147 - India’s AI Ambitions, Musk’s Mega Merger, And The Rise Of Extreme Work Cultures

147 - India's AI Ambitions, Musk's Mega Merger, And The Rise Of Extreme Work Cultures 2026-02-09 Explore India's AI advancements with Sarvam's new model, Elon Musk's strategic merger of SpaceX and xAI, and the concerning trend of extreme work cultures in AI startups. Plus, insights into Iowa's AI policy discussions and the shift towards synthetic media by camera-makers. Sources: https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/indias-sarvam-rolls-out-new-ai-model-can-it-rival-chatgpt-gemini-13977769.html https://www.kcrg.com/2026/02/06/industry-leaders-share-ai-policy-guidance-with-iowa-lawmakers/ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/genai-is-considered-a-threat-to-traditional-photography-so-why-have-these-two-camera-companies-invested-in-an-ai-startup https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/07/why-has-elon-musk-merged-his-rocket-company-with-his-ai-startup https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgn2k285ypo