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bet

[bet] / bɛt /




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In October, Sam Altman said OpenAI’s approach was like “betting on a series of startups,” followed by a “Code Red” competition alert in December.

From The Wall Street Journal

And even before any tariff increases, hedge-fund bets anticipating the levies were pushing commodity prices higher.

From The Wall Street Journal

Michigan and Duke, the other remaining No. 1 seeds, are placing big bets on him being dead wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hopes for the AI boom continue to support the market, with investors betting that money will keep pouring into data centers needing shed loads of new microchips.

From The Wall Street Journal

In other words, this is a huge bet.

From The Wall Street Journal