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The Download: the hunt for underground hydrogen and more rogue OpenAI agents
MIT Technology ReviewMonday, September 7, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How much hydrogen awaits us underground?
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Technology
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How much hydrogen awaits us underground? Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to OpenAI and The Download.
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How much hydrogen awaits us underground?
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
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MIT Technology Review published: The Download: the hunt for underground hydrogen and more rogue OpenAI agents
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to OpenAI and The Download.
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