Pacific Light Media
The Silicon Insider
Join The Silicon Valley Insider Michael S. Malone and special contributor Scott Budman for a weekly deep dive into the latest in business and tech news.
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Jun 12, 2026
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Episodes
Israeli War Misinformation & Talyor Swift Breaks the Box Office 13.10.2023 32:01
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Israeli War in Gaza, Misinformation on X & Meta Platforms, Talyor Swift Breaking the Box Office and Nintendo selling to Xbox?
SBF Trial Heats Up & Netflix Raises Prices 06.10.2023 28:16
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) trial, Market Updates & Netflix price hikes.
Meta's new products, Fusion power & Google Pixel 8 29.09.2023 28:08
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Meta's new product releases, Fusion power plants, Google Pixel 8, and TikTok's ByteDance influence.
Apple’s China Dilemma & Musk might charge for Twitter 22.09.2023 34:39
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Market Updates, Apple’s China dilemma, Amazon Prime signup schemes, new SpaceX DOJ lawsuit and Elon Musk’s plans to charge for Twitter.
New iPhone 15 series on the way & More Elon Musk Twitter Drama 08.09.2023 31:02
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the new iPhone 15 series on the way, WeWork trying to renegotiate its leases and more Elon Musk Twitter drama.
Tech Billionaires Building a Utopia in California & Twitter collecting biometric Data 02.09.2023 27:26
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Tech Billionaires grabbing up land in Solano County, Market Updates, X/Twitter collecting Bio Data, and Elon's Glass House?
The Ai race to Market & the Future of TECH 25.08.2023 29:58
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Nvidia, Ai chip developments, and the legacy of Adobe Co-founder John Warnock.
Is China inflating numbers? & Global Market Updates! 18.08.2023 27:55
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss China's effects on the Global Market, BREX taking on 3 billion of SVB debt, market updates, TSMC makes domestic move to new Arizona plant, and TV viewership dipping.
Is Apple Buying Disney? And New China Trade Restrictions 12.08.2023 29:41
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Disney taking more hits, Biden Announcing new Chinese Investment restrictions, Apple's big revenue slump, Amazon jumping 11% in revenue, and Livermore Labs Creates Artificial Sun.
Meta vs the EU & Uber finally turns a profit 04.08.2023 30:07
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Uber finally making a profit, Earnings Reports, U.S. debt rating downgraded, Meta vs EU Privacy Regulation and Twitter's new X sign terrorizing its SF neighbors.
Does Netflix win BIG from Hollywood Shutdown & Elon Musk kills Twitter brand for X 28.07.2023 26:37
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Netflix's future, Elon killing Twitter brand for X, Microsoft doubling down on Ai, US School Districts vs Social Media Giants, and TikTok launching US based ecommerce business.
Hollywood Strikes & Elon Musk's Tesla Saga Continues 21.07.2023 31:39
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the latest news on tech and finance, including: Netflix stock falling amidst the SAG AFTRA & WGA Writers Strikes & its AI implications, More Tesla & Elon Musk drama, Market updates, and Microsoft's long term recovery.
Meta Threads Takes on Twitter, Chip Makers Fall Behind Nvidia, and More 14.07.2023 30:27
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the latest in tech news, including: Meta Threads Takes on Twitter: Meta's new app, Threads, is designed to take on Twitter. The app allows users to share longer posts and create more intimate communities. Chip Makers Fall Behind Nvidia: Nvidia's recent earnings report showed that the company is still the dominant player in the chip marke...
Microsoft Activision Merger Blocked & Big Sequoia Capital Investments in China 30.06.2023 25:30
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Canada blocking the Microsoft Activision merger, Virgin Galactic starting Space Tours, Nvidia pushing back on slowing down Ai development, big Sequoia Capital investments into China, and the Wall Street Journal highlighting drug use in Silicon Valley.
Musk vs Zuckerberg & The FTC calls out Amazon 23.06.2023 25:39
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Twitter censoring Aaron Greenspan, Market Updates, The FTC coming after Amazon for tricking Prime users, the US Gov loaning Ford 9.2 Billion for Battery Factories and Elon Musk & Mark Zuckerberg might face off in UFC Fight.
Tesla Stock Surges & EU Says Google Breakup Coming 16.06.2023 33:34
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Tesla stock surge, Twitter's Uncertain Future, EU Says Google Breakup Coming, San Francisco's Declining Tech Influence, and Apple's Vision Pro Receives Mixed Reviews.
Zuckerberg's response to Ai & Apple Vision Pro + Elon Musk & Twitter's New Conservative Tilt 09.06.2023 29:57
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Zuckerberg's response to Apple Vision Pro, Meta's pivot to Ai, WGA Strike reaches Apple HQ, GM announcing Tesla charging compatibility, Elon Musk & Twitters New Conservative Tilt.
Elizabeth Holmes Checks into Cushy Texas Prison & Nvidia Rockets to $1 Trillion Valuation 02.06.2023 26:31
Today's very special episode was hosted live by the San Jose Rotary Club during their weekly luncheon meeting. In this week's episode Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Google shedding 1.4 million sqft of office space, Nvidia Rocketing to a $1 Trillion Valuation, Elizabeth Holmes checking into cushy Texas Prison, and the Montana TikTok Ban.
DeSantis Crashes Twitter & New Ai Chip Investment 27.05.2023 26:31
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss new Ai chip development , Ron DeSantis Crashing Twitter Spaces, Ford EVs working with Tesla Superchargers, Neural Link begins in human studies, and Elizabeth Holmes media prison leak concerns.
Twitter's new CEO & Google is still moving to San Jose 19.05.2023 27:02
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Google's big move to San Jose, updates to the Silicon Valley Bank Crash, Elizabeth Holmes headed to Prison May 30th, Twitter is now X Corp and has a new CEO Linda Yaccarino.
New Mystery Twitter CEO & Google Releases Pixel Fold 13.05.2023 28:04
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the new Pixel Fold, new Wendy's Ai killing jobs, Tucker Carlson moving to Twitter and Elon Musk announces new CEO for X incoming.
Google Announces Pixel Fold & The Centralization of Big Banks 05.05.2023 31:31
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss JP Morgan swallowing SVB & First Republic Bank, Microsoft flexes Bing Ai development, Apple's stability amidst turbulent economic times, and Google announces the Pixel Fold.
First Republic Bank loses $100 billion of deposits & Google's San Jose expansion in question 28.04.2023 26:10
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss First Republic Bank loses more than $100 billion of deposits, Surprising Quarterly earnings reports form Meta & more, Google's San Jose expansion in question, and Microsoft stock up 3% after strong earnings report.
Update to Bob Lee story, PBS leaves Twitter, Meta Layoffs, and more Elon Drama 14.04.2023 33:04
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss updates on Bob Lee's tragic death, PBS leaving Twitter, an unprepared BBC exclusive with Elon Musk, more Meta chaos and layoffs.
Cash App CEO Bob Lee killed in San Francisco & Bay Area Housing Update 07.04.2023 28:23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the ever-changing landscape of the Bay Area housing market, discussing the surge in housing prices and what it means for buyers and sellers alike. We also take a moment to pay tribute to CasApp CEO Bob Lee, who was tragically killed in San Francisco this week. Lee's passing has had a profound impact on the tech community, and we reflect on h...
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