AI Funding Frenzy Continues with Cursor, Thinking Machines
Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss the latest moves in tech stocks as skepticism grows about whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December. Plus, Thinking Machines, the AI startup founded by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati, is in talks to raise funding at a $50 billion valuation. And Cursor CEO Michael Truell discusses the AI-coding startup’s latest fundraise at a $29.3 billion valuation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Cisco Shares Nears Dot-Com Highs
Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow speak with Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins after the company raised its outlook and showed progress capturing more of the global AI spend. Plus, their conversation with Disney CFO Hugh Johnston on the media giant’s plan to invest in its content slate and streaming bundling. And Tesla is developing support for Apple's CarPlay system in its vehicles, according to sources, working to add one of the most highly requested features by customers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Anthropic to Spend $50 Billion Building US Data Centers
Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss the continued data center boom, as Anthropic pledges to spend $50 billion building data centers in the US, and Meta announces plans for a $1 billion data center in Wisconsin. Plus, shares of AMD spike after the Nvidia rival projected accelerating growth for its chips. And fitness tracker Whoop eyes an IPO.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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CoreWeave Tumbles on Data Center Delay
Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss the drop in Nvidia shares as SoftBank sells its entire stake in the chipmaker to help bankroll its other AI investments. Plus, CoreWeave CEO Micheal Intrator talks about the company's earnings, data center delay, and efforts to diversify its supply chain. And, Paramount Skydance reports its first earnings since David Ellison's takeover.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tech Stocks Rally on Hope US Shutdown Nears End
Bloomberg’s Tim Stenovec discusses the rally in tech stocks as risk-on sentiment rises off of hope the US government shutdown could be coming to an end. Plus, tech and media earnings continue, with CoreWeave and Paramount reporting after the closing bell. And San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan talks about the city's growing artificial intelligence infrastructure and its latest data center initiative.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.