SMRTR AIOct 21, 2025Forbes

OpenAI’s Secret Financial Project

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OpenAI launched ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-powered web browser that can summarize pages, query browser history, and perform tasks like shopping or editing documents. Bloomberg revealed OpenAI's secret "Project Mercury," where the company pays former investment bankers from Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan $150 per hour to train AI models on financial work. This initiative aims to eventually automate traditional junior banking tasks.

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