Match looks to Hinge as Tinder fails

Match looks to Hinge as Tinder fails

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What Snowflake’s deal with OpenAI tells us about the enterprise AI race; plus, GrubHub's new fee policy

Snowflake is the latest enterprise to sign multi-year deals with multiple AI companies in what could be a sign to come of a future trend. Also, in a bold move to close the gap with rivals, Grubhub is waiving delivery and service fees on restaurant orders over $50. Learn more abou ...  Show more

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Bye-bye corporate conglomerates. Hello personal conglomerates.

TechCrunch's Tim DeChant writes about Elon Musk's reported merging of SpaceX, xAI, and Tesla and how it harkens back to the heyday of General Electric — or maybe the robber barons of the Gilded Age. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

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