SpaceX's IPO made Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire and created the largest single-day wave of millionaires ever. The U.S. government forced Anthropic to block foreign access to its advanced AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5. OpenAI may delay its IPO due to rapid AI self-improvement and geopolitical stakes.
On Friday, SpaceX pulled off the world's largest IPO ever. This makes Elon the world's first trillionaire by a large margin.
Money becomes kind of irrelevant at this scale.
SpaceX's IPO was the largest single-day creation of millionaires in history. This is what abundance looks like. It's value created, not value extracted. The US government handed Anthropic an export control directive to suspend all access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for any foreign nationals anywhere on Earth. On the planet.
Look, at the end of the day, who owns AI?
Is it the government or is it the corporations? Someone is deciding what level of intelligence you and your company are being allowed to access. This is new territory. The faster that recursive self-improvement takes off, the more it could be advantageous for us to delay OpenAI's IPO. A deeper take that's more profound that I haven't heard anyone discussing, which is—