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Bloomberg 1062 Episodes Sep 18, 2026

Bloomberg Tech is a daily news podcast focused exclusively on technology, innovation, and the future of business. Hosted by Ed Ludlow, it provides analysis on global technology companies and investors. The show covers the latest developments in the tech industry, from startups to established giants.

Episodes

AI Builds Itself as the Spending Boom Accelerates
AI Builds Itself as the Spending Boom Accelerates Sep 18, 2026 2657 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Anthropic's finding that its Claude chatbot is leading 26% of its AI research and development, even as the global debate around AI heats up. Plus, SoftBank is closing out the week with nearly $21 billion in potential fresh borrowings as it builds out its AI financing capacity, and Crusoe CEO Chase Lochmiller discusses the race to build the infrastructure pow
OpenAI Reports New AI Safety Incidents; AI CEOs Weigh In on AI Debate
OpenAI Reports New AI Safety Incidents; AI CEOs Weigh In on AI Debate Sep 17, 2026 2580 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down OpenAI's new plan to track when things go wrong after revealing new cases of its AI models going off-script. Plus, Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi and machine learning pioneer Andrew Ng weigh in on the global AI safety debate; meanwhile in Silicon Valley, the immediate fear is missing out on the money.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Meta CEO Weighs In On AI Safety Debate
Meta CEO Weighs In On AI Safety Debate Sep 16, 2026 2579 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Mark Zuckerberg's call for AI labs to rely on independent evaluators and advisers to ensure models are safe. Plus, OpenAI is said to be in early talks with investors about a new funding round that could value the ChatGPT maker at more than $1.2 trillion, and Impulse Space CEO Tom Mueller discusses the company's $308 Million Series D Extension and the future
AI’s Biggest Players Debate a Frontier Slowdown
AI’s Biggest Players Debate a Frontier Slowdown Sep 14, 2026 2579 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down calls from AI for a slower pace at the frontier, arguing safety needs time to catch up with increasingly powerful models. The debate is reaching Washington and Wall Street, with AI-linked stocks under pressure as investors weigh what slower development could mean for the spending boom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oracle’s Cloud Growth; Debate Around AI Risks
Oracle’s Cloud Growth; Debate Around AI Risks Sep 11, 2026 2596 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Oracle's latest results and how they are helping ease concerns around the company's massive AI infrastructure buildout. Plus, the debate around AI's societal risks and the backlash against the global data center build-out grow louder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apple’s Ternus Era Starts the iPhone Duo
Apple’s Ternus Era Starts the iPhone Duo Sep 10, 2026 2571 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow discusses Apple's iPhone Duo with Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, from its anticipated reception with consumers to what it means for Apple's new era under CEO John Ternus. Plus, the AI chip race is moving to inference, and Elon Musk's Boring Co. reaches a $23 billion valuation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apple Kicks Off Terns Era with First Foldable Phone
Apple Kicks Off Terns Era with First Foldable Phone Sep 9, 2026 2773 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow is live from Apple Park in Cupertino for what could be the iPhone Maker's most consequential product launch in years, with John Ternus making his first major public appearance as Apple CEO - and all eyes on Apple's highly anticipated first foldable iPhone, marking the biggest change to the iPhone's form factor in almost twenty years.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva
Qualcomm Signs Deal to Provide Amazon With Custom AI Chips
Qualcomm Signs Deal to Provide Amazon With Custom AI Chips Sep 8, 2026 2647 Bloomberg’s Riley Griffin breaks down Qualcomm's deal signing up Amazon as a data center chip customer, an agreement that will span "multiple generations." Meanwhile, another deal falls apart after Anthropic decides against acquiring AI startup Decart AI; and all eyes are on Apple as the company kicks off its product launch tomorrow, with its foldable iPhone a decade in the making.See omnyst
Anthropic Builds Its War Chest Ahead of IPO
Anthropic Builds Its War Chest Ahead of IPO Sep 4, 2026 2594 Bloomberg’s Lisa Mateo takes a look at Anthropic as it finalizes an expansion of its revolving credit facility to $15 billion before its anticipated public filing. Plus, a look at the latest US jobs report showing the IT sector shed 23,000 jobs in August; and Apple is kicking off the John Ternus era with what could be the biggest run of new devices in its history.See omnystudio.com/listener
Special Edition: OpeanAI CEO Sam Altman Talks GPT-6 Astra Debut, Going Public
Special Edition: OpeanAI CEO Sam Altman Talks GPT-6 Astra Debut, Going Public Sep 3, 2026 772 OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman discusses the rollout of GPT-6 Astra, the company's latest AI model, and says the tech industry has done a terrible job of communicating the benefits of AI. Speaking with Bloomberg Tech co-host Ed Ludlow as heard live on Bloomberg TV and Radio, Altman also says he assumes the company will go public one day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati
AI Spending Ripples Across Tech Stack; Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face
AI Spending Ripples Across Tech Stack; Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face Sep 3, 2026 2632 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down what earnings from Broadcom, Snowflake and HPE tell us about the strength of the AI boom. Plus, Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf joins to discuss Nvidia's $13 billion acquisition deal for the AI startup; and self-driving tech startup Wayve reaches a deal with Uber to offer robotaxi rides in London.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nvidia Nears $14B Hugging Face Deal
Nvidia Nears $14B Hugging Face Deal Sep 2, 2026 2571 Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Nvidia's advanced talks to acquire AI startup Hugging Face in a $14 billion deal. Plus, Dell shares jump after the company boosted its annual sales forecast by $25 billion due to surging demand for servers to run AI tasks, and Uber cuts 10% of its staff globally to streamline its core engineering, science and delivery groups.See omnystudio.com/listener for p

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