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# The Download: Making AI Work, and why the Moltbook hype is similar to Pokémon

**[MIT Technology Review](https://daily.dev/sources/technologyreview)** · 7 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

MIT Technology Review launches a new newsletter exploring practical AI applications across industries, starting with healthcare use cases like Microsoft Copilot for medical note-taking. OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT for free users while paid subscribers remain exempt. The Moltbook AI agent experiment drew comparisons to Pokémon rather than representing meaningful AI progress. Additional tech news covers data center energy costs, AI-powered scams, space exploration shifts, and emerging concerns about AI-related employee burnout.

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