Geek Tragedy

Screenshot of Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk attending Trump’s inauguration – January 20, 2025. Screenshot from the Associated Press video: Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and Sundar Pichai attend Trump’s inauguration. Article by Tim Murphy. Mother Jones May-June 2026 Issue.

The AI bubble has been a boon to the portfolios and prospects of the tech world’s biggest players. Their companies are vying for hegemony and their net worths are trending toward Mount Olympus. “It almost feels like you guys are the new Formula 1 drivers,” Theo Von told Sam Altman last year. But the race for market dominance has been anything but smooth. […]

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Video: Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and Sundar Pichai attend Trump’s inauguration – Associated Press.

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