Tech Brew Ride Home

AI One-Upsmanship


Listen Later

Quantum computing stocks surged after the US announced $2B in grants with equity stakes. Spotify jumped 13% on 2030 guidance targeting $100B in revenue. Anthropic expects $10.9B in Q2 revenue and its first-ever operating profit, while Trump pulled back an AI executive order after calls with Musk and Zuckerberg.

  • Shares of quantum computing companies surged Thursday after the US government announced grants with equity stakes: D-Wave closed up 33%, Rigetti 30%, IBM 12% (CNBC)
  • Spotify closed up 13% on Thursday after announcing new features and 2030 guidance, forecasting a compound annual growth rate in the mid-teens (CNBC)
  • Workday reports Q1 revenue up 13% YoY to $2.54B vs. $2.52B est., and lifts its full-year forecast, saying its AI strategy is working; WDAY jumps 9%+ after hours (CNBC)
  • Sources: Trump delayed signing the AI EO because "he just hates regulation"; there were questions about the EO giving the Treasury Department a leading role (Axios)
  • Investor disclosures: Anthropic says it expects to generate $10.9B in revenue in Q2, up 127% from $4.8B in Q1, and turn a $559M operating profit, its first ever (WSJ)

    Longreads

    • In more than two-thirds of the world's countries, birthrates have fallen below replacement, and researchers increasingly point the finger at smartphones and social media (FT)

      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

      ...more
      View all episodesView all episodes
      Download on the App Store

      Tech Brew Ride HomeBy Morning Brew

      • 4.7
      • 4.7
      • 4.7
      • 4.7
      • 4.7

      4.7

      950 ratings


      More shows like Tech Brew Ride Home

      View all
      This Week in Startups by Jason Calacanis

      This Week in Startups

      1,290 Listeners

      The a16z Show by Andreessen Horowitz

      The a16z Show

      1,107 Listeners

      Decoder with Nilay Patel by The Verge

      Decoder with Nilay Patel

      3,145 Listeners

      Daily Tech News Show by Tom Merritt

      Daily Tech News Show

      1,392 Listeners

      Software Engineering Daily by Software Engineering Daily

      Software Engineering Daily

      623 Listeners

      Practical AI by Practical AI LLC

      Practical AI

      214 Listeners

      Morning Brew Daily by Morning Brew

      Morning Brew Daily

      3,038 Listeners

      Dwarkesh Podcast by Dwarkesh Patel

      Dwarkesh Podcast

      566 Listeners

      Big Technology Podcast by Alex Kantrowitz

      Big Technology Podcast

      510 Listeners

      Hard Fork by The New York Times

      Hard Fork

      5,560 Listeners

      No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups by Conviction

      No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

      146 Listeners

      Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast by Latent.Space

      Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast

      101 Listeners

      BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley by BG2Pod

      BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley

      460 Listeners

      AI + a16z by a16z

      AI + a16z

      33 Listeners