EP26W06 : AI Week 2026: Agents, Mars Drive, SpaceX‑xAI Merge

AI Brief · Feb 8, 2026 · 9m

🎧 **What a week!** From AI agents launching their own social network to the first AI‑planned drive on Mars, and a record‑smashing $1.25 T SpaceX‑xAI mega‑merger, the AI landscape is exploding.🗂️ **In this episode** we dive into:- The viral "Moltbook" platform where bots chat, create religions, and even hide their API keys.- Anthropic’s Claude steering a 400‑m Martian rover path, slashing planning time in half.- OpenAI’s new Codex Command Center for macOS—your dashboard for multiple coding agents.- The SpaceX‑xAI merger and its vision of orbit‑based AI compute.- A breakthrough AI‑powered…