DeepSeek’s V4 Coding Leap, Strava’s IPO Move & Silicon Valley’s Aging Craze | Jan 9, 2026

Asia Bureau Chief Jing Yang joins TITV Host Akash Pasricha to discuss exclusive reporting on DeepSeek's new V4 flagship model and its superior coding capabilities. We also talk with Cory Weinberg about Strava's confidential IPO and Lambda's $350M raise, and Every CEO Dan Shipper about how AI is blurring the lines between media and software. Then, Ro CEO Zach Reitano breaks down the launch of a new GLP-1 pill with Novo Nordisk and AI's role in modern healthcare. Lastly, we dive into the Silicon Valley obsession with biological age with Jemima McEvoy and the AI shopping race with Editors Martin Peers and Meredith Mazzilli.Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/deepseek-release-next-flagship-ai-model-strong-coding-abilityhttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/silicon-valley-obsessed-biological-age-tests-despite-dubious-sciencehttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/nvidia-backed-cloud-provider-lambda-talks-raise-350-million-ahead-ipohttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/strava-filed-confidentially-ipo-hired-goldman-sachsTITV airs on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts.Subscribe to: - The Information on 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-agenda