Elon Musk is a trillionaire now. Is that bad for the economy?

Elon Musk is a trillionaire now. Is that bad for the economy?

Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire thanks to his company SpaceX, which now has the biggest IPO of all time. Public trading in the company has put it's valuation at over $2tn. The eye-watering sums of money pouring into AI are also boosting other tech titans, including OpenAI and Anthropic. Both companies are expected to go public this year with nearly trillion-dollar valuations. The Guardian’s US tech editor Blake Montgomery tells Kai Wright that with these IPOs, all our financial futures are forever tied to AI’s success, and more worryingly, its possible failure

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Could Trump’s plan to suppress voters backfire in the south?

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Cornell’s Jane Doe wants justice. Why is that so hard to get?

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A nurse was attacked by ICE agents on camera. Now she wants justice

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Mahmoud Khalil is ready to talk About ICE detention

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Why is Israel so afraid of the film NAZA? We spoke to its directors

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Has Netanyahu lost America?

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John Green wanted to be famous. Now what?

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Are we living in the End Times? With Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor

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