The MadTech Podcast

MadTech Daily: Bailey Flags AI Slowdown Risk for Global Markets; OpenAI Rejects Apple’s Trade Secret Theft Claims

The MadTech Podcast

Show Notes

In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss Bailey flagging the risk of an AI slowdown for global markets, OpenAI denying Apple’s trade secret theft claims and calling the lawsuit “a mess of Apple’s own making,” and Anthropic signing a USD$35bn cloud deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda for a Texas data center.

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