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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. 2 DAYS AGO

    Nvidia’s GPU Crunch Hits Microsoft, ChatGPT-5.5 Review, Meta’s AWS Chip Deal

    The Information’s Aaron Holmes and Anissa Gardizy talk with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about why Microsoft and large cloud providers are "hoarding" GPUs, creating a new bottleneck for AI startups. We also talk with Harvey's Niko Gruppen about the launch of GPT 5.5 and whether it puts OpenAI back in "pole position" over Anthropic’s Claude Code. Our Co-Executive editor Martin Peers breaks down Meta's decision to cut 10% of its workforce to fuel AI spending and Intel's surprising 125% stock surge. Finally, Julia Hornstein joins to reveal the inside story of why SpaceX is moving to acquire the coding startup Cursor for a staggering $60 billion. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/behind-cursors-deal-spacex-anthropic-compute-costs-loomed-large https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-cloud-providers-tighten-grip-gpus-pressuring-ai-customers https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/the-briefing/big-techs-new-layoffs-phase-underway 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/

    34 min
  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    SpaceX's $23B Debt, DeepSeek's $20B Valuation, and OpenClaw's Growing Pains

    The Information’s Asia Bureau Chief Jing Yang joins TITV Host Akash Pasricha to discuss DeepSeek's massive valuation jump to $20 billion and interest from Tencent and Alibaba. We also talk with reporter Rocket Drew about the growing pains of OpenClaw and the unauthorized access to Anthropic's Mythos model.  The Information’s Valida Pau and Cory Weinberg break down SpaceX’s skyrocketing debt profile to $23 billion and its potential $60 billion deal for Cursor. Then, Ox Security CEO Neatsun Ziv explains why AI is escalating critical cybersecurity threats by 4x. Finally, Senior Finance Editor Ken Brown analyzes CoreWeave's dominance in the bond market and the risks to the broader economy if AI demand slows down. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tencent-alibaba-talks-invest-deepseek-20-billion-plus-valuation https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openclaw-struggles-grow-overnight-success https://www.theinformation.com/articles/spacex-debt-jumped-23-billion-last-year 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/

    53 min
  3. 17 APR

    DeepSeek’s Potential $10B+ Valuation, LinkedIn’s AI Agent Win and the Risks of Anthropic’s Mythos

    The Information's Juro Osawa talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about DeepSeek’s first-ever outside funding round and its potential $10 billion valuation. We also talk with Rosenblatt Securities' Barton Crockett about Netflix’s slowing revenue growth and its aggressive expansion into sports and gaming, and Microsoft reporter Aaron Holmes about LinkedIn’s surprisingly successful AI Hiring Assistant. Lastly, we get into the systemic financial risks posed by Anthropic's powerful Mythos model with our editors Martin Peers and Meredith Mazzilli. Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/chinas-deepseek-raising-money-first-time-10-billion-plus-valuation https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-spend-20-billion-cerebras-chips-receive-equity-stake https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/applied-ai/linkedins-ai-agent-product-becomes-surprise-bright-spot-microsoft 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/

    36 min
  4. 16 APR

    Google & the Pentagon Discuss a Classified AI Deal, Siri Team at a Coding ‘Bootcamp,’ OpenAI’s New Pricing for ChatGPT Ads

    The Information’s Erin Woo joins TITV Host Akash Pasricha to discuss her latest exclusive: Google is in discussions with the Defense Department about using Gemini in classified settings. We also talk with E-Commerce Reporter Ann Gehan about OpenAI's rapid expansion into click-based advertising and Aaron Tilley about Apple's decision to send Siri staffers to an AI coding bootcamp ahead of a critical product launch. Lastly, we get into how AI is forcing a total rethink of the industry value chain with Dallas Dolen, Tech, Media, Telco Industry Leader at PwC. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/google-pentagon-discuss-classified-ai-deal-company-rebuilds-military-ties https://www.theinformation.com/articles/apple-sends-siri-staffers-coding-bootcamp-latest-shakeup-organization https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-plans-new-pricing-chatgpt-ads-explores-upgrades  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/

    35 min
  5. 15 APR

    Snap’s 16% Workforce Layoffs, Allbirds’s AI Pivot, Anthropic’s New Opus 4.7 Model, SpaceX IPO Index

    The Information’s Martin Peers discusses why Snap’s 16% workforce reduction is a performative move rather than a strategic fix. Anissa Gardizy breaks down Allbirds' surprising pivot from footwear to GPU cloud rentals. Kevin McLaughlin explains Anthropic’s shift to consumption-based pricing for enterprise customers. Stephanie Palazzolo reveals details on Anthropic’s upcoming Opus 4.7 model and its new AI design tool. Yueqi Yang reports on how crypto firms are racing to defend against AI-driven cybersecurity threats. Ken Brown analyzes the financial implications of a potential SpaceX IPO and its inclusion in major stock indices. Finally, Adobe VP Digital EX and Co-Chair AI Toni Vanwinkle and Workday VP of AI and Open Technology at Workday Kathy Pham join a roundtable to discuss upskilling talent and measuring AI efficacy in the enterprise. Articles discussed on this episode:  https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-changes-pricing-bill-firms-based-ai-use-amid-compute-crunch https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/the-information-finance/helped-pick-stocks-dow-watching-spacex-ipo-carefully https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/allbirds-pivot-ai-chips https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/snap-lays-16-workforce https://www.theinformation.com/articles/crypto-firms-seek-access-anthropics-mythos-shoring-defenses 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/

    38 min

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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.

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