Alex and Morgan open today’s show with a news and market roundup, starting with the national weather — severe systems continue to affect much of the East Coast, the Southwest U.S., and even parts of Alaska, bringing heavy rain, wind, and localized flooding. On the financial front, all three major indicators — the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Bitcoin — posted daily gains but are still down for the week, signaling a cautious start to the new quarter. With that, the hosts shift focus to the day’s leading stories spanning AI infrastructure, workforce expansion, and the accelerating race toward autonomous vehicles.

OpenAI’s Billion-Dollar AI Chip Push

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