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Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Electronic Arts’ agreement to be sold in a record-breaking leveraged buyout. Plus, Huawei plans to ramp up production of its most advanced AI chips in a bid to take market share from Nvidia. And Peloton is preparing to launch new AI software in its latest bid to revive the struggling fitness firm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down plans for investors to buy TikTok's US operations at a potential valuation of $14 billion. Plus, they discuss the possibility of an AI bubble, after hedge fund manager David Einhorn warned that spending on AI infrastructure may destroy vast amounts of capital. And Qualcomm's CEO shares his views on the changing chip landscape in the wake of Nvidia's Intel deal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss reports that Intel approached Apple about a possible investment and are working together more closely. Plus, HSBC says it has achieved a world-first in deploying quantum computing in financial markets, using IBM's Heron quantum processor. And Disney is gearing up for a legal fight with President Donald Trump over the reinstatement of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow look at Alibaba’s plans to ramp up AI spending past $50 billion, which sent its shares to a four-year high. Plus, OpenAI expands its Stargate data center plan with five new sites in the US. And late-night host Jimmy Kimmel is back on air with a conciliatory tone about his controversial comments and jokes about President Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde unpacks Nvidia's $100 billion investment in OpenAI for data centers, while a report from Bain raises concerns on the future of the AI industry. Plus Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy discusses the company’s new initiative for a unified data standard. And the prospect of a TikTok deal lingers as US President Trump chastises China’s Russia relationship during his address to the UN general assembly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss plans for Oracle to recreate and manage a copy of TikTok’s algorithm for US users. Plus, CEO changes abound, with Oracle promoting Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia to co-CEOs, and T-Mobile elevating chief operating officer Srini Gopalan to the top role replacing Mike Sievert. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kindbody was once one of the fastest-growing fertility chains in the US. The venture-backed company cultivated a modern and millennial-friendly aesthetic that helped it attract more than $300 million in investments, including backing from celebrity investors like Gwyneth Paltrow and Chelsea Clinton. But Kindbody has been riddled with clinical problems, with embryos being mislabeled, lost or accidentally destroyed, and has spiraled into crisis. As more people seek fertility treatment than ever, the startup's story illustrates the dangers of moving fast in a largely unregulated industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss headlines coming out of a call between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping about a framework agreement for TikTok's US operations. Plus, Apple rolls out its new iPhone 17 models in stores with long lines and reports of scratches. And FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez talks about the suspension of the Jimmy Kimmel show and threats from the Trump administration to pull some broadcast licenses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Intel's stock soared after Nvidia said it will invest $5 billion and co-develop chips for PCs and data centers. Plus, Disney takes Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air indefinitely amid a backlash to remarks the late-night host made about the killing of Republican activist Charlie Kirk; and Meta's Chief Product Officer Chris Cox talks about the company's new smart glasses and AI push. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss reports that China's internet watchdog has told Alibaba, ByteDance and others to terminate orders for an Nvidia AI chip. Plus, Microsoft, OpenAI and other US tech giants announce plans to spend tens of billions on AI infrastructure in the UK, as President Trump conducts a state visit. And StubHub CEO Eric Baker joins the show as shares of the ticket reseller begin trading publicly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss a probe by US auto safety regulators into issues with some Tesla vehicles’ door handles that can result in people being trapped inside, following a Bloomberg report. Plus, Google plans to invest nearly $7 billion over two years in the UK to build out the country’s AI economy. And the ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott explains why the company is expanding in south Florida with a new AI institute. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss comments by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that a framework to keep the TikTok app running in the US has been reached. Plus Elon Musk buys $1 billion worth of shares of Tesla and keeps up his political activity. And US Energy Secretary Chris Wright joins during his European swing to discuss powering the AI revolution and boosting nuclear power. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down Amazon and Google being probed by the US FTC over their search advertising practices and OpenAI's for-profit restructuring. Plus, he leader of Tesla’s board says no one other than Elon Musk is capable of running the company as it expands beyond electric vehicles into artificial intelligence and robotics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down market sentiment around Apple as some analysts downgrade the stock. Plus, Mike Cagney, co-founder and Executive Chairman of blockchain-based lender Figure talks about the opportunity the company’s IPO created for retail investors. And Box CEO Aaron Levie discusses the company’s new AI tools unveiled at the company’s developers conference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow discusses Oracle’s AI outlook that sent its shares up over 40%, making co-founder Larry Ellison the world’s richest man. Plus Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski discusses what’s next for the company as shares begin to sell on the public market in an oversubscribed IPO. And, Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde sits down with investors at the Primary Summit in New York to discuss everything from AI and tech to sports investing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Caroline Hyde in New York and Ed Ludlow in Cupertino, California break down Apple's biggest product launch event of the year. Analysts join live from Apple Park to discuss details of the company's iPhone 17 and other new devices. And in other news: Microsoft and Europe's Nebius strike a massive infrastructure deal worth as much as $19.4 billion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss SpaceX’s plan to buy wireless spectrum from EchoStar for about $17 billion. Plus, Cognition AI CEO Scott Wu discusses the company’s new $10.2 billion valuation in a roughly $400 million funding round. And Shane Goodwin, an adviser to Tesla’s special committee, discusses the proposed $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss the unprecedented $1 trillion pay package that Elon Musk could receive from Tesla. Plus, Tesla shareholders are also set to vote on whether the electric vehicle makers should buy more shares in Musk’s AI startup, xAI. And Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon discusses the company’s new automated driver assistance platform rolling out in new BMW iX3 cars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss the sell-off of Salesforce shares following a lackluster topline growth forecast that suggests AI isn't paying off just yet. Plus Apple plans to launch an AI-powered web search tool for Siri to rival OpenAI. And HPE CEO Antonio Neri discusses the company’s earnings, Juniper Networks acquisition and partnership with Nvidia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow examine the remedies ruling in Google’s antitrust case that allows the company to retain its Chrome browser. Plus, Apple loses another top AI researcher to Meta. And Rolls-Royce CFO Helen McCabe discusses the growth of the company’s small modular nuclear reactors business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.