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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 32 MIN

BlackRock Weighs $10B Investment in SpaceX IPO, Microsoft’s GitHub Alarm, Genspark COO on AI Apps

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The Information's Microsoft reporter Aaron Holmes talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about GitHub's recent outages. We also talk with The Information's Deputy Bureau Chief of Finance Cory Weinberg about BlackRock's interest in the SpaceX IPO and Genspark Co-Founder and COO Wen Sang about his company's AI agent application strategy. Lastly, we get into the generative AI database market concentration of OpenAI and Anthropic with AI reporter Stephanie Palazzolo.Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-executives-sound-alarm-githubs-eroding-ai-leadhttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-openais-share-ai-startup-revenues-rises-89https://www.theinformation.com/articles/blackrock-weighs-multibillion-dollar-investment-spacex-ipoSubscribe: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_hSign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agendaTITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts.Follow us:X: https://x.com/theinformationIG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@titv.theinformationLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinformation/Chapters00:00 - Introduction01:13 - Microsoft Executives Sound Alarm Over GitHub10:32 - BlackRock Weighs up to $10B investment in SpaceX IPO17:26 - Genspark’s COO on the AI application race27:22 - Anthropic, OpenAI generate 89% of AI startup revenue

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