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MIT Tech Review newsletter covers AI Hype Index and Illinois safety law

MIT Technology Review's daily newsletter, The Download, covers several key tech industry developments. It highlights the recent IPO success of climate tech companies like Solv Energy and Fervo Energy, driven by increasing electricity demand from data centers. The newsletter also introduces its AI Hype Index, designed to differentiate AI reality from fiction, and features a section on Illinois potentially passing a strong AI safety law requiring third-party audits, pending governor approval. AI

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MIT Tech Review newsletter covers AI Hype Index and Illinois safety law

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  1. MIT Technology Review TIER_1 English(EN) · Thomas Macaulay ·

    The Download: climate tech goes public and the AI Hype Index returns

    This is today&#8217;s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what&#8217;s going on in the world of technology. Climate tech companies are going public. What’s next? Solar and battery company Solv Energy went public in February, hitting a $6 …

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 The Download: climate tech goes public and the AI Hype Index returns This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dos

    📰 The Download: climate tech goes public and the AI Hype Index returns This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Climate tech companies are going public. What’s next? Solar... 📰 Source…