Business: Trump's universal tariffs go from bonkers to blanket for the ...
This week, major developments have taken place in the world of business and finance. The UK and the US have come to an agreement on the framework for a trade deal. The deal has significant implications, including the decision to maintain the 10% baseline tariffs.
Bill Gates, the renowned philanthropist, has made headlines by announcing the winding down of the Gates Foundation and a substantial increase in charitable contributions. This move is seen as a response to Elon Musk's actions regarding USAID and has sparked discussions about the role of billionaire philanthropy.
OpenAI, an organization known for its work in artificial intelligence, has made a surprising decision to remain a non-profit entity following public criticism. The hosts of the discussion delve into the implications of this decision on the organization's future governance structure.
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