The Download: power in Puerto Rico, and the pitfalls of AI agents
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world
Archive for June 2025
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Nitin Nohria
04:19
AI copyright anxiety will hold back creativity
Last fall, while attending a board meeting in Amsterdam, I had a few free hours and made an impromptu visit
Alexander C. Kaufman
04:19
Puerto Rico’s power struggles
At first glance, it seems as if life teems around Carmen Suárez Vázquez’s little teal-painted house in the municipality of
Blythe Damron
04:19
Could reusable rockets make solar geoengineering less risky?
Injecting aerosols into the atmosphere – but at higher altitudes than planes can reach – could cool the climate while
Michele Michaud
04:19
Biotech firm aims to create ‘ChatGPT of biology’ – will it work?
A UK biotech firm spent years gathering genetic data that has uncovered 1 million previously unknown microbial species and billions
Randy Lanz
04:19
Cryopreserved sea star larvae could enable vital species to recover
Sea star larvae have been stored at −200°C and thawed for the first time, a step towards restoring populations that
Estefano Gomez
04:19
US Senate passes GENIUS stablecoin bill, advancing it to the House for final approval
US Senate passes the GENIUS stablecoin bill, advancing it to the House for a vote in 3 weeks with rules
Vivian Nguyen
04:19
JPMorgan Chase to pilot stablecoin-like JPMD for institutional clients on Base
JPMorgan's pilot of JPMD tokens could accelerate institutional adoption of blockchain technology, influencing future financial systems. The post JPMorgan Chase
Estefano Gomez
04:19
How is technology redefining money and currency?
Technology is redefining money with digital assets, smart contracts, and blockchain, shifting value exchange beyond traditional currency. The post How
Kirsten Korosec
03:30
EVs dominate the most American-made cars index and it’s not just because of Tesla
Tesla, Kia, and Volkswagen took six of the top 10 spots in the 2025 American-Made Index, which ranks vehicles built
