Thu. 03/11 – The Roblox Debut

Microsoft surged 15% on its fastest cloud growth since 2022, while Meta slid 10% defending its AI spending. Aschenbrenner's hedge fund unwound positions after the AI rout, the EU targeted ChatGPT under the DSA, and airlines let AI set fares. Microsoft's Shares Surge on Fastest Cl ...  Show more

Over 1,100 AI staffers signed a letter asking Washington to help pace frontier development. Wall Street got nervous as AI capex ballooned, Silicon Valley's backlash against Anthropic built over open weights, and the argument that this is all about recursive self-improvement eithe ...  Show more

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Sean O'Kane discuss electric vehicle startup Rivian becoming a publicly traded company after executing one of the biggest initial public offerings in history. The crew also cover multiple stories about Apple from this week, Mi ...  Show more

Timestamps: 0:00 godspeed, tech news fan 0:10 Nvidia's $2 trillion, new Nvidia App 2:00 Gemini image gen, Stable Diffusion 3 4:10 Reddit's IPO, AI deal with Google 6:04 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:14 Vision Pro glass cracks 7:04 iPhone 15 battery twice as good 8:02 Vending machines with f ...  Show more

Today we talk about a company that might make it a little easier to get your kids interested in investing -- Roblox! The company is behind an immersive world and game development platform that's wildly popular with kids under 13. We talk about the company that has built itself ar ...  Show more

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn talk to Verge deputy editor Elizabeth Lopatto about the NFT craze from the past few weeks and explains how the transactions work. Verge deputy editor Dan Seifert joins the show for a gadget roundup — from the Asus ROG phone 5 review to the new Sonos Ro ...  Show more