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Take-Two CEO Zelnick: AI Wont Kill Gaming Jobs

2 days 19 hours ago
Take-Two Interactive Chairman & CEO Strauss Zelnick says artificial intelligence will transform the video game industry, but he doesn't believe It will lead to fewer jobs. He says technology ultimately needs to serve one goal: make great entertainment. Zelnick sits down with David Rubenstein on this week’s episode of The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations. This interview was recorded October 19 in New York. (Source: Bloomberg)

Take-Two’s Zelnick Traded Movies for ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Games

2 days 19 hours ago
Take-Two Interactive Chairman & CEO Strauss Zelnick reflects on his career in entertainment, from becoming president of 20th Century Fox to leaving the movie and television business for the emerging video game industry. He also discusses how he helped transform Take-Two into one of the biggest companies in gaming. Zelnick sits down with David Rubenstein on this week’s episode of The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations. This interview was recorded October 19 in New York. (Source: Bloomberg)

Citi’s Aganga on AI, Markets and Inflation

2 days 20 hours ago
Olaolu Aganga of Citi says strong earnings and attractive valuations continue to support US stocks despite recent volatility. She discusses the long-term AI investment cycle, opportunities in cybersecurity and critical metals, and why AI productivity gains are still ahead. Aganga also warns inflation could remain hotter than expected, pushing rates higher and favoring shorter-duration fixed income and gold. She speaks with Anna Edwards on Bloomberg Brief. (Source: Bloomberg)

Airbnb Is Building Its Own AI Travel Agent, Co-Founder Says

2 days 20 hours ago
Airbnb Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer Nathan Blecharczyk says the company is developing its own specialized AI travel agent that will eventually be able to book both on and off Airbnb’s platform. In an interview with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua on “The Pulse”, he spoke about how AI is transforming Airbnb, the company’s return to growth, regulation and housing in Europe, and the shift in travel beyond major cities. (Source: Bloomberg)

Kai-Fu Lee Questions Soaring AI Valuations

2 days 20 hours ago
AI pioneer Kai-Fu Lee discusses whether trillion-dollar AI valuations can be justified, the risks of circular funding, and the impact of cheaper Chinese and open-source models. The Sinovation Ventures Chairman and CEO and 01.AI CEO also explains why businesses need to reinvent themselves around AI, and why Europe’s biggest opportunity may be in AI applications rather than foundation models. Lee appeared on “The Pulse with Francine Lacqua”. (Source: Bloomberg)

Anthropic IPO Demand Surges as AI Trade Roars Back

2 days 21 hours ago
Traders piled back into the artificial intelligence trade, lifting US stock futures following strong results from beaten-down neocloud firm CoreWeave and robust demand for Anthropic’s initial public offering. Ukraine and Russia started a second day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the first round of discussions “constructive and quite substantive.” Climate negotiators from almost 200 countries have gathered for COP31 in Antalya, Turkey with a narrower agenda than in the past. There are concerns that ambition to tackle climate change is waning but the global energy supply crunch and growing AI backlash may spur policymakers into action. Today’s guests: Saira Malik, Nuveen CIO; Michael Mueller, RWE CFO; Nathan Blecharczyk, Airbnb Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer; Kai-Fu Lee, Sinovation Ventures Chairman & CEO & 01.AI CEO (Source: Bloomberg)
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