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Listen for news and analysis on global technology companies and investors. Hosts Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow bring you the only daily news program focused exclusively on technology, innovation and the future of business.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 36min
Tech Rally and Tech Layoffs
The podcast discusses Apple's record-breaking performance, the tech rally, and the S&P reaching all-time highs. It also covers GM's Cruise laying off 24% of its workforce and Adobe facing regulatory scrutiny. The chapter on the tech labor market explores Intel's AI strategy and the competitive landscape. The surge in tech layoffs and their impact on the industry are analyzed, along with the investigation into Adobe's subscription cancellation rules. The challenges and potential of lab-grown meat and Elon Musk's plan to start a university are also discussed.

Dec 13, 2023 • 41min
Tesla Cars Recall and Apple's EU Antitrust Challenges
Tesla recall and Apple's EU antitrust challenges are discussed in this podcast. The hosts analyze the impact of Tesla's largest car recall due to autopilot safety concerns. They also delve into Apple's EU antitrust order in its battle with Spotify, Netflix's release of viewer data to boost transparency, and EU regulators considering a ban and fine on Apple's app store rules.

Dec 12, 2023 • 38min
CPI Print and Google's Antitrust Defeat
Google's antitrust defeat against Epic Games, impacts of the CPI print and the Inflation Reduction Act, True Anomaly raises $100 million in funding, potential delay in building domestic semiconductor industry, surprising alliance between Jamie Diamond and Elizabeth Warren, Jackal - an autonomous orbital vehicle, virtual reality in space exploration, fierce competition in VR and AR market

Dec 11, 2023 • 41min
Microsoft, Labor Unions and OpenAI
Microsoft's 'historic' alliance on AI with labor unions and regulators examining the company's investment in OpenAI. The EU strikes a deal to regulate ChatGPT and AI. Discussion on the substitutability of OpenAI's technology, antitrust action, and concerns about losing control of machines. European regulators express concerns over generative AI and explore the implications of the EU AI Act. Technology and e-commerce news including Apple's shutdown of third-party applications and Amazon.com's threat from the rising popularity of the PDD app in China. A brief mention of company acquisition, secondaries market, and Alex Jones's account reinstatement on X. The concerning trend of deep fake pornography and the lack of legal recourse. Exploring the main drivers of wearables adoption and the importance of proprietary data sets in an AI world.

Dec 8, 2023 • 43min
Microsoft, OpenAI and UK Regulators
The podcast explores potential antitrust scrutiny on OpenAI and Microsoft's partnership, the ongoing regulatory debates on AI rules in the EU, and the influence of NVIDIA, AMD, Broadcom, and VMware in the chip industry. It also discusses the importance of safety and responsibility in CRISPR advancement and the attraction and challenges of Limited Partners in the rapidly changing AI space. Additionally, it touches on the shifting focus in sales at Microsoft and the building of new products.

Dec 7, 2023 • 43min
SpaceX Tender Offer and AMD Takes On Nvidia
SpaceX aims for $175 billion valuation through tender offer, while AMD introduces AI accelerators to compete with Nvidia.

Dec 6, 2023 • 20min
Bank CEOs Testify and AMD's AI Chip
Bank CEOs testify on Capitol Hill while AMD unveils its new AI chip. The podcast explores topics such as the role of AI in cybersecurity, revolutionizing the corporate bond market with technology, challenges in regulating AI, building disruptive companies in America, and the implications of AI regulation.

Dec 5, 2023 • 42min
Grand Theft Auto Six, ByteDance and GoTo's Deal
Grand Theft Auto Six's leaked official trailer teases its launch in 2025. ByteDance and GoTo strike a deal to save Indonesia's TikTok shop.

Dec 4, 2023 • 43min
Spotify Layoffs, Crypto Rally and Defense Tech
Spotify's job cuts, Bitcoin's rally, Anduril's reusable fighter jet, AI in cybersecurity, Larry Summers joining OpenAI's board, China's dominance in semiconductor market, Roadrunner autonomous air vehicle, investing in the digital currency ecosystem, developments in Bitcoin ETF and Binance, need for founder-friendly crypto regulations.

Dec 1, 2023 • 43min
Tesla's Cybertruck and OpenAI's Tender Offer
Breakdown of Tesla's Cybertruck release after development delays and manufacturing snags. OpenAI's tender offer plans. X CEO supports Elon Musk after insults to brands. Discussion on AI for cyber-resilency, Apple-Paramount talks, Tiger Global struggles, AI predicting wildfires, building own AI foundation model, and differentiating AI-generated photos from real ones.


