EP-166 Openai & Anduril’s Defense Move 🤖, Bitcoin’s Historic Surge 💸, Salesforce’s Ai Triumph 📈

welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for thursday, december 5th! explore the day's top tech stories:

• openai and anduril partnership: openai teams up with anduril to integrate ai technology into systems designed to counter drone threats for the u.s. military, marking a shift in openai’s defense strategy.
• openai's user growth milestone: reaches 300 million weekly active users as part of a strategy to hit 1 billion users, introducing features like a chatgpt search tool to enhance competitiveness against google and amazon.
• bitcoin hits record high: bitcoin surges past $100,000 following donald trump's 2024 presidential election victory, signaling potential for a more crypto-friendly administration.
• salesforce's stock surge: shares rise over 8% after exceeding third-quarter earnings expectations, driven by strong performance in its ai division and growing adoption of its ai agent technology.
• spotify wrapped 2024: taylor swift tops global artist charts while sabrina carpenter's "espresso" becomes the most-streamed song, alongside new ai features offering personalized podcast experiences.

stay tuned for more updates tomorrow!