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OpenAI found a way to make one month outearn three.

Most headlines printed it straight.

Issue 14 August 20264 receipts3 min

Friar told staffers that annualized recurring revenue in July was higher than in the second quarter as a whole. 'And Q2 was no slouch,' Friar said.

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  1. Context cnbc.com: And Q2 was no slouch, Friar said.
  2. Refutes digitalapplied.com: The claim 'clears at zero growth'
  3. Context remio.ai: The available reporting supports an acceleration in OpenAI's annualized recurring revenue run rate, not that stronger conclusion
  4. Context finance.yahoo.com: The report did not disclose any absolute revenue figure

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