Our look at why Intel's new(ish) CEO is under fire from US President Trump and a Congressional committee: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Hey NYT Connections writers: MUSCLE NICKNAMES PLUS “S” is a trash category

Anthropic raising as much as $5 billion at a $170 billion valuation, with Iconiq leading the round. Scoop with new details by @shiringhaffary.bsky.social and @kateclark.bsky.social; more news to come: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

homophones of synonyms = concepts of plans

The words of the prophets were written on … a library wall. Washington, DC.

Perplexity, challenging Google with a tool that summarizes search results and helps users refine queries to get the best responses, has been in the crosshairs of Meta and Apple. Busy day for Bloomberg Tech. www.bloomberg.com/news/article... www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Watching broadcast news is a study in the present progressive, like reading Brett Easton Ellis.

Spotter was a vital source of funding to content creators. But, CEO Aaron DeBevoise says, "The world has changed." Last year, Spotter missed financial goals and cut 40% of staff. @aishacounts.bsky.social explains how it went down: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

OpenAI CEO @samasama.bsky.social said Meta offered his staffers $100 million signing bonuses. "So far none of our best people have decided to take them up on that," Altman said on a podcast with his brother @jaltma.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Scale AI's Alexandr Wang is so good at networking that his former roommate — OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman — once publicly busted his chops over it. @ellenhuet.bsky.social digs into his `high beta' background. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Zuck's plans for a `superintelligence' unit, first reported by Bloomberg, stem from internal frustration and disappointment with the latest Llama release. Scoop by @kurtwagner.bsky.social and @rileyraygriffin.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Wanna know more about what Apple just announced at WWDC? Join Mark Gurman for a Live Q&A here: www.bloomberg.com/sessions/202...

SF Mayor Daniel Lurie onstage at #bloombergtech with @bradstone.bsky.social talking up SF as a place that’s open for business and how to ensure the city doesn’t become overly dependent on a single boom-bust industry.

Tomorrow and Thursday, Bloomberg Tech is back! www.instagram.com/reel/DKcor64...

My colleagues @rileyraygriffin.bsky.social and @kurtwagner.bsky.social spoke to more than 50 people for this in-depth look at efforts by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to woo Trump.

The "Tech Madman" founder threatening US dominance in the AI race The June cover of Businessweek magazine: Inside China's DeepSeek The startup's sudden emergence shows how China’s AI industry is thriving despite US efforts to slow it down @bloomberg.com Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

Cool piece on Ditto AI, the `Black Mirror' of dating apps, by one of my Cal students, Jessica Blough . www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...

Amazon shares are lower in after-hours trading. The ecommerce giant just issued a forecast for operating income that fell short of estimates. Amazon said its predictions are "subject to substantial uncertainty." ... Mentioned factors such as tariff and trade policies, inflation, interest rates.

Jimmy Buckets! @warriorsofficial.bsky.social

OH at a bar in Baltimore Life is about drinking. If you ain’t drinking you ain’t living.

Bloomberg first reported in January, days into Trump’s presidency, that the administration was considering these tighter restrictions.

Headline crossing the Bloomberg Terminal just now: Trump Tariffs Wipe Out $2.5 Trillion From US Stock Market

Seen in a certain business news place of work. #monetization

Test your knowledge. Play Pointed, the weekly news quiz that tests what you know — and how confident you are that you know it. Can you score a perfect 190?

New detail on that mega round for OpenAI--the largest ever for a VC-backed business, according to Pitchbook. Scoop by @kateclark.bsky.social, @katieroof.bsky.social, @shiringhaffary.bsky.social and @gilliantan.bsky.social shows investors, tranches and timing.

Discord has now hired its banks for IPO. Scoop www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Chinese startup Manus claims to have vaulted ahead of leading artificial intelligence developers in the US. It launched a preview version of what it called a general AI agent that it claims performs better on some fronts than OpenAI’s Deep Research. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

We all have a choice

Watching The Matrix. I think it’s the right thing to do.

Big news at Bloomberg Tech; congrats to @markgurman.bsky.social, our new managing editor of global consumer tech! talkingbiznews.com/media-news/b...

Elon Musk's X seeks to raise money at a valuation of at least $44 billion, what he paid for the blogging site. A valuation that high would be a turnabout for a business that's undergone a drop in users, advertisers and sales. Scoop by @katieroof.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

I'm really interested in seeing what Slow Ventures does with this fund: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Tesla and SpaceX both relied on undocumented workers even as Musk advocated for a border crackdown. In many posts on X he has criticized local and federal officials for not doing enough to vet the migrants they take in. By @julialove.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

Let’s go Ontario, where my dad’s family comes from. !

Chinese businesses are getting creative in navigating trade curbs and developing more efficient AI models. Here’s our list of Chinese AI startups to watch.

Bloomberg is partnering with the Tarbell Fellowship, which trains early-career journalists to cover AI. Tarbell fellows work alongside seasoned editors and reporters in newsrooms far and wide, and one will be posted with my team at Bloomberg. Learn more here: www.tarbellfellowship.org/programme

“DEI is not a threat; it’s a gift” — Alicia Keys, as she receives the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award at the Grammy’s

Gaga … “trans people are not invisible” at this years Grammys

Shakira dedicates her Grammy to immigrants in the US. A group who could use some good vibes right about now. @shakiarraa.bsky.social

As @ashleycarman.bsky.social writes, "While liberals are trying to build their answer to Joe Rogan's podcast, Brett Cooper is creating the right's version of Call Her Daddy that'll appeal to Gen Z women who don't identify as feminist and are anti-abortion" www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

New: Apple has canceled a project to build advanced augmented reality glasses that would pair with its devices, marking the latest setback in its effort to create a headset that appeals to typical consumers

One of Russia's richest men held a stake in Elon Musk-led SpaceX via a trust even after he was sanctioned by the US, exposing gaps in the enforcement of rules intended to target elites who enable Kremlin policies, people said. -- @KatrinaManson www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Our review of new Huawei devices show's China's champion is making solid headway in a quest to decouple from Android.

At a prayer service, Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde pleaded with Trump, in the front row, to protect the rights of transgender people and immigrants. “In the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared." from our blog: www.bloomberg.com/news/live-bl...

“Have empathy for displaced people.” — Dave Chappelle Dwelling on this.

Gearing up for my class at Cal. I made a reader! Plus, some of the books I'm teaching from. S/O to @sarahfrier.bsky.social, @johncarreyrou.bsky.social, @jodikantor.bsky.social, Megan Twohey, Virginia Eubanks, Angus Deaton and many other authors, journalists and professors whose work I draw on.

The New Yorker’s inauguration cover

Contribute to the inauguration? Check Scrap content moderation? Yessir Rollback DE&I? On it! The tech industry is rolling over.

I'm at #CES, w /colleagues @danawollman.bsky.social, @markgurman.bsky.social and others, to spread the news that Bloomberg is expanding consumer electronics coverage, with more product reviews, scoops on hardware innovation and a new page on Bloomberg.com/technology for Consumer Tech. Check it out!