The artificial intelligence cloud computing provider CoreWeave sold shares to the public today with so-so results. Because it’s the first major IPO of the current generative AI era, some argue that CoreWeave could be a barometer of the AI boom. We’ll get into it. And, a federal appeals court ruled in favor of President Donald Trump’s firings of independent agency heads. The case will likely make its way to the Supreme Court. Plus, we’ll play a round of Half Full/Half Empty!
Here’s everything we talked about today:
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“Appeals court clears way for Trump to fire leaders of ‘independent’ federal agencies”) from Politico
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“CoreWeave stock seesaws after IPO in first big test of AI trade”) from Yahoo Finance
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“CoreWeave Is A Time Bomb”) from Ed Zitron’s Where’s Your Ed At
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“OpenAI Unveils New Image Generator for ChatGPT”) from The New York Times
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“DoorDash and Klarna partner to offer buy now, pay later for takeout”) from Marketplace
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“Crocs hits record revenue as popularity with younger consumers soars”) from Marketplace
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“When should we pay rent with a credit card?) from Marketplace
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“Facebook’s New Friends Tab Brings App Back to Its Roots”) from The New York Times
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