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The AI industry is divided over calls for a development slowdown to ensure safety, with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei proposing "pacing the frontier." This contrasts sharply with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's dismissal of regulation and the "AI backlash" as a hoax. Experts debate the sincerity of slowdown calls and the efficacy of market forces and current government oversight.

Apple has launched a significant trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging a "pattern of misconduct" that implicates OpenAI's chief hardware officer and includes over 400 former Apple employees. Filed last Friday,

The creator economy is rapidly evolving beyond ad revenue, with digital entrepreneurs like MrBeast building business empires through product lines and startup acquisitions. This shift highlights how influence is becoming infrastructure, though its scalability beyond top creators remains a key question. TechCrunch's Equity podcast unpacks this trend alongside developments in AI, fintech, and global tech infrastructure.