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The Information’s TITV is first in tech news and analysis from the people that break and shape the story. The rest is just commentary. Watch every weekday at 10 am PT/ 1 pm ET on The Information.com/titv, App, YouTube, X—and on demand wherever you get your podcasts.

  1. 9 HR AGO

    BlackRock Weighs $10B Investment in SpaceX IPO, Microsoft’s GitHub Alarm, Genspark COO on AI Apps

    The Information's Microsoft reporter Aaron Holmes talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about GitHub's recent outages. We also talk with The Information's Deputy Bureau Chief of Finance Cory Weinberg about BlackRock's interest in the SpaceX IPO and Genspark Co-Founder and COO Wen Sang about his company's AI agent application strategy. Lastly, we get into the generative AI database market concentration of OpenAI and Anthropic with AI reporter Stephanie Palazzolo. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-executives-sound-alarm-githubs-eroding-ai-lead https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-openais-share-ai-startup-revenues-rises-89 https://www.theinformation.com/articles/blackrock-weighs-multibillion-dollar-investment-spacex-ipo Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation  The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/ Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - Microsoft Executives Sound Alarm Over GitHub 10:32 - BlackRock Weighs up to $10B investment in SpaceX IPO 17:26 - Genspark’s COO on the AI application race 27:22 - Anthropic, OpenAI generate 89% of AI startup revenue

    32 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    SpaceXAI Exodus, OpenAI’s Apple Partnership Sours, iPhone Engineer on Apple’s Roadmap & Steve Jobs

    Elon Musk reporter Theo Wayt discusses the talent exodus at SpaceX AI and Elon Musk’s "DOGE-style" restructuring of the company. We also talk with Rocket Drew about closing statements in the Musk v. OpenAI trial as well as Co-Executive Editor Martin Peers & Jason Dean, SF Bureau Chief, about the brewing conflict between OpenAI and Apple. Lastly, we get into the future of Apple with iPhone engineer and Nest Co-founder Matt Rogers and the nuclear energy race with Jemima McEvoy. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/trump-officials-vcs-love-nuclear-power-startups-brute-force-approach https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openais-apple-partnership-sours https://www.theinformation.com/articles/cerebras-shows-ipo-market-will-pay-messy-ai-math https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/the-briefing/cerebras-ipo-stock-pop-apple-openai-drama https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/dealmaker/cerebras-payday-includes-tiger-spvs Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation  The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/ Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - SpaceX AI Exodus: 50+ Exits Since Acquisition 10:17 - Musk v. OpenAI: Jury Deliberations Begin 17:53 - Cerebras IPO Pop & OpenAI’s Apple Conflict 30:06 - Early iPhone Engineer Matt Rogers on OpenAI Hardware 48:06 - Valar Atomics: The Race to Turn on Nuclear

    58 min

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    Apple Explores Ways to Welcome AI Agents in App Store, Cerebras IPO Winners, Modals’ Raise

    Apple reporter Aaron Tilley joins TITV Host Akash Pasricha to discuss Apple's internal efforts to safely incorporate AI agents into the App Store while balancing security risks from "vibe coding" apps. We also look at the big winners of the Cerebras IPO with Julia Hornstein, including OpenAI and Foundation Capital, and get an update from Rocket Drew on the closing arguments in Elon Musk’s trial against OpenAI. Finally, Stephanie Palazzolo explores Modal’s $4.5 billion valuation in the GPU reselling market and we get into Marathon Management Partners’ Gokul Rajaram’s prediction that OpenAI’s advertising business could rival Google and Meta. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/apple-explores-ways-welcome-ai-agents-app-store https://www.theinformation.com/articles/startup-modal-talks-raise-4-5-billion-valuation-revenue-surges https://www.theinformation.com/articles/cerebras-ipo-winners-include-foundation-benchmark-openai Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation  The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/ Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - Apple Exploring AI Agents for App Store Safety 09:40 - Cerebras IPO: Benchmark and Foundation Capital’s Big Wins 15:17 - Musk v. OpenAI: The "Jackass Trophy" and Closing Arguments 18:56 - Modal Raising at $4.5B Valuation Amid GPU Crunch 25:37 - Gokul Rajaram on OpenAI’s $100B Advertising Opportunity

    38 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    Former Alibaba Star Researcher Starts New AI Lab, Anthropic’s Rising Costs, Altman Takes The Stand

    Asia Bureau Chief Jing Yang joins TITV Host Akash Pasricha to discuss a former Alibaba star researcher seeking a $2 billion valuation for a new AI startup and the implications of President Trump’s historic visit to China with a delegation of tech CEOs. We also talk with Laura Bratton about why Anthropic customers are willing to pay double or triple for AI services, followed by an update from Rocket Drew on Sam Altman’s testimony in the Elon Musk trial. Then, FTV Capital’s Brad Bernstein explains how growth equity firms are navigating "false positives" in the SaaS market, and we end with Senior Finance Editor Ken Brown on the high-stakes battle between banks and the crypto industry over the Senate’s new "Clarity Act." Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/former-alibaba-star-researcher-starts-new-ai-lab-seeks-2-billion-valuation https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/the-information-finance/can-crypto-beat-banks-win-washington https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-flexes-pricing-power-customers-willingly-eat-cost Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation  The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/ Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - Former Alibaba Star’s $2B China Startup & Trump’s Tech Visit 09:07 - Anthropic Customers Eat Rising AI Costs 14:29 - Sam Altman Testifies in Elon Musk v. OpenAI Trial 17:14 - FTV Capital’s Brad Bernstein on the SaaS Market 26:46 - The "Clarity Act": Crypto’s Senate Battle vs. Banks

    36 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    OpenAI to Save $97B in Microsoft Deal, Satya Nadella Testifies in Musk-OpenAI Trial

    Deputy Bureau Chief of Finance Cory Weinberg and Mostly Metrics author CJ Gustafsson join TITV Host Akash Pasricha to break down how OpenAI stands to gain over $5 billion from the upcoming Cerebras IPO through unconventional "penny warrants". We then explore exclusive reporting from Aaron Holmes on Microsoft’s renegotiated revenue-sharing deal with OpenAI and how the tech giant has already doubled its $13 billion investment. Next, Rocket Drew provides updates on the Musk-OpenAI trial featuring testimony from Satya Nadella and Ilya Sutskever, followed by Replit’s Michele Catasta on the new "VibeBench" for AI coding models. We wrap with Stephanie Palazzolo discussing Thinking Machines’ high-profile research preview of real-time interaction models. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-making-billions-just-promising-buy-suppliers https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-save-97-billion-2030-latest-microsoft-deal https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-recouped-double-13-billion-openai-investment-revenue Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation  The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/ Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - Cerebras IPO: OpenAI’s $5B Potential Windfall 14:25 - Exclusive: Microsoft Recoups OpenAI Investment 26:11 - Musk vs. OpenAI: Nadella & Sutskever Testify 30:20 - Replit President on Benchmarking Coding Models 40:21 - Thinking Machines Teases New AI Interaction Model

    45 min

  6. 11 MAY

    Box CEO on Layoffs & AI, Cerebras’ IPO Price Bump, Robinhood Co-founder’s New Company

    Box CEO Aaron Levie talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about layoffs, AI agent pricing and more. We also talk with Deputy Bureau Chief of Finance Cory Weinberg about Cerebras' $48B IPO and Robhinood Co-founder Baiju Bhatt about his new startup Cowboy Space Corporation. Lastly, we get into AI margin math and headcount trends with Meredith Mazzilli and Managing org structures in the AI era with PwC’s Dallas Dolen. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/techs-ai-margin-math-getting-messier https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/cerebras-raises-pricing-range-ahead-ipo https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/the-briefing/cerebras-ipo-will-test-investor-appetite-ai-chip-startups Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation  The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/ Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - Cerebras Bumps IPO Valuation to $48B 08:26 - Tech’s AI Margin Math: Shopify & Spotify 16:10 - Cowboy Space Corp: Data Centers in Orbit 29:26 - Box CEO Aaron Levie on AI Agents & Pricing 53:42 - Managing Org Structures in the AI Era

    1hr 3min

  7. 8 MAY

    OpenAI’s Broadcom Chip Deal Hits $18B Financing Snag, Microsoft Cuts Copilot Bloat

    The Information's Anissa Gardizy talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about OpenAI's $18B chip snag. We also talk with Aaron Holmes about Microsoft's Copilot updated strategy and UpperEdge’s Adam Mansfield about ServiceNow's enterprise friction. Lastly, we get into the Elon Musk trial with Rocket Drew, Martin Peers, and Nick Wingfield. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/applied-ai/microsoft-cuts-copilot-bloat https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openais-ai-chip-deal-broadcom-hits-18-billion-financing-snag Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation  The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/ Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - DeepSeek Plans $7B Funding Round 03:00 - OpenAI’s Broadcom Chip Deal Hits $18B Snag 11:22 - Microsoft Cuts Copilot Bloat and Hikes GitHub Prices 16:34 - ServiceNow Conference: Enterprise Buyers Seek ROI 30:39 - Elon Musk v. OpenAI Trial: Board Depositions Played 34:23 - The Editor’s Cut: Who is Winning the Legal War?

    42 min

  8. 7 MAY

    Anthropic Takes xAI Colossus Compute, Shivon Zillis in OpenAI Trial, Kalshi’s $22B Valuation

    Raul Martynek, CEO of DataBank, joins TITV Host Akash Pasricha to discuss Anthropic’s deal to utilize xAI’s Colossus data center and whether Elon Musk is pivoting to a neo-cloud business model. We also talk with The Information’s Rocket Drew about Shivon Zilis’s testimony in the Musk v. OpenAI trial, and we get into the $22 billion valuation of Kalshi and Polymarket’s shaky U.S. homecoming with Michael Roddan and Yueqi Yang. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/ai-agenda/musk-giving-xais-servers-anthropic-ai-video-app-developer-reka-acquires-video-generating-startup https://www.theinformation.com/articles/polymarkets-homecoming-shaky-u-s-ceo-awol Subscribe:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation  The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformation LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/ Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - Anthropic’s Data Center Deal with xAI 10:41 - Shivon Zilis Testifies in OpenAI Trial 13:57 - Kalshi Raises $1B at $22B Valuation 15:17 - Polymarket’s Shaky U.S. Homecoming

    29 min
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