This meeting that we were anticipating now not going to happen. Is it safe to say while getting trading out for Australia is a priority. Does it even crack the top ten for the US at the moment.And how does Australia move things forward. I don't think it's necessarily a bad thing. It was good that the President agreed to meet with the Prime Minister when they had the time, but it was unlikely there was going to be much movement on the tariffs anyway.We haven't seen any exemptions here before, so I don't thin ...

Core Insights - Ginkgo Bioworks has made significant progress in its restructuring efforts, targeting $250 million in cost savings by Q3 2025 [1][3][7] - The company reported a total revenue of $48 million for Q1 2025, a 27% increase from $38 million in the same period last year, primarily due to a $7 million non-cash revenue release [6][22] - Ginkgo's Solutions business is becoming a trusted R&D service provider for the US Government and biopharma industry, while its Tools business is gaining traction in AI-related opportunities [3][7] Financial Performance - Q1 2025 total revenue was $48 million, with $31 million from Cell Engineering (up 10% year-over-year) and $10 million from Biosecurity (flat year-over-year) [6][22] - The company reported a GAAP net loss of $91 million for Q1 2025, an improvement from a net loss of $166 million in the prior year [6][22] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $(47) million, an improvement from $(117) million in the prior year, driven by increased revenue and reduced operating expenses [6][22] Strategic Positioning - Ginkgo is well-positioned in the biotechnology sector, with 28 US Government projects and a contracted backlog of approximately $180 million [7] - The company is focusing on biosecurity and R&D services, which are deemed critical by national policy reports [7] - Ginkgo's Datapoints and Automation offerings are generating new deals, including a recent agreement with Aura Genetics [7] Guidance and Outlook - Ginkgo has updated its 2025 guidance to reflect total revenue expectations of $160-$180 million, with Cell Engineering revenue projected at $110-$130 million and Biosecurity revenue at least $50 million [5][13] - The company aims to achieve Adjusted EBITDA breakeven by the end of 2026 [7]