Laura Mandaro
Managing editor at The Information who offers editorial perspective on AI adoption and industry dynamics, speaking on how everyday users and businesses are reacting to AI developments.
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Jan 23, 2026 • 50min
Capital One’s $5B Brex Buy, Intel’s Sales Slump & OpenAI’s Greg Brockman Goes MAGA | Jan 23, 2026
Laura Mandaro, Dealmaker columnist who tracks fintech M&A, and Mike Belshe, BitGo CEO who led its public listing. They dig into Capital One’s $5.15B purchase of Brex and what it means for fintech valuations. They also discuss BitGo’s IPO timing, retail allocations and tokenized shares. Short, sharp takes on consolidation, fundraising pain and how public markets are changing tech finance.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 48min
OpenAI and Anthropic’s Tumultuous Week, the Global Memory Chip Crunch and 23andMe’s Non-Profit Plan
Amy Dockser Marcus, health and science reporter who covered 23andMe’s nonprofit pivot. Chenna Liu, Asia reporter tracking China’s memory-chip shift. Shiv Verma, Robinhood CFO explaining a new public venture fund and prediction markets. Laura Mandaro, managing editor adding industry context. They discuss Anthropic’s DoD spat and Silicon Valley fallout. OpenAI narrowing its shopping and ads focus. China’s domestic memory chip surge. Anne Wojcicki’s plan for 23andMe.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 43min
AI Agents Helping Robots, Amazon Acquires Robotics Startup, White House Unveils AI Legislation
Aaron Holmes, Microsoft reporter profiling Asha Sharma and Xbox strategy. Laura Mandaro, managing editor tracking AI adoption and industry reactions. Rocket Drew, robotics reporter covering NVIDIA GTC and field demos. They discuss AI agents aiding robot development and fleet coordination. Amazon’s acquisition of Rivr and its delivery robots. The White House’s new AI legislative framework and tensions between federal aims and state rules.
