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AXIOS (Emily Peck) - The SpaceX IPO is already upending the stock market

Elon Musk's trillion-dollar-plus SpaceX isn't a public company yet, but its size and ambitions are already upending the stock market and sparking questions over the power and influence wielded by such behemoths. Why it matters: The IPO, expected next month, would signal the start of a new AI era for the public markets, potentially valuing SpaceX as much as $2 trillion. The big picture: OpenAI and Anthropic are also expected to IPO this year — possibly translating into $5 trillion in value in the markets, estimates venture capitalist and MIT research fellow Paul Kedrosky. - The new stocks will hit the markets like a tsunami, he says. - The IPOs will trigger an enormous wave of demand from investors who will pull money out of other…

NYTIMES (Ross Douthat and Sophia Alvarez Boyd) - China Doesn’t Worry About A.I. Like We Do

The difference in perspectives between superpowers is shaping the race for A.I. dominance.

HUFFPOST - Ex-Brooklyn Judge Accused Of Swindling Real Estate Investors Out Of Millions

Edward Harold King has been charged with abusing his position to swindle real estate investors out of at least $5 million and then using some of the loot to pay his own bills.

HUFFPOST - Man Convicted For Running Secret Chinese Spy Outpost In New York City

A jury convicted Lu Jianwang, 64, on Wednesday of acting as an illegal foreign agent and destroying text messages from a Chinese government handler.

HUFFPOST - Man Known For Racially Derogatory Livestreams Taken Into Custody After A Shooting In Tennessee

Authorities say a man who livestreams himself saying racially derogatory statements to Black people in public settings has been taken into custody after being involved in a shooting outside a Tennessee courthouse.

HUFFPOST - Trump Offers Platitudes While Xi Warns Of Possible Confrontation During China Summit

The stark contrast in tone underscored just how far apart the leaders remain on the war in Iran, trade disputes and Washington's relationship with Taiwan.

HUFFPOST - Reporter Straight-Up Asks JD Vance If He Thinks Donald Trump Is ‘Toying’ With Him

The vice president joked about a quiet White House before addressing Trump’s remarks about his political future.

HUFFPOST - Stephen Colbert Slams ‘Super Stupid’ Reason For Potential Trump War Rename

The "Late Show" host wasn't convinced by the logic.