The AI IPO Race Heats Up, DOGE Whistleblower Sues Elon Musk, and Instagram Gets Hacked
Key points
- This week on Uncanny Valley, we discuss why the race among the top AI companies to go public has just gotten started but is already creating bizarre repercussionsāincluding numerous San Francisco real estate listings preferring Anthropic stock instead of cash.
- They also get into why Donald Trumpās new executive order on AI safety is underwhelming and how hackers were able to use Instagramās AI chatbot to access high-profile accounts like President Barack Obamaās.
- Plus, we report on how a DOGE whistleblower is suing Elon Musk for defamation after the billionaire publicly called him a liarāand the next thing he knew, his life was in danger.
- Articles mentioned in this episode You can follow Brian Barrett on Bluesky at @brbarrett, Zoƫ Schiffer on Bluesky at @zoeschiffer, and Leah Feiger on Bluesky at @leahfeiger.
- Write to us at [email protected].
š Source: Brian Barrett, ZoĆ« Schiffer, Leah Feiger
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