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AI dominated Super Bowl ad inventory. OpenAI flashed references to The Singularity Is Near before telling viewers to just build things. Anthropic bought a spot to make fun of ad-supported AI. Meta advertised blue-collar datacenter jobs in New Mexico and Iowa.

Musk announces a self-growing city on the Moon within ten years, then confirms the plan to shoot lunar material into deep space with mass drivers, calling a slowly disintegrating moon an incredible visual.

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