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Wafer Co-Founder and CEO Emilio Andere talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about optimizing open source models for non-Nvidia chips. We also talk with New Enterprise Associates Partner Mustafa Neemuchwala about Nvidia’s $3.5 billion convertible bond investment in MediaTek, and we get into the VC case for building software in the AI era with The General Partnership Co-Founder Phin Barnes. Articles...

The Information's Aaron Tilley talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Apple's unexpected AI hardware boom with the Mac. We also talk with The Information's Laura Bratton about outcome-based pricing in AI, Xero CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy about whether the SaaS apocalypse is still happening, BeReal US Managing Director Ben Moore about Meta's landmark $16.7 billion settlement, and...

CNAS Visiting Fellow Michelle Nie talks with guest TITV Host Leo Schwartz about Trump's new rules to limit China's remote access to advanced AI chips. We also talk with The Information’s Cory Weinberg about Anthropic’s upcoming blockbuster IPO structure, Americans for Responsible Innovation’s Brad Carson and R Street’s Adam Thierer about the raging political debate over AI data centers, an...

Deals reporter Valida Pau talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Nvidia’s plan to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. We also talk with Ray Wang, CEO of Constellation Research, about Nvidia’s Q2 sales doubling to a whopping $96.2B, and The Information’s Laura Bratton & KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Jackson Ader about Salesforce’s 14-point stock jump yesterday. Articles discussed on this episode:...

San Francisco Bureau Chief Jason Dean talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Meta settling its $18 billion social media addiction lawsuit. We also talk with UBS Head of AI Semiconductor Research Tim Arcuri about Nvidia’s quarterly earnings and the inference chip market, and Emerald AI CEO Varun Sivaram about raising $150M at a $1.05B valuation to solve the AI data center power crunch. Lastly, w...

Meta Reporter Jyoti Mann talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Meta's upcoming launch of its new AI agent platform, "Hatch," and its new AI model code-named "Watermelon." We also talk with Elon Musk Reporter Grace Kay about Elon Musk's first address to Cursor staff after SpaceX's acquisition, Nebius Chief Revenue Officer Marc Boroditsky about their adoption of N...

The Information's Phoebe Liu talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Nvidia AI chip price hikes and exclusive reporting on a potential $30B Perplexity deal. We also talk with Starcloud CEO Philip Johnston about their $250M raise for orbital data centers and Catherine Perloff about Amazon becoming a vital outlet for independent merchants. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.thein...

In this week’s Editor’s Cut, Martin Peers and Meredith Mazzilli talk with guest TITV Host Rocket Drew about Stripe's acquisition of OpenRouter and potential PayPal moves. We also talk with Aaron Holmes about AT&T using open-source models to curb Anthropic and OpenAI costs, and we get into AI safety standards and frontier company scorecards with Steven Adler, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist...

Venture Capital Reporter Julia Hornstein talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Anthropic’s JV acquiring Casper Studios. We also talk with Julia about Nvidia’s potential investment in Mercor as well as Yueqi Yang about Robinhood-backed prediction market Rothera. Lastly, we get into Fortune 500 AI ROI with PwC’s Dallas Dolen. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/ar...

AI and Robotics Reporter Rocket Drew talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about OpenAI pausing model training after its AI hack incident. We also talk with Leo Schwartz about unanswered White House AI plans and Cory Weinberg about Anthropic founders grabbing voting power. Lastly, we get into voice-to-text AI models with Wispr CEO Tanay Kothari. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.thein...

The Information’s Anita Ramaswamy talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about why Uber bears have taken a wrong turn and why the stock may be undervalued despite robotaxi threats. We also talk with Twilio CEO Khozema Shipchandler about the company's dramatic top-line reacceleration and how AI agents are impacting communications, and we get into new spending data on the AI infrastructure boom wit...

Nvidia reporter Phoebe Liu talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Nvidia’s $100B OpenAI backing for an Ohio Data Center. We also talk with Elon Musk reporter Grace Kay about Tesla’s radical flying Roadster and Leo Schwartz, Tech and Politics reporter, about Dario Amodei defending Anthropic against regulatory capture claims. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/art...

In this week’s Editor’s Cut, The Information’s Jason Dean & Laura Mandaro discuss OpenAI CRO Denise Dresser’s departure after eight months. We also talk with Lovable CEO Anton Osika about their $400M raise at a $13.3B valuation, Dropbox co-CEO Ashraf Alkarmi about returning to growth with AI search, and Coursera CEO Greg Hart about their $100M bet on LearnVector, and we get into the secret inf...

Robinhood CFO Shiv Verma talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Robinhood’s new publicly traded venture fund vehicle. We also talk with Jefferies Senior Analyst Brent Thill about CoreWeave and Nebius’s booming earnings, WRITER CEO May Habib about enterprise AI economics and their new model, and we get into the startup compute crunch with our reporter Rocket Drew. Articles discussed on this epis...

Crypto reporter Yueqi Yang talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Kalshi topping $4B in annualized revenue and seeking a $40B valuation. We also talk with Eliyan co-founders Ramin Farjadrad and Patrick Sohelli about AI chiplet interconnects and competing with Broadcom, Leo Schwartz about David Sacks returning to Craft Ventures to target a new $1B fund, and we get into the USDA trimming its Sale...

OnlyFans Investor & CEO of Architect Capital's James Sagan sits down with The Information’s CEO and Editor-in-Chief Jessica Lessin for an exclusive interview about his 16% stake in platform, AI and more.  The Information’s Phoebe Liu talks to TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Nvidia’s new Nemotron 3.5 Lightning open-source model release, Menlo Ventures’ Matt Murphy about the VC landscape as A...

Amp Co-Founder and CEO Quinn Slack talks with guest TITV Host Stephanie Palazzolo about Meta’s return to open-source AI models. We also talk with The Information’s Grace Kay about SpaceX closing its $60B acquisition of Cursor, Aaron Holmes about Microsoft ramping production of homegrown AI chips, and Catherine Perloff about AWS telling engineers to cut CPU waste. Articles discussed on this episode...

Lyft CEO David Risher talks with guest TITV Host Stephanie Palazzolo about Lyft’s strong demand, autonomous vehicle partnerships and global expansion. We also talk with Senior Reporter Cory Weinberg about Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Canva's AI growth speed bumps, and we get into ByteDance's AI model strategy with Juro Osawa. Lastly, we speak to Co-Executive Editor Martin Peers about War...

Nvidia Reporter Phoebe Liu talks with guest TITV Host Stephanie Palazzolo about Nvidia's proposed solution to the high-bandwidth memory crunch for its next-generation Rubin chips. We also talk with Creative Strategies' Max Weinbach about Meta's new Muse Code agent and Muse Spark 1.2 model, The Information's Co-Executive Editor Martin Peers about Google DeepMind's executive shak...

TMF Associates President Tim Farrar talks with guest TITV Host Stephanie Palazzolo about SpaceX’s first-ever earnings report, Elon Musk’s ambitious revenue claims, and the fight with telcos over Starlink Mobile. We also talk with BEP Research Founder & CEO Ben Pouladian about why AMD stock fell despite 50% revenue growth and if they can close the gap with Nvidia, and we get into China’s new AI...

Aaref Hilaly, Partner at Bain Capital Ventures, and Chase Packard, Founding Partner at Marathon, talk with guest TITV Host Stephanie Palazzolo about Airtable’s $1.3B acquisition. We also talk with The Information’s Anita Ramaswamy about why a SpaceX-Tesla merger makes sense, Laura Bratton about enterprises building internal AI coding agents to complement Claude Code, and we get into AI interpretab...

Arena Co-Founder Anastasios Angelopoulos talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about AI model security hacks. We also talk with Rosenblatt Securities' Barton Crockett about Apple’s supply chain constraints and Mizuho's Lloyd Walmsley about AWS cloud growth acceleration. Plus, our editors Martin Peers and Nick Wingfield discuss Big Tech earnings, Tim Cook’s legacy and what’s next for Apple un...

Citi Managing Director Ron Josey talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Meta's ad deceleration and long-term enterprise AI strategy. We also talk with RBC Capital Markets Managing Director Rishi Jaluria about Microsoft’s record $100B Azure run rate and Copilot adoption, and we get into controlling runaway AI agent costs with Dome Systems Co-Founder and former HashiCorp CEO Dave McJannet. Ar...

The Information's Stephanie Palazzolo talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about ChatGPT nearing 1 billion weekly active users and Stripe's $10 billion OpenRouter acquisition. We also talk with Rocket Drew about Reflection AI's secret race to build an open-source AI champ, and we get into open-source AI safety with Cisco President Jeetu Patel. Articles discussed on this episode:  https:...

TITV Host Akash Pasricha talks with Leo Schwartz about the White House finalizing its voluntary AI safety framework for frontier model labs. We also talk with Aaron Holmes about Microsoft’s new AI security project competing with Anthropic’s Mythos, Laura Bratton about the fierce enterprise battle between Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor, and we get into initial customer testing for Nvidia's Vera...