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🛎️ OpenAI Starts IPO

Plus: Nestlé Runs on Intelligence, Oreo’s AI Ad Factory

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The future of business is being rewritten, from code to commerce, from factory floors to IPO floors.



IPO

OpenAI’s First Step Toward an IPO Shocks Wall Street

📌 What’s happening: OpenAI’s path to IPO has officially begun as SoftBank approves another $22.5 billion, on the condition that Sam Altman completes the company’s shift into a public-benefit corporation by year’s end. Instead of relying on bankers or lawyers, Altman has been striking $1.5 trillion in chip deals directly with Nvidia, AMD, and Oracle, driven by instinct and ego more than structure.

🧠 How this hits reality: Altman isn’t just leading OpenAI, he’s daring regulators, investors, and physics to keep up. His confidence borders on arrogance, and his “trust-first” empire building may look brilliant until the numbers demand reality. The IPO may be the prize, but the foundation looks dangerously improvised.

🛎️ Key takeaway: OpenAI’s road to Wall Street begins with swagger, not stability—and that’s the real risk.


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RETAIL

Nestlé Just Plugged AI Into Its Global Nervous System

📌 What’s happening: Nestlé has completed what it calls the world’s largest SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition upgrade, overhauling its entire digital core to embed AI copilots and automation directly into daily operations. The system now connects 50,000 employees across 112 countries, with full rollout slated within two years. SAP executives call it “scale as a strategic advantage” — corporate speak for “no more data silos, no more excuses.”

🧠 How this hits reality: This isn’t just an IT refresh. Nestlé’s ERP backbone now hosts AI decisioning loops that can reconfigure supply chains, adjust production schedules, and even auto-prioritize R&D investments. The move effectively turns a 158-year-old food giant into an algorithmic organism that learns from every SKU and shipment. For CPG peers, it’s a wake-up call: the next moat isn’t distribution, it’s data liquidity at enterprise scale.

🛎️ Key takeaway: Nestlé didn’t buy an AI system, it rebuilt its metabolism. The next “factory upgrade” is software-first, human-optional.


ADS

Oreo’s AI Ad Factory

📌 What’s happening: Oreo’s parent company Mondelez is rolling out a $40 million generative AI ad engine built with Publicis and Accenture, claiming it can cut marketing production costs by 30% to 50%. The tool already creates micro-targeted videos for Chips Ahoy and Milka, and will soon generate full-length TV spots—possibly in time for the 2027 Super Bowl.

🧠 How this hits reality: This isn’t about creative efficiency; It’s about budget warfare. If Mondelez can mass-produce tailored ads for a fraction of agency rates, every CPG giant’s media spend model collapses. Publicis and Accenture just turned from suppliers into platform builders, and ad agencies depending on human-heavy billing cycles just got automated out of the margin. Coke’s failed AI “holiday people” were the warning shot, and Mondelez is the punchline.

🛎️ Key takeaway: The world’s snack brands just learned the real flavor of AI, where there are fewer agencies, faster conversions, and no empathy required.


QUICK HITS

  • OpenAI added “Company Knowledge,” letting ChatGPT search and analyze company data stored in external services like Google Drive and Dropbox.
  • OpenAI has partnered with the UK Ministry of Justice to launch data residency in Britain and deploy ChatGPT Enterprise to 2,500 ministry employees.
  • Next.js launched an official AI model benchmark, with GPT-5-Codex leading at a 42% success rate.
  • In Silicon Valley’s AI race, some companies now include 80-hour workweeks in contracts, pushing researchers to extreme workloads to stay ahead.
  • Australia sued Microsoft for misleading customers into paying more for Microsoft 365 plans with Copilot while hiding the cheaper classic option.

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