SpaceX Goes Public, Google’s AI Bet, World Cup Price Backlash

SpaceX Goes Public, Google’s AI Bet, World Cup Price Backlash

June 12, 2026 · 48 min

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This episode discusses the impact of mega-IPOs, Google's AI advancements, and the financial implications of the World Cup.

This week, the arrival of mega-IPOs is testing capital markets as investor appetite grows larger than supply. The federal government is making a direct investment in private technology companies, betting on quantum computing. Plus, Google is making its most radical change to search in twenty years by incorporating AI. Later, the most lucrative World Cup in history is testing how much fans are willing and able to pay for football.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Organizations: SpaceX, Google

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