WhatsApp Plus) globally, offering extra features for $2.99-$3.99/month. Additionally, tests for new 'Meta One' subscriptions begin, including AI-focused plans (Meta One Plus, Meta One Premium) and professional plans for creators and businesses.
Kakao Pay Securities announced that its domestic stock return investment accounts (RIA) have surpassed 50,000 subscriptions in 45 days since their launch on March 23rd. This represents about a quarter of the total RIA accounts in the industry.
Sony is raising the starting prices for one-month and three-month PlayStation Plus subscriptions in select regions starting May 20th, citing market conditions. Current subscribers are unaffected unless they change tiers or let subscriptions lapse.
OpenAI has launched a new personal finance feature within ChatGPT, allowing Pro users in the US to connect bank and investment accounts. The tool, powered by GPT-5.5, offers spending insights, subscription tracking, and financial advice, with plans for wider availability.
OpenAI introduces personal finance tools in preview for ChatGPT Pro U.S. subscribers, enabling account connections via Plaid for portfolio analysis and financial planning, with plans to expand to Plus users post-feedback.
Bullish reported Q1 2026 adjusted revenue of $92.8M, missing the $94.1M consensus, with net losses expanding to $604.9M due to $559M in unrealized digital asset losses. Despite this, the company remains the #2 Bitcoin options exchange with $11.6B in volume.
Donald Trump criticizes the NFL's reliance on streaming platforms, warning that pricing out loyal fans could harm the sport, amid a DOJ antitrust investigation into the league's media distribution deals.
Donald Trump warns the NFL that its reliance on streaming platforms, requiring multiple paid subscriptions, may price out loyal fans and harm the sport, amid a DOJ antitrust investigation.
Peloton CEO Peter Stern told CNBC that the company believes raising prices on its subscriptions was a value-driven move.
Moonshot's annualized recurring revenue topped $200 million in April, driven by rapid growth in paid subscriptions and API usage.
Moonshot's annualized recurring revenue topped $200 million in April, driven by rapid growth in paid subscriptions and API usage.
