Election Betting, Spotify for Creators, OpenAI News, Crytpo Boom + more | Tech Vibes EP15

Week 47, Year 2024, Episode 15.

Kalshi points to a Trump win. Its 28-year-old CEO says the betting market is more reliable than polling

https://fortune.com/2024/10/23/kalshi-trump-kamala-prediction-market-polymarket-election-tarek-mansour

On election night Polymarket’s 26 year old founder was on top of the world. 8 days later the FBI raided his home...

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/11/14/polymarket-ceo-shayne-coplan-fbi-raid

Spotify for Creators

https://creators.spotify.com

Nielsen CEO Tells Clients Paramount Seeks ‘Nearly 50%’ Price Cut in Weeks-Long Measurement Battle

https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/nielsen-paramount-seeks-price-cut-tv-ratings-measurement-battle-1236210327/

OpenAI and others seek new path to smarter AI as current methods hit limitations

https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-rivals-seek-new-path-smarter-ai-current-methods-hit-limitations-2024-11-11/

Netflix Says Ad Tier Reaches 70 Million Users Globally

https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/netflix-ad-tier-reaches-70-million-global-users-1236207015/

Lena Dunham to Write Sam Bankman-Fried Movie for Apple, A24 Based on Michael Lewis Book ‘Going Infinite’

https://variety.com/2024/film/news/lena-dunham-sam-bankman-fried-movie-apple-a24-michael-lewis-going-infinite-1236207495/

Amazon Is Shutting Down Freevee, Its Ad-Supported Video Streamer

https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/amazon-freevee-shutting-down-1236208451/

Trump expected to try to halt TikTok ban, allies say

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/12/trump-tiktok-ban-sale/

The Guardian No Longer Posting on X: It’s a ‘Toxic Media Platform’ ...

https://variety.com/2024/digital/global/the-guardian-not-posting-x-elon-musk-shaped-political-discourse-1236208843

Joe Rogan and the Fifth Estate: How the Podcaster and a Group of Cable News Exiles Became More Powerful Than Traditional Media

https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/joe-rogan-megyn-kelly-podcasts-shaped-election-1236208937/

Wonder Announces Acquisition of Grubhub

https://about.grubhub.com/news/wonder-announces-acquisition-of-grubhub/

Microsoft and OpenAI Plot $100 Billion Stargate AI Supercomputer

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-and-openai-plot-100-billion-stargate-ai-supercomputer

Klarna Announces Confidential Submission of Draft Registration Statement to SEC for Proposed Initial Public Offering

https://www.klarna.com/international/press/klarna-announces-confidential-submission-of-draft-registration-statement-to-sec-for-proposed-initial-public-offering/

The quest to break up Meta is headed to trial

https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2024/11/15/quest-to-break-up-meta-headed-to-trial

Latest crypto M&A deals signal ‘the tide is shifting’

https://blockworks.co/news/m-a-deals-shifting-tide

AI companies hit a scaling wall

https://www.platformer.news/openai-google-scaling-laws-anthropic-ai/

What a second Trump term could mean for regulation of AI

https://www.emergingtechbrew.com/stories/2024/11/14/second-trump-term-ai-regulation

Trump Names Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton to DOJ Office, the Same Office That Prosecuted SBF

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/11/15/trump-names-former-sec-chair-jay-clayton-to-doj-office-the-same-office-that-prosecuted-sbf/

GOP state attorneys general side with crypto industry in suit against SEC

https://blockworks.co/news/state-attorneys-general-side-with-crypto

Tesla Stock Dips Into Correction—Tho