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Ed Elson is joined by John Foley to break down Anthropic’s amended S-1 and whether investors should be paying attention to the company’s potential credit rating. Then Deirdre Bosa returns to explain why the Nasdaq just entered correction territory and what the sentiment is like in San Francisco. Finally, Mark Zandi joins to assess the state of the economy ahead of the midterms.

John Foley is the Head of the Lex column at the Financial Times. Deirdre Bosa is the Founder & Host of Deirdre Bosa Live. Mark Zandi is the Chief Economist at Moody's Analytics.

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss how voters have been affected by the Trump administration’s economic policies and what that could mean for the midterm elections. Then, they break down the latest Big Tech earnings, including whether Google is a buy, why Scott continues to be impressed by Apple’s decision to stay out of the AI arms race, and why Ed thinks investors are right to focus on capital expenditures and financial discipline. Finally, they discuss Instagram Features, why it could spell trouble for Netflix, and how the streaming giant should respond.

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Ed Elson sits down with Misha Laskin, co-founder and CEO of Reflection, to discuss what drew him to AI, what inspired him to start the company, and the key differences between open and closed-source models. They also explore how Reflection plans to build a sustainable business, why he sees open-source models as a gift regardless of where they come from, and why he believes the company could play an important role in America’s AI future.

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In this episode of Ed Elson’s newsletter, Simply Put, Ed unpacks why he thinks the Republicans are headed for a historic loss at the midterms.

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Josh Brown to break down Anthropic’s S-1, including why its revenue growth stood out to him and why he doesn’t think the company has much of a moat. He also shares his prediction for the IPO and why he thinks the company has timed its public debut well. Plus, he weighs in on Netflix and what he believes is the company’s biggest problem.

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Ed Elson is joined by Gil Luria to break down Microsoft and Google’s latest earnings, including Microsoft’s AI spending plans and why Google’s results disappointed investors. Then, Michael Gapen returns to explain why the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and whether political pressure played a role in the decision. Finally, Ed shares his take on Microsoft’s voluntary buyout program.

Gil Luria is the Head of Technology Research at D.A. Davidson. Michael Gapen is the Chief U.S. economist at Morgan Stanley.

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Ed Elson is joined by Steve Eisman to get his takeaways from Anthropic’s S-1, including what data points he thinks investors should focus on and what he makes of the company’s corporate governance structure. Then, Prof G Media’s own Dan Chiolan joins to break down the winners and losers in the autonomous vehicle race. Finally, Ed explains why he thinks the Anthropic IPO is misunderstood.

Steve Eisman is the legendary Big Short investor and Host of the Real Eisman Playbook. Dan Chiolan is a research associate at Prof G Media. To watch a replay of Dan’s autonomous vehicle livestream as well as the rest of our Prof G+ content, you can head to profgmedia.com and click on the “Prof G Plus” tab.

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Ed Elson is joined by Paul Kedrosky to unpack Anthropic’s S-1, including the red flags in the filing and what investors might be overlooking. Then, Robert Armstrong returns to break down why he thinks winter is coming for the stock market and what could trigger a correction.

Paul Kedrosky is a Managing Partner at SK Ventures. Robert Armstrong is the US financial commentator for the Financial Times, and author of the Unhedged newsletter.

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down why Elon Musk is considering a merger between SpaceX and Tesla, what a deal could look like, and the hurdles it would face. Scott also explains the existential threat he believes both companies are up against. Then, they examine the growing challenges facing the AI buildout, including why some chips are sitting idle in warehouses and whether investors have priced in the risks.

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In this episode of Ed Elson’s newsletter, Simply Put, Ed unpacks why the real AI bubble hasn’t actually hit the public markets — yet.

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Ed Elson is joined by Owen Zidar and Eric Zwick to unpack their research on the “Everywhere Millionaire”. They explain how pass-through businesses work, why the tax code disproportionately benefits their owners, and how policymakers could close some of these loopholes. They also explore how AI is changing entrepreneurship in America and what it all means for the future of the American dream.

Owen Zidar is a Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. Eric Zwick is the Joel F. Gemunder Professor of Economics and Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Their book, The Everywhere Millionaire: Who Is Really Rich in America and How They Got There, is available now.

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Ed Elson is joined by Karim Bousta to give his takeaways from Tesla’s earnings and what he makes of the news that SpaceX and Tesla might merge. Then, Mark Mahaney returns to break down Meta’s earnings. Finally, Ed explains why he’s bearish on Netflix.

Karim Bousta is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at DVx Ventures and former Vice President at both Tesla and Lyft. Mark Mahaney is the senior managing director at Evercore.

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Ed Elson is joined by Ed Zitron to break down why AI chips are sitting in warehouses and why it could be a huge problem for the AI industry. Then, Nicolas Owens joins to give his takeaways from SpaceX’s earnings. Later, Thierry Wizman joins to unpack the fiscal crisis unfolding in France and whether he thinks the U.S. could follow in its footsteps. Finally, Ed shares his gratitude to the audience for voting at the Signal Awards.

Ed Zitron is the CEO of EZ Primary Research and author of the Where’s Your Ed At newsletter. Nicolas Owens is an equity analyst at Morningstar. Thierry Wizman is the global FX and rates strategist at Macquarie Group.

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Ed Elson is joined by John Mowrey to break down why tech stocks rallied yesterday and where he still sees opportunities in the market. Then, Aaron Parnas joins to unpack why investors are convinced the Democrats will sweep the midterms and whether or not he thinks they actually will. Finally, Ed shares his take on You Can See Everything, Nathan Fielder’s documentary about Elizabeth Holmes.

John Mowrey is the Chief Investment Officer at NFJ Investment Group. Aaron Parnas is the author of The Parnas Perspective Substack and co-host of Raging Perspectives.

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down the latest inflation report, explaining why they think the consumer spending data may be misleading and why real wage growth is the economic indicator that matters most. Then, they examine the latest moves in AI stocks and Anthropic’s financials, including the growing divide between public and private markets. Finally, they discuss Bumble’s reported move toward going private and whether the struggles of dating apps point to a broader shift toward in-person socializing.

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In this episode of Ed Elson’s newsletter, Simply Put, Ed unpacks how America gave rise to a new ruling class: the inheritocracy. He breaks down the economic stakes of inherited wealth, and how it could transform society as we know it.

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Ed Elson is joined by Liaquat Ahamed to examine the railroad bubble of 1873 and why he sees parallels with today’s data center buildout. They discuss the lessons history offers, why overbuilding remains a recurring problem, the warning signs he sees in today’s AI boom, what AI executives should learn from the past, and where he thinks we are in the cycle today.

Liaquat Ahamed is a financial historian, with degrees in economics from both Harvard and Cambridge universities and over two decades of professional experience as an investment manager. His new book, 1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression and the Making of the Modern World is available now.

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Ed Elson is joined by Paul Kedrosky to break down CoreWeave’s debt crisis and whether it signals a broader problem for the industry. Then, Mark Zandi returns to unpack the latest inflation reading from the Consumer Price Index and what recent consumer spending data reveals about the state of the economy. Finally, Ed shares his take on a report that CFTC investigators were ordered to halt their analysis of potential insider trading involving the President.

Paul Kedrosky is a Managing Partner at SK Ventures. Mark Zandi is the Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics.

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Ed Elson is joined by Bradley Tusk to break down how Elon Musk is funding the midterms, whether that investment will pay off, and how he sees the elections playing out. Then, Gil Luria joins to unpack the sell-off in chip stocks and what he makes of valuations in the sector. Finally, Ed shares his take on Kimberly Guilfoyle’s resignation.

Bradley Tusk is a venture capitalist, political strategist, and writer. Gil Luria is the Head of Technology Research at D.A. Davidson.

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Ed Elson is joined by Liz Hoffman to break down Nvidia’s AI holding company strategy and why she thinks it has become too essential to fail. Then, James Taylor joins to unpack why he thinks this will be the most important earnings season of the year. Finally, Ed shares his take on President Trump’s deal with Putin.

Liz Hoffman is the Business editor at Semafor. James Taylor is the Managing Director of Investments at The Taylor Group from Wells Fargo Advisors.

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