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5/11/2026
The Download: the hantavirus outbreak and Musk v. Altman week 2

The Download: the hantavirus outbreak and Musk v. Altman week 2

Short summary

MIT Technology Review's daily newsletter covers a hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship affecting eight passengers and the ongoing Musk-Altman dispute at OpenAI. Limited utility for AI professionals; excerpt truncated.

  • •Eight cruise ship passengers contracted hantavirus; three hospitalized
  • •Continued leadership conflict at OpenAI between Musk and Altman
  • •General tech news roundup, not AI-focused

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