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But, crucially, according to reporting by tech publication The Information in 2024, when Microsoft agreed to invest a further $10 billion into OpenAI in 2023, its contract with OpenAI contained a clause that defined AGI as a technology that could generate at least $100 billion in profits.
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Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
The bottom two of the week are Nini and Jane, lip-syncing for their lives and, crucially, for the top four.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2026
This cluster of high-rises is squeezed between the bridge and the water, on one side, and, crucially for this story, neighboring parks and expensive single-family homes on the other.
—Alex Mayyasi, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
This unexpected outcome could provide new insights into binary asteroid systems and, crucially, how their orbits change after impacts.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
The bottom two of the week are Nini and Jane, lip-syncing for their lives and, crucially, for the top four.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2026
This cluster of high-rises is squeezed between the bridge and the water, on one side, and, crucially for this story, neighboring parks and expensive single-family homes on the other.
—Alex Mayyasi, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
This unexpected outcome could provide new insights into binary asteroid systems and, crucially, how their orbits change after impacts.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Crucially.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crucially. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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