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Back to EpisodesAI just reached half the world's population - and public trust in it just hit an all-time low.
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Yesterday in AI | Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Stanford just published its annual AI Index — and the trust numbers should make every AI executive uncomfortable. Meanwhile, an internal OpenAI memo leaked that reads more like a competitor takedown than an internal strategy doc. Anthropic is quietly building something that could blindside a $6.6 billion startup, NVIDIA dropped two open-source models on the same day, and Amazon just wrote a check that signals it's serious about taking on Starlink. It's a dense one.
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