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Norway Wealth Fund Votes No on Musk’s $1 Trillion Award
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-11-04 21:03
We're trying to tabulate and tally who's voted no so far ahead of November six. Norway's sovereign wealth fund is the ninth largest test household shareholder, I believe. Hence why we're saying this is the the biggest no vote so far.Yeah, that's right. And they were pretty diplomatic about it. They they praised the the value that Musk has created over the years.They refer to him as, you know, having played a visionary role. And yet they're concerned just about this sort of magnitude of of of this award abou ...
Palantir Raises Outlook, But Valuation Concerns Grow
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-11-04 20:59
Tell us about why Palantir is just outperforming is peerless in your perspective. So first, thank you so much for having me here. I'm happy to share this with you, too.And I think Palantir has proven that has been the winner of this implementation. And I mean, not only about like investment, but actually the growth they are unlocking. The customers actually go into them because they can prove that they can actually extract value from this AI implementations.And it doesn't only stop with those customers, but ...
Amazon, OpenAI Strike $38 Billion Nvidia Chip Deal | Bloomberg Tech 11/3/2025
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-11-03 21:51
ANNOUNCER: "BLOOMBERG TECHNOLOGY" IS LIVE FROM COAST-TO-COAST. WITH CAROLINE HYDE AND ED LUDLOW.CAROLINE: THIS IS "BLOOMBERG TECH" $. AMAZON’S CLOUD UNIT AND COMPUTING POWER. PLUS THE PIVOT FROM SMARTPHONES TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES MAY HAVE COME AT A HUMAN COST. DEFENSE TECH SPENDING IS RAMPING UP BUT FIRST WE CHECK ON THE MARKETS, ALSO RAMPING UP. NOT QUITE AT A RECORD HIGH FOR THE NASDAQ 100 BUT WE ARE UP .4% FOR THE BIG TECH BENCHMARK AS WE FOCUS IN ONCE AGAIN ON EARNINGS AND A NEVER-ENDING DESIRE FORAY COMP ...
Decision Day Nears for Musk’s $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Deal
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-11-03 21:28
You are a retail investor in Tesla and you're very active within the community of Teslarati or Tesla retail investors more broadly. Professor Anderson But just lay it out for us as an active investor. Talk to us about the goals, the milestones, how you interpret them, as well as being a professor in corporate governance.Are they that hard to achieve for Musk to get what could be up to $1,000,000,000,000 in pay. Yeah. Well, thank you for having me on.I mean, there's been a lot of talk about how large the pot ...
FOMO Is Real Risk in AI Investing: Grenadilla’s Rathbun
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-11-03 21:20
Data Center Investment & Financing - The data center sector is attracting significant investment due to high demand, particularly driven by AI applications [3][4] - Companies are strategically using debt markets and internal cash flow to finance data center investments, balancing future growth with current financial flexibility [1][2] - Private credit markets are actively seeking opportunities to deploy capital in data center projects [3] - Off-balance sheet financing for data centers is acceptable as long as it is transparent and factored into company valuations [5] Market Dynamics & Competition - A "fear of missing out" (FOMO) mentality is driving competition among players in the data center space, leading to rapid investment [8] - Valuations in the AI and data center sectors are high compared to historical norms, reflecting short-term sentiment but also long-term growth potential [9][12] - The number of S&P 500 companies with the expertise and resources to capitalize on AI is limited, concentrating investment in a few key players [11] Geopolitical Considerations - Geopolitical tensions, particularly between the US and China, continue to influence the AI and technology sectors [14][15][16] - Discussions regarding international governance of AI are ongoing, highlighting the strategic importance and national security implications of AI [16]
Apple Expecting Strong Holiday Season
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-11-03 20:40
And hundred 40 billion is what the math reads out as of what that holiday quarter will look like. Important when April is a 50th anniversary. It's quite interesting.They normally, in the last half a decade or so since the beginning of Covid haven't really given guidance. But for this holiday quarter they're back to that. So they said that the quarter would grow 10 to 12%, that's the current quarter, the holiday period, and that comes in anywhere between around 135 to 139 billion.Typically when they've given ...
The Human Cost of Xiaomi’s Rapid Pivot to EVs
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-11-03 20:20
It's a deeply reported story through the bravery of a widow who is convinced that it was his work schedule that in many ways contributed to his death at the age of 34. Peter. That's right.So Wang was one of the key managers as Show Me, the company best known for its smartphones, decided that they were going to push into electric vehicles. The founder late June said this was going to be one of his last strategic plays for the company. He had really earned a fantastic reputation for himself in the smartphone ...
New Deals Show AI Compute Spend Keeps Growing
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-11-03 20:13
AI and Technology Investment - The industry views AI as a significant productivity driver, with companies well-positioned to capture its potential and serve as platforms for economic growth [2] - The industry anticipates new AI use cases beyond chatbots, envisioning thousands of agents per company making decisions and unlocking labor potential [3] - The industry highlights the risk of under-investing in AI, emphasizing the need to keep pace with customer demand for compute capacity [9][10] - The industry believes that companies finding success in AI are seeing tremendous promise, encouraging further investment and expansion [13] Company Performance and Strategy - The industry acknowledges Amazon's strong earnings report and momentum, recognizing its potential to leverage AI in e-commerce and as an infrastructure provider [5] - The industry views Meta's capital expenditure as a long-term investment, anticipating returns despite short-term market digestion of increased CapEx and depreciation [7][8] - Microsoft's collaboration with neo cloud providers is seen as a flexible and nimble approach to expanding data center capacity and meeting demand [11][12] - The industry suggests investing in areas with scarcity and where performance depends on critical components like memory, highlighting the potential for companies like Micron to compound value over time [14][15] Financial Considerations and Risks - The industry acknowledges that valuations are elevated and companies need to sustain growth [20] - The industry notes that debt financing by companies like Alphabet is novel but reasonable given their strong cash generation and the long-lived nature of infrastructure assets [16][17] - The industry recognizes potential macro headwinds, including government shutdowns, but views them as temporary [19][20]
Amazon Shares Soar on Cloud Growth | Bloomberg Tech 10/31/2025
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-10-31 19:42
ANNOUNCER: "BLOOMBERG TECH" IS LIVE COAST TO COAST WITH CAROL I’M HYDE IN NEW YORK AND ED LUDLOW IN SAN FRANCISCO. CAROLINE: THIS IS "BLOOMBERG TECH. " APPLE AND TRILIO. WE’LL BREAK THEM ALL DOWN. AND NVIDIA C.E.O. JENSEN HUANG STILL HOPES TO SELL HIS CHIPS IN TAIWAN AND A FLURY OF DEALS. AND WE’LL TALK WITH MICHAEL INTRATOR AFTER A FAILED BID FOR SCIENTIFIC. WE CHECK IN ON THE MARKETS NOT QUITE AT A RECORD HIGH. BACK UP AND TO THE RIGHT WHEN IT BOB COSTAS ON THE DAY. LOOKING AT THE A.I. BUBBLE BACK IN FOCU ...
CoreWeave Deal Spree Goes on After Core Scientific Snub
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-10-31 19:26
I want to just dwell a little bit on scientific, because you're very important for scientific. You are the only customer. You'd hope to bring them on.Keep using that compute. What happens now. How solid is that partnership.Oh, I think that first of all, thank you for having me. And happy Halloween. Happy Halloween.So the partnership is is very, very solid. You know, we continue to be a consumer of the services they provide. We continue to be a consumer for the next ten or 15 years of with with a series of e ...