Corporate Beanbag Podcast

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.com/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In this episode, we explore the current state and future of artificial intelligence, its impact on jobs, the economy, and the environment, with insights from Jeremy Grantham and Stephen Bartlett. Key Topics AI's impact on jobs and...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.com/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... SpaceX stock debuted with a 20 percent gain, marking a significant moment for the future of space exploration and private investment. This episode explores the recent SpaceX public listing and what the immediate 20 percent jump in...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... The video expounds on talk related to the SpaceX IPO and the potential public listing of companies like Anthropic AI and OpenAI. We look at the numbers behind launch, Starlink and defense revenues, and compare SpaceX to both tradit...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... Is SpaceX catching a Bitcoin bid? With Bitcoin dropping below $70,000 USD, many are asking about the current state of crypto. We dive into why Bitcoin ETFs are seeing sell-offs and how this impacts the broader cryptocurrency market...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In this short video we break down the upcoming SpaceX IPO and why a headline valuation of around 1.75–2.0 trillion dollars could still be massively cheap over the long term. We look at the numbers behind launch, Starlink and defens...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... This podcast explores the history and construction of the Egyptian pyramids, focusing on the use of copper tooling, the mysteries surrounding their construction, and recent debates fueled by popular media and experts. Andrew Mortim...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... An in-depth exploration of the greatest military generals throughout history, analyzing land and naval victories from ancient to modern times. The discussion covers legendary figures like Alexander the Great, Horatio Nelson, and Ed...

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https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... https://paulkrugman.substack.com/ In this conversation, the speaker discusses the current state and future predictions for gold, artificial intelligence (AI), and cryptocurrency. Gold has shown resilience, bouncing back to over $50...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... Predictions for 2026: Gold, Silver, AI Boom, and Financial Reforms In this video, I share my predictions for 2026, covering various topics such as the continued rise in gold and silver prices, the sustained growth of AI technology,...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... Why AI is Not a Bubble: Exploring the Future of Artificial Intelligence In this episode, we explore why artificial intelligence (AI) is not a bubble, despite the immense expenditure in the field. As of 2026, companies and nations a...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... Why Gold and Silver Are Surging in 2026: Understanding the Ancient Value Anchors In this video, we explore why gold and silver have hit historic highs of $5,100 per ounce by January 2026. We delve into the factors causing this surg...

https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... From Gravitons to Galaxies: The Incredible Scale of Our Universe Join us on a cosmic journey exploring the vast scales of our universe! Starting from the smallest hypothesized particle, the Graviton, we traverse through familiar objects like protons, atoms, and up t...

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https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In the fourth part of our series on AI, we delve into the true value and purpose of AI technology. The discussion covers the historical context of technological advancements starting from the telephone age, examining how AI now sits at the epicenter of over 150 years of technological development. K...

https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In this episode of the AI series, we explore the ongoing debate on whether the AI industry is a bubble. Addressing concerns from 2025 about off balance sheet financing and late-stage boom characteristics, we compare the current AI investment landscape to historical events like the dot-com bust. We'...

https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-Legacy-History-Gold-ebook/dp/B0DQW3PTBF This episode explores the AI boom, focusing on the underlying human desires that drive its demand, such as curiosity and the avoidance of embarrassment. It discusses the industrial and stock market aspects of AI, emphasizing that the AI trade is supported by fund...

https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-Legacy-History-Gold-ebook/dp/B0DQW3PTBF This episode explores the ongoing AI boom, its historical context, current market dynamics, and future projections. The discussion highlights the significant investments and developments in AI technologies, particularly focusing on major players like Nvidia and O...

https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-Legacy-History-Gold-ebook/dp/B0DQW3PTBF In this episode, the Corporate Beanbag discusses the current state of gold, market volatility, the rise of crypto and digital assets, and the impact of AI on productivity and the economy. The discussion highlights the performance of gold as a stable asset amidst...

Gold has just reached an astonishing $30 trillion market cap, surpassing both Bitcoin and Big Tech combined. In this episode, Andrew Mortimer puts this milestone into perspective, comparing gold with other major assets like Bitcoin ($2.15 trillion) and silver ($3 trillion). Discover the powerful factors driving gold's historic rally: global geopolitics, shifts in macroeconomics, dissatisfaction wi...

In this video, we explore the intersection of traditional wealth and cutting-edge technology — how gold and silver remain timeless stores of value even as A.I. transforms global markets, investing strategies, and economic behavior.

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In this episode, Corporate Beanbag delves into the concept of "staying in your lane" and its implications in today's world. We explore whether it's always necessary to stick to one's field of expertise and how this idea is often misused as a way to silence others. Join us as we discuss the importance of scrutiny, the value of diverse perspectives, and the potential for rare insights when we allow...

This conversation explores the concept of 'living on the edge,' focusing on edge energy generation, the importance of local banks in economic growth, and the role of local governance. The discussion highlights how localized approaches can enhance efficiency and sustainability in various sectors, including energy and finance.