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AXIOS (Dan Primack) - Wall Street finds new edge behind Trump's presidential paywall

Data: Financial Modeling Prep, Binance; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals For years, Truth Social was President Trump's money-losing megaphone. - Now his company is charging Wall Street up to $1.2 million a year for a split-second edge on posts that can — and frequently do — jolt global markets. Why it matters: Trump has transformed his second term into the most lucrative venture of his entire career, raking in more than $2.2 billion in 2025 from his family crypto empire , legal settlements and various licensing deals. - Truth API is the logical endpoint of that profiteering: the presidency's unrivaled power to move markets, packaged and sold as a subscription. Catch up quick: The new real-time feed from Trump Media & Technology…

JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Truth Social launches premium data service offering early access to posts from top accounts

Democrats like Sens. Adam Schiff and Elizabeth Warren have criticized the service

NYTIMES (Emmy Martin) - In San Francisco, Some Home Sellers Now Ask for OpenAI or Anthropic Stock

Even before OpenAI and Anthropic go public, they are distorting home sales in the San Francisco Bay Area, as people race to buy and sellers ask for stock instead of cash.

NYTIMES (Meaghan Tobin and Xinyun Wu) - Alibaba’s A.I. Is a Hit, but Hard to Turn Into a Moneymaker

The Chinese company’s models have won over developers worldwide, but they are open source — so they can be used and modified freely.

JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - OpenAI announces it has filed confidential paperwork to go public

OpenAI, which created ChatGPT, said in a post on X that it “recently submitted” the filing, but did not give specific details on the exact day it was filed or when the company plans to go public.

AXIOS (Sara Fischer) - Spotify bets on taste as differentiator in the AI era

Spotify believes it will become much more profitable over the next four years by leveraging AI to build a "large taste model" that supports interactive sharing over passive listening. Why it matters: The streamer spent the past four years proving it could turn its popularity into a meaningful business . Now, it wants to show Wall Street it can sustain and build on that momentum in the agentic era. Driving the news: Leaning into taste as a strategic differentiator will help the streaming giant create a stickier audio ecosystem and strike more partnerships that serve fans, executives told investors at an event in New York City on Thursday. - The company unveiled a new "Reserved" ticketing service, in partnership with Live Nation, that…

NPR (John Ruwitch) - Meta slashes 8,000 jobs as it pivots towards AI

Facebook and Instagram's parent company has been investing huge sums of money in AI, but it lags behind competitors.

NPR (Bobby Allyn) - The clipping economy: How short-form video 'clippers' are overrunning the internet

Short-form clips of long interviews and shows are taking over the internet. But behind the sea of social media clips are marketplaces offering freelance clippers money per view.

AXIOS (Madison Mills) - AI's revenue divide

Data: Ramp ; Chart: Axios Visuals Anthropic is now capturing over 73% of all spending among companies buying AI tools for the first time, according to customer data from Ramp. Why it matters: The AI race is shifting from who has the best model to who can monetize the fastest — and Anthropic is pulling ahead with the customers that matter most: enterprises. By the numbers: Just 10 weeks ago, the split with OpenAI was 50/50. It was 60/40 in OpenAI's favor as recently as early December. Between the lines: Amid the tightening race, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that OpenAI is considering a strategy shift, from its wide-ranging consumer bets (like video generators, browsers and devices) to a tighter focus on enterprise. - While…

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Billy Carson: Government wants to 'weaponize and then monetize' UFO tech

Billy Carson: The government wants to "weaponize and then monetize" UFO tech. Watch this full episode of "Reality Check": https://youtu.be/TjrUw2nZBiw #government #UFO #defense