Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi’s Autonomous Bet, Apple's AI Threat & Overhyped AI Startups | Aug 6, 2025
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about their autonomous future. We also talk with Sasha Kaletsky about Snap earnings and Adrian Aoun about OpenAI's new model. We get into AI coding startup valuations with The Information's Reporter, Anita Ramaswamy.Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/ai-coding-startups-like-cursor-gotten-richhttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/runway-luma-talks-multibillion-dollar-fundraises-revenue-pickshttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/snaps-earnings-show-stalled-business TITV airs on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts.
AI's Power Demand: Fusion Energy, Palantir’s Record Earnings & Investment Banking M&A | Aug 5, 2025
David Kirtley, CEO of Helion Energy, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about fusion power. We also talk with Brent Thill, Tech Sector Leader at Jefferies, about Palantir's earnings and AI's job impact, Merrill Lutsky, CEO of Graphite, about AI code review, Catherine Perloff about Google's "love-hate" ad relationship, and we get into AI's effect on investment banking with Aaron Holmes.Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/advertisers-quit-google-despite-complaints-traffic-adshttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/reflection-ai-targets-1-billion-take-meta-deepseek-open-sourcehttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/chatbots-eating-m-advisory-businesshttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/chatbots-eating-m-advisory-business TITV airs on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts.
Electric Air Taxis, Crypto AI Bets, AI Copyright Wars | Aug 4, 2025
Electric Air Taxis, Crypto AI Bets, AI Copyright Wars | Aug 4, 2025 Eric Allison, Chief Product Officer of Joby Aviation, talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Joby's acquisition of Blade and the future of electric air taxis. We also talk with Paul Veradittakit, Managing Partner of Pantera Capital, about crypto's intersection with AI and robotics, and Sylvia Varnham O'Regan about the White House's mixed messaging on AI copyright.Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/electric-surprising-acquisition-lets-electric-taxi-startup-joby-commercialize-earlyhttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/behind-white-houses-mixed-messages-ai-copyrighthttps://www.theinformation.com/briefings/tesla-board-grants-elon-musk-23-7-billion-stock-awardhttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/inside-openais-rocky-path-gpt-5 TITV airs on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts.
Figma's Blockbuster IPO, Tech IPOs Heat Up & Silicon Valley's New Obsession | Aug 1, 2025
Sapphire Ventures' Jai Das and WndrCo's Jeff Nykun talk with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Figma's monster IPO and what it means for the market. We also talk with The Information's Cory Weinberg about whether the IPO window is truly open for other tech companies and Evan Tana from South Park Commons about "negative one to zero" seed investing. Finally, we get into Silicon Valley's new wellness obsession—microplastics—with our reporter Ann Gehan.Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/figmas-shares-soar-250-ipo-making-hottest-string-tech-dealshttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/figma-ipo-set-windfall-silicon-valleys-biggest-nameshttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/microplastics-became-silicon-valleys-big-new-worryhttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/figma-ipo-dylan-field-bounces-back-adobe-fiascohttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/krakens-15-billion-price-tag-dylan-fields-unusual-powerhttps://www.theinformation.com/projects/tech-ipo-trackerTITV airs on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts.
Glean's AI Data Wars, Serena Ventures' New Fund, and Google's New AI "Fixer" | July 31, 2025
Glean Founder & CEO Arvind Jain talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the "gloves are off" phase of the AI data wars. We also talk with Beth Ferreira, General Partner at Serena Ventures, about her fund's unique strategy and plans to raise a new, larger fund, and Gorkem Yurtseven, Co-Founder of fal.ai, about his company's explosive growth to a $95 million revenue run rate. Lastly, we break down the profile of Google's new Chief AI Architect with our reporter Erin Woo.This episode also covers OpenAI hitting $12 billion in annualized revenue, Figma's IPO debut, and the latest earnings from Meta and Microsoft.Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/googles-new-ai-architect-plans-spread-gemini-everywhere https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-hits-12-billion-annualized-revenue-breaks-700-million-chatgpt-weekly-active-usershttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-meta-bonanza-june-quarterTITV airs on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET.