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Jim Kaskade
December 23, 2025

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CEO for 25 years. Focused on AI, Security, Identity, IoT, Big Data, Social, Mobile, & Cloud. Decade in data warehousing, business intelligence, data mining.

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22 Dec 2002993355605614688

That Time I Tried to Buy OpenAI - https://bloom.bg/4j93360

That Time I Tried to Buy OpenAI

Could a retail investor buy a single share of the privately held company? The assignment was alluring. It also revealed a few important lessons.

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22 Dec 2002993351595864327

AI: Google jumps to Gemini 3 Flash vs OpenAI. RTZ #943 - Michael Parekh https://bit.ly/4j9y0Hf

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22 Dec 2002993353672052908

OpenAI 'Compute Margin' Doubles Over Nearly Two Years | https://bit.ly/4q0K7sM

OpenAI 'Compute Margin' Doubles Over Nearly Two Years | PYMNTS.com

OpenAI has reportedly seen better margins from its paid offerings this year. A report Sunday (Dec. 21) from The ...

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