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SignalFire's Ilya Kirnos and The Information's Aaron Holmes talk with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about AI's profitability problem. We also talk with Ema CEO Surojit Chatterjee about his new AI agent employee company, and we get into the longevity movement with DOC Co-Founder John Battelle & Dr. Jordan Shlain of Private Medical. Lastly, we do a pulse check on anxious tech founders with Pendo's Todd Olson and talk about merit-based hiring with MeritFirst CEO Zach Ganieany.
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Otherside AI CEO Matt Shumer and The Information’s AI Reporter Stephanie Palazzolo talk with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about OpenAI's developer day and its plans to become a “super app.” We also talk with The Information’s Anissa Gardizy and Anita Ramaswamy about the new reporting on Oracle's razor-thin cloud margins. Runway CEO Cristobal Valenzuela joins to discuss AI copyright, and The Information's Theo Wayt talks about the challenges facing Tesla's Optimus robot. Lastly, we get into WHOOP's new blood test product with Head of Healthcare Product Alex Vannoni.
Articles discussed on this episode:
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/ai-creates-art-need-rethink-copyright-protects-artists
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/elon-musk-preps-teslas-optimus-prime-time-big-hurdles-remain
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Austin Lyons, Senior Analyst at Creative Strategies, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about OpenAI's new deal with AMD and what it means for other AI chip companies. We also talk with M13 Partner Anna Barber about where startups can still succeed in a world dominated by OpenAI, and we get into Founders Fund's surprisingly bullish stance on AI with Reporter Miles Kruppa. Lastly, we discuss the business of AI rollups and AI customer service with Crescendo Founder and CEO Matt Price.
Articles discussed on this episode:
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/founders-fund-shifts-caution-concentrated-bets-aihttps://www.theinformation.com/briefings/openai-strikes-six-gigawatt-compute-deal-amd
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The Information’s CEO & Editor-In-Chief Jessica Lessin speaks with Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf about the company’s incredible growth, defense tech, and the future of geopolitics. TITV Host Akash Pasricha talks with Semafor's Reed Albergotti and The Information's Stephanie Palazzolo about their AI predictions for 2026, and we also get into a rare profile of Reed Jobs, Steve Jobs’ son with The Information’s Jemima McEvoy.
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https://www.theinformation.com/articles/can-reed-jobs-son-steve
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Bain Capital Ventures' Saanya Ojha talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the strategic genius behind the launch of OpenAI Sora 2 and the complex copyright issues it raises. We also talk with The Information's Miles Krupa about Fermi America's head-scratching IPO. Jamin Ball from Altimeter Capital tells us why fast-growing AI companies need a reality check. Lastly, we get into Outdoor Voices' comeback with Ty Haney and her new "community commerce" model.
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https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/fermi-soars-nearly-22-billion-valuation-trading-debut
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The Information’s Microsoft reporter Aaron Holmes talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Satya Nadella's decision to shift focus to Microsoft's core technology and away from commercial business. We also talk with AI reporter Stephanie Palazzolo about the takeaways from The Information’s AI Agenda Live conference and Nick Patience from The Futurum Group about the new DeepSeek model. Lastly, we get into the corporate data wars with ClickUp CEO Zeb Evans and the potential TikTok US CEO with DC Correspondent Sylvia Varnham O'Regan.
Articles discussed on this episode:
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tiktok-insiders-bet-2-adam-presser-will-run-new-venture
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/microsoft-ceo-relinquishes-duties-focus-technology
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Vercel's COO Jeanne DeWitt Grosser, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the company's $300M series F funding round and its aspirations to become the "AWS of AI." We also talk with Warp's Zach Lloyd and Zencoder's Andrew Filev about their first reactions to the new Claude Sonnet 4.5 model. The Information's Theo Wayt breaks down the latest xAI org chart shake-ups, and we also get into AI agents with AWS's Director of Technology, Shaown Nandi.
Articles discussed on this episode:
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The Information’s Cory Weinberg talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about EA's $55 billion takeover and the private equity firms behind it. We also talk with Snowflake's Josh Klahr about the company's new consortium to end the AI data wars and The Information’s Anissa Gardizy about why "fear" is fueling NVIDIA's spending spree. Lastly, we get into humanoid robots with Rodney Brooks, creator of the Roomba, who gives a reality check on their dexterity.
Articles discussed on this episode:
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/jensen-huang-using-nvidia-cash-rule-ai-economy
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Katie Roof talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the surprising $14 billion valuation of TikTok’s US business and what it means for the company's future. We also talk with Cathy Perloff about the ongoing Google antitrust case, Stephanie Palazzolo about Ex-OpenAI Mira Murati’s mysterious new $10 billion AI company, Thinking Machine Labs. Lastly, we get into the Trump Administration's new investment strategy—taking equity stakes in critical minerals companies—with our Editor Steve LeVine.
Articles discussed on this episode:
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/10-billion-enigma-mira-murati
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/exclusive-electric-trump-administration-seeking-stakes-critical-minerals-companies
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/google-considered-selling-part-ad-tech-unit-last-year-google-executive-says
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Forerunner Ventures' Kirsten Green talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the future of AI in consumer tech and The Information's Anita Ramaswamy discusses the risks inherent in Oracle's recent debt offering. We also talk with Sword Health's ‘V’ Bento about building an AI healthcare platform and Asana's Anne Raimondi about the company's new AI agents.
Articles discussed on this episode:
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