For wealthy founders, Burning Man offers a rare social experiment where money matters less than contribution—even if wealth still shapes the experience.
The same billionaires accelerating A.I. are pouring money into safety research, public-interest tools, health care and economic resilience. Jensen Huang, Dustin Moskovitz, Eric Schmidt and others are spending billions to manage A.I.’s dangers and extend its benefits.
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