Why the AI craze has real staying power, NASA's sideways win, and the big stories setting up for the week. Then, the episode concludes with a discussion of the concerns surrounding Bitcoin's energy use and a cyberattack on a healthcare company.

https://www.weeklylaunch.rocks/episodepage/launch-07-ais-sideways-route-to-success

(00:16) Welcome to the Launch

(00:45) 4am 4ever

(02:18) Coverage of the historic moon landing by a private US company

(06:21) Discussion of NVIDIA's surging sales and growth in the AI industry

(09:55) Grips

(13:03) Analysis of the White House's concerns about Bitcoin's energy use

(27:55) Womp Womp Womp Womp

(30:37) Coverage of a cyberattack on a healthcare company

(34:35) Unlucky

• Lander touches down for first U.S. moon landing since 1972 - YouTube
• Moon lander Odysseus is on its side but sending back signals - YouTube
• ‘Squawk on the Street’ crew react to Nvidia’s blowout quarter - YouTube
• How Nvidia Became Big Tech’s Dominant Force - YouTube
• Watcher.Guru on X: “JUST IN: 🇺🇸 White House says #Bitcoin mining puts significant strain on the power grid, Fox Business reports.” / X
• PricedInBitcoin21
  • Miners’ bitcoin production dipped in January amid energy curtailment - Blockworks
  • Demand Response And Curtailment Through Bitcoin Mining
  • How Bitcoin mining stabilized the grid and saved Texans $18Billion
  • Bitcoin Energy FUD Busting
  • 3 Indy Institutes in just six months with research showing Bitcoin supports renewable transition
  • Potential Reprieve for Bitcoin Miners With Upcoming Difficulty Adjustment
• Jason A. Williams on X: "This is so cool to watch. Warren Buffett lived long enough to see #Bitcoin pass his beloved Berkshire Hathaway. FaceBook (Meta) is about to get flipped. Then silver. 1.268T dollar market cap. Easy work.
• Magician says Democratic operative paid him to make fake Biden robocall - YouTube
• Potential ‘life and death scenarios’ as pharmacies still face disruptions after cyberattack - YouTube