About this episode

The episode discusses Nvidia's AI chip rollout, a merger pause for Paramount, and insights on the AI race involving China.

Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow breaks down Nvidia's latest AI chip rollout, as the company says its next-generation processors are now shipping to customers and entering full production. Plus, a judge hits pause on Paramount's merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, throwing the blockbuster media deal into limbo. And, Sameer Dholakia of Bessemer Venture Partners joins to discuss the AI race's next phase, with Washington promising to scrutinize Chinese models as investors hunt for the next big winners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Ed Ludlow

Guest: Sameer Dholakia

Topics covered

• AI technology
• mergers and acquisitions
• media industry
• investment strategies
• China's AI development

Keywords

• Nvidia
• AI chips
• Paramount merger
• Warner Bros. Discovery
• Sameer Dholakia
• Bessemer Venture Partners
• China AI race

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Organizations: Nvidia, Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery, Bessemer Venture Partners

Places: China

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