Over the Thanksgiving weekend, American shoppers spent more than $1.5 billion on holiday shopping! Your Cheddar hosts Kristen Scholer and Tim Stenovec talk about what the rest of the holiday shopping season looks like, and how you can benefit from those credit card rewards.
Shoppers are expected to spend over $107 billion just online this holiday season, which would be an increase of 14% from last year. Additionally, 64% of shoppers use their smartphones to research those purchases.
OpenAI has announced that ChatGPT will soon engage in "erotica for verified adults." CEO Sam Altman says the company aims to allow more user freedom for adults while setting limits for teens. OpenAI isn't the first to explore sexualized AI, but previous attempts have faced legal and societal challenges. Altman believes OpenAI isn't the "moral police" and wants to differentiate content similar to how Hollywood differentiates R-rated movies. This move could help OpenAI, which is losing money, turn a profit. However, experts express concerns about the impact on real-world relationships and the potential for misuse.
CNN is launching a new “All Access” streaming subscription in the U.S. on October 28th, priced at $6.99 a month, or just $69.99 if you sign up for a full year.
WSJ’s Alexander Gladstone reveals the story behind First Brands’ sudden bankruptcy: hidden deals, corporate chaos, and a mystery that shook the auto world.
