Amazon vs SpaceX: Competing on Mobility

The Information’s Theo Wayt and TMF Associates President Tim Farrar talk with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Amazon’s $11 billion acquisition of Globalstar and its new deal with Apple to challenge SpaceX. We also talk with The Information’s Cory Weinberg about exclusive leaked financials showing Starlink’s massive profitability and xAI’s $21 billion CapEx, and Michael Roddan about Polymarket’s new audit of its developer program to curb insider trading. Lastly, we get into the future of AI-driven creativity and the Webby Awards with Jesse Feister, Executive Director of the Webby Media Group.

Articles discussed on this episode: 

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/new-spacex-numbers-show-reliance-starlink

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/polymarket-reverses-course-startups-piggyback-insider-trades

https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/the-briefing/spacexs-numbers-tell

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