# Old data from defunct businesses are goldmines for data brokers: ‘People are making a fortune’

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1 outlet covering · First listed: NY Post, Nov 10, 2026, 5:09 PM · Read it: <https://nypost.com/2026/11/10/business/data-from-defunct-businesses-are-goldmines-for-data-brokers/>

"We believe this market \[AI data brokerage\] is going to be one of the largest markets in the world. It's also going to be one of the largest job sectors," Micro1 CEO Ali Ansari told The Post.

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- Nov 10, 2026, 5:09 PM: [Old data from defunct businesses are goldmines for data brokers: ‘People are making a fortune’](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/10/business/data-from-defunct-businesses-are-goldmines-for-data-brokers/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States)
  "We believe this market \[AI data brokerage\] is going to be one of the largest markets in the world. It's also going to be one of the largest job sectors," Micro1 CEO Ali Ansari told The Post.