Thu. 04/10 – JK, JK, JK
Apr 10, 2025•18 min
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Summary
This episode covers the reversal of Trump's tariffs and its impact on the stock market, Nintendo, and Apple. It also discusses the appointment of Paul Atkins as SEC chair and OpenAI's countersuit against Elon Musk. Additionally, Google's new AI agent protocol and the increasing electricity demand from AI-driven data centers are examined.Episode description
At the time of this writing, the tariffs are back off, but who know what will happen by the time you hear this. OpenAI sues back. Google wants a framework for AI agents to talk to each other. Oh, and how many iPhones can you pack in a jumbo jet?
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- Trump temporarily drops tariffs to 10% for most countries, hits China harder with 125% (CNBC)
- Nintendo Gains Time to Prep Switch 2 Debut With Tariff Pause (Bloomberg)
- How Many New iPhones Can Fit on a Freight Plane? (Daring Fireball)
- Wall Street Consultant Paul Atkins Confirmed to Lead SEC (Bloomberg)
- OpenAI countersues Elon Musk, claims harassment (Reuters)
- Google launches Agent2Agent protocol to connect AI agents across platforms (Testing Catalog)
- OpenAI launches program to design new ‘domain-specific’ AI benchmarks (TechCrunch)
- AI is set to drive surging electricity demand from data centres while offering the potential to transform how the energy sector works (IEA)
- AI to double data centre energy demand by 2030 (Silicon Republic)
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