Last year OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he thought ads were lame. Now he seems more interested. Shelby Tauber/REUTERS This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business
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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI isn’t overhyped because the real payoff — automating the costly, boring backbone of business — is only just getting started. Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for America Business Forum Eric Schmidt
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Google launches Gemini 3 and signals a strong comeback in the generative AI race with OpenAI. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic Google launched Gemini 3, sparking talks of a strong comeback in the AI race. OpenAI became synonymous