Why billionaire tech bros are buying up media companies

OpenAI purchased the Technology Business Programming Network, a three-hour online chat show, on Friday for an undisclosed amount reportedly in the low hundreds of millions. The network, which features hosts John Coogan and Jordi Hays, has gained popularity among Silicon Valley executives. OpenAI aims to shape perceptions of artificial intelligence through the platform amid increasing scrutiny of the sector.

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