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TechCheck

Where Silicon Valley meets Wall Street, TechCheck dives deep into stocks, trades, trends and opportunities focused on new technologies while highlighting news from mega-cap heavyweights, social media darlings, streaming giants, growth software and red-hot disruptors. Everyday TechCheck delivers investors what they need to know with compelling in-depth reporting and analysis from investors, analysts and leaders in the industry.

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00:16:39

OpenAI’S Profit VS. OpenAI’s Non-Profit 11/21/23

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2023/11/21

OpenAI’s governance structure: a non-profit board with a mission to benefit humanity, overseeing a for-profit arm backed by Microsoft. Why that’s actually typical Silicon Valley… and how it caused the mess in Silicon Valley.

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00:20:09

OpenAI Shockwaves 11/20/23

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2023/11/20

One of the most dramatic stories in technology in years: Sam Altman pushed out as CEO of OpenAI… putting this seismic shift into perspective, for Microsoft, for AI, for all of corporate America.

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00:14:07

Elon Musk – Over The Line? 11/17/23

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2023/11/17

Elon Musk -- under fire after endorsing an antisemitic post on X. The fallout, or lack of it, for one of the richest and most powerful men in the world.

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00:07:59

TechCheck+ Megacaps’ Mega Deals: How big tech could...

TechCheck ·

2023/11/17

Big tech names like Microsoft, Google and Amazon have poured billions into the biggest names in the AI startup world, effectively replacing what used to be the role of high-profile, highly capitalized tech investors like Tiger Global and Softbank. And in some cases, through exclusive cloud contracts, those investments in startups come right back in the form of cloud revenue. This week on TechCheck, we dig into the megacaps’ mega deals, and how big tech could be using AI investments to bankroll

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00:20:43

Alibaba Cancels Cloud Spin 11/16/23

TechCheck ·

2023/11/16

Alibaba has scrapped plans to spin off its cloud unit, blaming the U.S. restrictions on chip exports, on a week where all eyes are on China U.S. relations. What’s the real story for $BABA, for chip supply and how it impacts valuations right now.

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00:15:15

AI: How Much Should it be Regulated 11/15/23

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2023/11/15

Today, an opportunity for San Francisco to flex its roots and future as a tech capital. The debate over AI, how it grows, and who should control that process. And Microsoft is developing its own AI chips – why in-house silicon is a trend to watch.

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00:13:02

Inside An Ai Acquisition 11/14/23

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2023/11/14

Airbnb has made a rare acquisition, its first as a public company and only its third ever, valued at close to $200 million… Why the battle for AI talent has just begun.

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00:13:50

The XI meeting & the companies with the most at stake...

TechCheck ·

2023/11/13

President Biden set to meet face-to-face with China's President Xi Wednesday. Today on TechCheck, why both sides are hoping to stabilize tensions amid a downward spiral in relations… and why business and tech in particular are the areas to watch.

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00:09:55

TechCheck+ WeWork’s end, Neumann’s return? Who’s left...

TechCheck ·

2023/11/10

WeWork took us on a wild ride. A real estate company disguised as a tech startup, holding long-term leases and turning them around for short-term rentals. It was always a risky proposition, made more so in an era of low interest rates and a “growth at all costs” mentality. And Adam Neumann’s particular blend of salesmanship, cult personality, and huge risk-taking only added to the fire. WeWork would come crashing down, not once, but twice. Now, some are wondering, does Adam Neumann return, and

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00:14:06

Chinese Companies, American Consumers 11/10/23

TechCheck ·

2023/11/10

The APEC summit is coming to San Francisco. President Biden and China’s President Xi are set to meet next. Today, how Chinese companies continue to find ways to benefit from American technology and consumers.

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00:13:44

Softbank Shrank 11/9/23

TechCheck ·

2023/11/09

The story of SoftBank -- This quarter should have been Masayoshi Son’s victory lap. But WeWork is back to spoil those plans as losing bets continue to weigh on what has become one of the biggest tech investors in the world.

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00:15:25

Amazon & One Medical 11/8/23

TechCheck ·

2023/11/08

Amazon is expanding its Prime membership program… and the new perk: access to doctors, primary care physicians, for a fee. Today, a check-up on Amazon’s continued push into health care.

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00:20:42

WeWorks’s Final Chapter? 11/7/23

TechCheck ·

2023/11/07

Think again! WeWork… didn’t work. It has filed for bankruptcy. The final chapter – chapter 11… or is it? The winners and losers of the WeWork saga, does Adam Neumann return, and who’s left holding the bag.

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00:19:38

Is the Outlook OK? 11/6/23

TechCheck ·

2023/11/06

A reason to worry for the biggest tech stocks… Is growth slipping, and are investments in AI just masking the problem.

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00:09:21

TechCheck+ Tesla and EVs in reverse: Why automakers...

TechCheck ·

2023/11/03

Electric vehicles were supposed to be the wave of the future. Tesla and traditional automakers made big plans to invest in factories, battery manufacturing and the EVs themselves, but that’s all slowing down. This week on TechCheck, we dive into what’s behind the speed bumps.

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00:16:41

Reporting the SBF Trial 11/3/23

TechCheck ·

2023/11/03

Sam Bankman Fried found guilty on all seven counts. Today – a special look-back at the blockbuster FTX trial from inside the court room… and what it MIGHT mean going forward.

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00:10:05

Apple's China Question 11/2/23

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2023/11/02

China is Apple’s strength and, now, liability.

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00:09:51

Airbnb’s Interest Income 11/1/23

TechCheck ·

2023/11/01

The “Airbnbust”.... that never materialized. How rising rates are actually helping the company’s bottom line. Today on TechCheck, it’s all about interest income.

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00:13:30

Tech's Spookiest 10/31/23

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2023/10/31

The Spookiest bear cases in tech… From Apple to Amazon to Uber, what are the plausible, but low probability outcomes that could deaden these stocks.

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00:08:15

An AI Debate 10/31/23

TechCheck ·

2023/10/30

The Biden Administration rolled out sweeping rules meant to create guardrails around the nascent AI industry. Is it good for tech or limiting for tech? Nilay Patel, James Pethokoukis and Eamon Javers discuss.

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