In this episode of the Brainstorm podcast, Sam Korus, Brett Winton, and Nick Grous dive into the fascinating world of AI and its economic implications, exploring OpenAI's financial maneuvers and the circular economy concept. They also discuss groundbreaking advancements at the ARC Institute that are revolutionizing biology, and examine the future energy demands of AI. If you know ARK, then you probably know about our long-term research projections, like estimating where we will be 5-10 years from now! But just because we are long-term investors, doesn’t mean we don’t have strong views and opinions on breaking news. In fact, we discuss and debate this every day. So now we’re sharing some of these internal discussions with you in our new video series, “The Brainstorm”, a co-production from ARK and Public.com. Tune in every week as we react to the latest in innovation. Here and there we’ll be joined by special guests, but ultimately this is our chance to join the conversation and share ARK’s quick takes on what’s going on in tech today.Key Points From This Episode:* OpenAI's financial strategies are likened to a circular economy, involving major players like Oracle and NVIDIA.* The ARC Institute is making significant strides in biology with new gene editing techniques and synthetic genomics.* AI's future energy demands could surpass those of entire countries, raising questions about sustainability.* The current AI boom is compared to the dot-com era, with potential for massive economic impact.* Discussions on sustainable abundance highlight the need for strategic energy planning and investment.For more updates on Public.com:Website: https://public.com/YouTube: @publicinvestX: https://twitter.com/public