REPORTS SUGGEST THAT OPENAI MAY BE LOOKING TO ACQUIRE PINTEREST

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OpenAI is rumored to be pursuing Pinterest to access richer human behavior data, especially around product search trends. The move would give it a stronger foundation for AI-powered shopping experiences and better monetization through ad placements. Pinterest brings over 600 million users and a robust search engine optimized for visual discovery, which could become a core part of OpenAI's data infrastructure. This signals a shift toward direct data ownership rather than relying on costly licensing deals.