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Latest episode · 2026-08-02
California and Europe switched disclosure rules on, Minnesota's nudification ban met an xAI challenge, Europe opened a compute-sovereignty build, hyperscaler AI spending passed $1 trillion, and U.S. growth slowed beneath strong demand.
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