Articles tagged with "plastics, fuel, space, xplo, ai"

The Download: plastic’s problem with fuel prices, and SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO

Fuel prices are rising due to the conflict in Iran, leading to potential consequences for the plastic industry as plastics are made from petrochemicals. SpaceX has filed for its IPO, aiming for a $1.75 trillion valuation, which could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. NASA's Artemis II mission to the Moon has successfully launched, while Iran has targeted Amazon's cloud business in Bahrain. OpenAI was revealed to be behind a child safety campaign group, and Anthropic is working to limit a code leak.