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“I think that Trump and Musk are so similar,” says @TimOBrien. “And I think that Trump stood in awe of Musk, as he does of all authentically self-made people, because Trump is not.”
LIVE NOW: Nvidia and Meta recently hit record highs. What happened to the DeepSeek threat? Is the American AI boom back in full force? 🎙️ @JonathanJLevin, @marcusashworth and @BobOnMarkets are answering your questions: bit.ly/44pH3wN
Elon Musk’s feud with President Trump doesn’t mark the end of Tesla’s political era. Just the start of a new, darker chapter, explains @liamdenning 🎥
ICYMI: When it comes to investing in tech how does the US differ from China? "Companies in China are more encouraged to have a fast commercialization path than outside of China," Founder, 3C AGI Partners Esther Wong #BloombergInvest ⏯️bloom.bg/3TqYZSK
LIVE: #BloombergTech concludes with @anduriltech’s @traestephens, @agilityrobotics’ @PeggyJ, @WHOSTP47’s @mkratsios47, @Microsoft’s @aparnacd, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and more. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
"We are about to launch a product we call R2. The R2 and R3 sibling combination is a set of much lower priced vehicles." Founder & CEO, @Rivian @RJScaringe #BloombergTech @emilychangtv
"We have Republicans that love Rivians, we have Democrats that love Rivians." Founder & CEO @Rivian @RJScaringe tells @emilychangtv #BloombergTech
On Elon Musk and President Trump's fall out, "It's dynamic, let's say that. It's interesting." @Rivian Founder & CEO @RJScaringe #BloombergTech @emilychangtv
"It's easy to get caught in the day to day of which tariffs are moving which way...the administration wants to see investment in US technology and investment in US jobs," @Rivian's @RJScaringe tells @emilychangtv #BloombergTech
On @Rivian's IPO and current stock price, "In the last two quarters we've shown a lot of progress...the products resonated extremely well with consumers," @Rivian Founder & CEO @RJScaringe tells @emilychangtv #BloombergTech
How have tariffs impacted @Rivian? "You can't move supply chains that quickly [within automotives]. For us the challenge is we understand the intent but it's not something we can flip immediately." @Rivian Founder & CEO @RJScaringe tells @emilychangtv #BloombergTech
On the @Rivian charging network, "We took the decision to build our own charging network...we believe our network along with Tesla's will be the two largest charging networks in the United States." Founder & CEO @RJScaringe tells @emilychangtv #BloombergTech
On getting advice from Jeff Bezos, "He's been a great advisor and a great friend to me. It's been really helpful navigating some of the volatility in the market and share price," @Rivian Founder & CEO @RJScaringe tells @emilychangtv #BloombergTech
On the Amazon partnership and Rivians powering their fleet of delivery vehicles, "Amazon is our largest shareholder and a really deep partner...I couldn't be happier with the nature of that relationship," @Rivian Founder & CEO @RJScaringe tells @emilychangtv #BloombergTech
NOW: #BloombergTech continues in San Francisco. Co-Hosts @emilychangtv and @tsgiles sit down with Mayor @DanielLurie, @Uber CEO @dkhos, @Rivian Founder & CEO @RJScaringe, @CapitalG’s Laela Sturdy, and more. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
NEWS
Anduril Executive Chair Trae Stephens tells @EdLudlow and @CarolineHydeTV that the company has closed a new funding round of $2.5 billion, a deal that more than doubles the defense startup’s valuation to $30.5 billion bloom.bg/43N5Fzw
SOON: #BloombergTech kicks off in San Francisco. Watch all sessions starting at 9:15 AM PT! ⚡️ ⏯️bloom.bg/2NsEg2F
TODAY: At #BloombergTech Co-Host @tsgiles sits down with @anduriltech Co-Founder @traestephens. Live at 3:10 PM PDT! 📺 bloom.bg/2NsEg2F
Anduril Industries has closed a new funding round of $2.5 billion, a deal that more than doubles the defense startup’s valuation to $30.5 billion, its executive chairman Trae Stephens said in an interview on Bloomberg Television. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
#BloombergTech's Evening of Innovation hosted great conversations with @Google's @sundarpichai, @Meta's @boztank and @greatchatpod. But we're not done yet, @emilychangtv and Tom Giles return for another day exploring what's next in tech. We're live at 9:15 AM PT!
What's next for Google Gemini? "I think 2.5 was the real breakthrough in terms of capabilities, it's at the frontier of where the models are." @Google & Alphabet @sundarpichai tells @emilychangtv #BloombergTech