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  • SpaceX is reportedly overvalued ahead of its IPO
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    Plus, the White House's new executive order on AI and Florida's lawsuit against OpenAI. Liz Lopatto, senior reporter at The Verge, joins Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino for this week’s “Tech Bytes: Week in Review.”

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  • Maryland's plan for the AI future
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    Maryland Governor Wes Moore explains his administration’s decisions to ban certain kinds of dynamic pricing, integrating AI into government systems, balanced data center policy and more.

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  • AI bots are collecting debts — or at least trying to
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    There's a cottage industry automating debt collections, but the technology still makes a lot of mistakes, says Kate Knibbs, senior writer at Wired.

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  • Wall Street sets its sights on an AI futures market
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    Investors are showing interest in a new market that would track and trade the future value of AI computing power, according to Liz Hoffman, business and finance editor at Semafor.

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  • What happened to alternative energy investments from the 1970s?
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    When oil has a crazy rise, it makes other sources of energy look more attractive. But the switch from fossil fuels is hard.

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  • The great AI race to Wall Street
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    Plus, Robinhood to offer agentic trading and shopping to users, and rideshare drivers in Massachusetts unionize. Paresh Dave, senior writer at Wired, joins Marketplace’s Stephanie Hughes for this week’s “Tech Bytes: Week in Review.”

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  • Plug-in solar is gaining traction in the U.S.
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    But some states are barely catching up on knowing how to regulate the technology, says Bentham Paulos, senior researcher at the Clean Energy States Alliance.

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  • Amid AI backlash, brands are emphasizing the human side of marketing
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    Commercial director and online content creator Ash Xu sees a growing trend of brands putting the spotlight on the creative process behind their advertising, as public backlash to AI content has grown.

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  • Startups are betting on a legalized peptide market
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    Zara Stone, tech culture reporter at The San Francisco Standard, explains how startups are gearing up for potential FDA approval of compounded peptide drugs this summer.

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