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Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Meta’s plans to buy AI chips and computers from AMD worth billions of dollars. Plus, AI whiplash in markets erupts again as investors navigate the disruptive power of agentic tools being unveiled by Anthropic. And the board of Warner Bros. Discovery is considering a new offer from Paramount. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss the impact of tariff uncertainty on tech. Plus, AI disruption continues to rattle shares during a busy week of earnings that includes Nvidia and Salesforce. And Bitcoin has not been immune to the anxiety, sliding below $65,000 at one point for a second time this month See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow discusses the US Supreme Court striking down President Trump's sweeping global tariffs. Plus, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos tells Bloomberg the company's bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery will close, even after Warner reopened talks with Paramount Skydance. And West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey explains why he is suing Apple over child sexual abuse material...

Ted Sarandos, co-chief executive officer of Netflix, said his company’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will lead to more films in theaters, addressing a key complaint from Hollywood in the high-stakes battle for one of the industry’s iconic studios. A merger of Netflix and Warner Bros. is “better for theaters” because Netflix will be able to take its films and put th...

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow discusses OpenAI nearing the first phase of a new funding round that could bring in more than $100 billion. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark social media trial, telling a jury it is "very difficult" to enforce Instagram's age limits. And the DOJ is taking a closer look at how theater chains could be impacted by a sale of Warner Bros. Discovery. See omnystud...

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow discusses Meta’s pact with Nvidia to deploy “millions” of the AI chip giant’s processors over the next few years. Plus, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to take the stand in a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles. And Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost explains why his company made a $200 million strategic investment in AI research firm...

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow discusses Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to reopen negotiations with Paramount Skydance following its sweetened offer. Plus, renewed anxiety over the outlook for AI weighs on stocks. And, Thrive Capital raises more than $10 billion in its largest fund ever, giving the firm an expanded war chest to invest in AI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss earnings from Rivian, Coinbase, Instacart, and Airbnb. Plus, the US Defense Department added Alibaba, Baidu and others to a list of firms it says are connected to the Chinese military and then pulled the list from its website. And Anthropic raises $30 billion in funding, doubling its valuation to $380 billion. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss memory chip prices taking a toll on Cisco's stock even as AI demand surges. Plus, Apple's revamp of its Siri voice assistant hits new snags that could delay the release of some features. And Altruist CEO Jason Wenk discusses the startup's AI tax-planning tool that sent wealth management stocks tumbling, hours after its launch. See omnystudio.co...

On this special bonus episode of Bloomberg Tech, Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana discusses the robotaxi firm's global expansion efforts, $16 billion fundraise and ongoing safety concerns. She speaks exclusively with Ed Ludlow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Wall Street’s selloff of stocks that investors think are on the wrong side of the AI revolution. Plus, Twilio founder Jeff Lawson discusses his new nuclear fusion startup Inertia, which raised a $450 million Series A. And Lyft CEO David Risher discusses earnings after the rideshare firm issued a forecast that disappointed investors See om...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Spotify’s record user growth driven by its ‘Wrapped’ campaign. Plus, Paramount enhances its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, offering billions to cover termination, debt refinancing and ticking fees. And Runway CEO Cristobal Valenzuela discusses the company’s new funding round that values the company at $5.3 billion.&nbsp...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Alphabet’s debt plans, as sources tell Bloomberg the Google parent is looking at $15 billion in US high-grade debt and a rare 100-year sterling-denominated note. Plus, Bitcoin slips back below $70,000 after a roller-coaster ride at the end of last week. And Apple is set to debut a slew of new products in the coming weeks, including a new...

Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow take a look at shares of Amazon dropping after announcing plans to spend $200 billion this year on data centers, chips, and other equipment. Plus, Bitcoin rebounded after plummeting on Thursday and nearing the $60,000 level, and the CEOs of Roblox, Affirm, and Warner Music Group break down their companies' earnings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss tech earnings as investors react to a huge capital expenditure increase from Google. Plus, Arm CEO Rene Haas explains the chip designer’s outlook and growth in its data center business. And Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon talks about the potential impact from component shortages on its revenue for the period. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss AMD’s sales forecast that underwhelmed investors and sent the chipmaker's shares falling. Plus, the selloff continues across tech markets as fears of AI disruption take hold following the release of Anthropic's new automation tool. And, Bloomberg reports Nvidia is nearing a deal to invest $20 billion in OpenAI, with the AI company looking...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Palantir’s revenue forecast that beat Wall Street expectations, sending its shares up. Plus, Disney Chairman James Gorman discusses the company’s decision to appoint its parks chief Josh D'Amaro as the next CEO. And Elon Musk confirms plans to combine SpaceX and xAI in a deal valuing the merged entity at $1.25 trillion. See omnystud...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde discusses Disney's earnings lifted by record results in its parks division. Plus, Oracle kicks off a massive bond sale as the software giant looks to raise $45 billion to $50 billion this year through a combination of debt and equity sales to build additional cloud infrastructure capacity. And sources say Elon Musk is in advanced talks to combine SpaceX with xAI. Se...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss how President Trump’s selection of Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, is affecting tech markets. Plus, Apple reports record sales but the rising cost of memory worries investors. And SpaceX is said to be considering a merger with Tesla or xAI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss AI capital expenditures after Meta, Microsoft and Tesla all reported raising spend in their earnings. Plus, Apple is set to release results after the bell with investors focused on holiday sales and memory costs. And, Amazon reported hundreds of thousands of pieces of content it believed included child sexual abuse material, which it found in d...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Amazon’s plans to cut nearly 5% of its corporate workforce. Plus, ASML posts record fourth-quarter orders as AI drives demand for its most sophisticated chipmaking equipment. And sources tell Bloomberg that SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $30 billion more in OpenAI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss stocks closing in on record highs driven by tech shares with earnings imminent. Plus, Bridgit Mendler, CEO and co-founder of Northwood, discusses the company’s $100 million Series B to modernize space infrastructure on Earth. And Amazon is shuttering its physical stores, doubling down on deliveries. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Nvidia’s additional $2 billion investment in CoreWeave, to accelerate the buildout of AI factories. Plus, IonQ CEO Niccolo de Masi discusses the quantum company’s continued acquisition spree, as it buys chipmaker SkyWater Technology in a cash-and-stock deal worth $1.8 billion. And investors gear up for big tech earnings with Meta, A...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Intel’s manufacturing struggles as the company’s shares fall post-earnings. Plus, China's largest tech firms get an initial green light from Beijing to start preparing orders for Nvidia's H200 AI chips. And, TikTok and its Chinese parent ByteDance have closed a long-awaited deal to transfer parts of their US operations to a group of...

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Elon Musk’s comments on AI costs and the future of robots at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Plus, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is lining up funding from Middle East investors that could total $50 billion and a whopping $830 billion valuation. And Blue Origin successfully launches its latest crewed mission, marking more than 90 passengers tha...