This week, <a href="https://www.axios.com/authors/fsalmon">Felix Salmon</a>, <a href="https://www.axios.com/authors/epeck">Emily Peck</a> and<a href="https://twitter.com/espiers"> Elizabeth Spiers</a> ponder the future of computers, cars, and…fast food? They discuss why Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman and OpenAI and the altruistic origins of ChatGPT. Also: Wendy’s “surge pricing” gaff had customers crying foul and Apple’s electric car has been scrapped. In the Plus segment: The downfall of Macy’s and the American department store. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and an additional segment of our show every week. You’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Slate Money. Sign up now at <a href="http://slate.com/moneyplus">slate.com/moneyplus</a> to help support our work. Podcast production by Jared Downing and Cheyna Roth.Clips in the show:After segment one: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YBIrc-6G-0&t=140s">The Thinking Machine - MIT 1961</a>After segment two: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ol5CBh1siAQ">1975 Wendy’s Commercial</a>Plus outro: Scene from Miracle on 34th Street Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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