Summary

  • The Download: a “dire wolf” revival, and safeguarding AI companions
  • Plus: US startups are already starting to feel the tariff effects
  • The Download: dethroning SpaceX, and air-conditioning’s energy demands
  • Plus: Donald Trump’s latest tariffs could make almost everything more expensive
  • “This changes nothing.
  • The founding mission remains betrayed,” - Marc Toberoff, Elon Musk’s lead counsel in his legal case against OpenAI, is not convinced by the changes the startup is making to its structure, reports the Wall Street Journal.
  • Also in The Algorithm: Using AI to hunt for the origin of life; the dire fate of the dire wolf; and the FBI’s use of facial recognition.

By Rhiannon Williams

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