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So I don't know if you saw this rumor. Open AI. That's the company that owns ChatGPT.

They are reportedly buying, buying, acquiring Pinterest. I saw this in multiple places.

I saw it in the pretty little marketer newsletter.

I also saw it in this publication called The Information,

where they are seriously considering acquiring Pinterest.

Now, why would that be?

Because it's one of the last major social platforms that's kind of independent.

That's not part of meta or Google or whatever.

And also, it has over 200 billion images that have been tagged, you know, that people have

gone in and tagged.

So it's a gold mine for AI training.

So we'll see if that actually happens.

But it's so somewhat real that Pinterest stock actually jumped by 3% based on the rumors.

So what else is going on? I thought this was super interesting. So data just came out this week

from Sem Rush. And there are actually other sources out there that also

confirm this as well, that LinkedIn is now becoming one of the most cited sources by all

the different AI platforms. This has jumped radically just in the last 60 days, and this is based

on Semrush data where they cited over

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