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Citizens' Andrew Boone talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Meta's Muse Spark 1.1. We also talk with The Information's Jason Dean about intense AI pricing wars and Nick Wingfield about Muse Spark 1.1 and Blue Origin's massive $10B funding round. Lastly, we get into Cursor's secret AI agent with our reporter Grace Kay. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinf...

Dan Shipper, CEO of Every, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about OpenAI's new GPT 5.6 model family. We also talk with Aaron Tilley about Apple's on-device AI ambitions, Jing Yang and Qianer Liu about China allowing limited Nvidia H200 chip purchases, and Leo Schwartz about Binance shifting its cooperation with the DOJ. Lastly, we get into AI-driven e-commerce with Daydream founder and...

Elon Musk reporter Grace Kay talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Tesla's Miami Robotaxi launch. We also talk with Nvidia correspondent Phoebe Liu about Nvidia partnering with AI chip rivals and enterprise software reporter Kevin McLaughlin about HubSpot's controversial customer data reversal. Plus, we get into the cooling AI IPO pipeline with Gregor Feige, Co-Head of ECM, Americas an...

Venture capital reporter Julia Hornstein talks with TITV Guest Host Rocket Drew about Thrive's $2B fund. We also talk with Asia Bureau Chief Jing Yang and Reporter Juro Osawa about Chinese AI lab Zhipu's custom chip plan, Catherine Perloff about Walmart's $6.4B digital advertising surge outpacing Amazon's growth, and Max Tegmark, Chair of the Future of Life Institute, about the Fut...

The Information's Laura Bratton talks with Rocket Drew about small firms ditching Salesforce for custom AI apps. We also talk with Grace Kay about Tesla's strict new weekly AI spending caps for engineers, and Aaron Holmes discusses Microsoft laying off 4,800 employees while overhauling its Copilot strategy. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/small-...

Phoebe Liu, Nvidia Reporter, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Nvidia’s financial backstops for GPU purchases. We also talk with Anita Ramaswamy about Microsoft’s true market valuation and Andrew Dai, CEO and Co-Founder of Elorian, about why AI models fail basic visual reasoning tasks. We also chat with Rob Long of Eleos AI about the empirical evidence for machine consciousness, and Laura...

Bradley Tusk, CEO of Tusk Ventures, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about AI regulation and the OpenAI & Anthropic playbooks. We also talk with Leo Schwartz about the White House lifting export controls on Anthropic’s Fable 5 model, Aaron Holmes about Anthropic prepping a Claude agent inside Microsoft Teams, and we get into Elon Musk's secret $55 billion "Terrafab" chip proje...

Dakin Campbell, AI Finance Reporter, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the former AWS chief taking the helm of Helix Infrastructure Partners, a $10 billion data center company aiming to compete in the AI infrastructure race. We also talk with The Information's Catherine Perloff about Anthropic shifting its pricing model with Amazon to tokens, which will increase costs for the tech gian...

DigitalOcean CEO Paddy Srinivasan talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about token optimization, caching, and how developers are managing the CPU boom. We also talk with Tech & Politics Reporter Leo Schwartz about Senator Mark Warner's upcoming discussion draft targeting AI agent guardrails, and Asia Bureau Chief Jing Yang about DeepSeek's massive $7.4 billion capital injection triggere...

The Information’s Leo Schwartz and Amir Efrati talk with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about OpenAI's de facto licensing regime. We also talk with Ann Gehan about Google playing hardball with news publishers over AI licensing deals and Allie K. Miller, CEO of Open Machine, about building a 34-agent autonomous workforce inside Claude Code. Lastly, we chat with Author of Applied AI Laura Bratton abou...

TITV Host Akash Pasricha sits down with The Information's San Francisco Bureau Chief Jason Dean to break down Google's sudden loss of senior researchers and the permanent restructuring of its AI Code Strike Team. We also talk with Wedbush Managing Director Matt Bryson and New Enterprise Associates Partner Mustafa Neemuchwala about Micron's massive revenue growth, Cerebras' post-IPO...

Elon Musk Reporter Theo Wayt talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about xAI doubling down on video and image generation tools. We also talk with Oppenheimer’s Jason Helfstein about Meta looking to build a prediction markets app internally known as Arena, and Monti Saroya and Rodrigo Liang about a new $3.5 billion compute commitment to SambaNova. Lastly, we get into OpenAI pitching its advertising b...

The Information's Laura Bratton talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about ballooning AI budgets and why businesses are hunting for cheaper alternatives to Anthropic and OpenAI. We also talk with Superhuman CEO Shishir Mehrotra about their latest acquisition of GPTZero to fight AI slop, and our Elon Musk reporter Theo Wayt about whether Tesla and SpaceX's share prices are interrelated follo...

Ryan Spoon, President of Yahoo Media Group, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Cannes Lions, World Cup and prediction markets. We also talk with The Information's Cory Weinberg about SpaceX's 74-day IPO track and its balance sheet implications for OpenAI and Anthropic, and Yueqi Yang about Kalshi holding informal IPO talks after surpassing $2 billion in annualized revenue. Finally,...

Kindred Ventures' Steve Jang talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the massive 60-gigawatt AI infrastructure supply gap looming by 2030 and his firm's new $355 million fund. We also talk with OpenAI and Google reporter Erin Woo about star researcher Noam Shazeer leaving Google for OpenAI, Asia Bureau Chief Jing Yang about the Chinese government forcing Meta to unwind its $2 billion acq...

The Information’s Tech and Politics Reporter Leo Schwartz talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the White House's latest regulatory showdown with Anthropic and its broader implications for foreign tech talent. We also talk with Enterprise Software Reporter Kevin McLaughlin about OpenAI and Anthropic's competitive hiring freeze on Salesforce talent to build their enterprise engines, Pow...

The Information's Asia Bureau Chief Jing Yang breaks down the unique five-year lockup and partnership structure behind DeepSeek’s massive $7.4 billion capital raise. AI Finance Reporter Dakin Campbell explains the financial underpinnings and balance sheet risks of Broadcom’s $35 billion hardware financing backstop for Anthropic. Then, Nvidia Reporter Phoebe Liu shares exclusive data showing ho...

AI Reporter Stephanie Palazzolo talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s sound of the alarm about Anthropic’s most advanced models. We also talk with The Information's Jyoti Mann about Meta's employee AI usage restrictions and Aaron Holmes about Microsoft considering an Xbox spin-out. Lastly, we get into Hydra Host's $100M funding round with CEO Aaron Ginn and...

The Information's Elon Musk reporter Theo Wayt and Crypto reporter Yueqi Yang talk with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about SpaceX's historic public debut, retail investor allocations, and price discovery happening via crypto perpetual contracts. We also talk with TMF Associates President Tim Farrar about Starlink’s dropping ARPU, terminal cost subsidies, and upcoming launch site expansions, an...

"Mr. IPO" Jay Ritter joins TITV Host Akash Pasricha to break down the historic, oversubscribed SpaceX public debut and whether astronomical price-to-sales ratios are flashing tech bubble signals. We also talk with The Information's Aaron Holmes about why Anthropic's aggressive 30-day data retention policy is causing Microsoft and regulated industries to freeze their rollouts of C...

Nebius Chief Revenue Officer Marc Boroditsky talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about customer demand variations, lessons learned from past Blackwell hardware implementations, and the impending rollout of Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips. We also talk with Stephanie Palazzolo about the public release and security workarounds built into Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, Michele Catasta about Replit’s i...

The Information’s OpenAI reporter Erin Woo details the confidential IPO filings of OpenAI and Anthropic, highlighting how Anthropic has eclipsed OpenAI in enterprise revenue. Apple reporter Aaron Tilley and Constellation Research CEO Ray Wang break down Apple's WWDC announcements, evaluating its Siri reboot powered by Google's Gemini models and Nvidia GPUs. Finally, AI finance reporter Dak...

The Information’s Theo Wayt details SpaceX's upcoming public listing on the Nasdaq and how under-the-radar CFO Brett Johnson is managing the aggressive financial transition. AI and Robotics Reporter Rocket Drew then joins the show to unpack recursive self-improvement and why Anthropic is advocating for a coordinated industry pause. Finally, Ofir Ehrlich, CEO of Eon.io reviews whether AI infras...

The Information’s Cory Weinberg breaks down Goldman Sachs' exclusive financial models for the SpaceX IPO, detailing a massive $350 billion cash burn projection through 2030 and the S&P 500's decision to block a fast-tracked index entry. Co-executive editor Martin Peers exposes the internal engineering friction at xAI, including Elon Musk’s habit of firing researchers over unrealistic d...

The Information’s San Francisco Bureau Chief Jason Dean talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Meta's internal plans to charge up to $200 a month for its premium AI agent, Hatch. We also talk with Helion Energy Founder and CEO David Kirtley about the nuclear fusion company's new $465 million funding round at a $15.5 billion valuation, Netskope CEO Sanjay Beri about the cybersecurity mar...