LA Clippers Owner & Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Artificial Intelligence & NBA Tech Initiatives 2/17/23

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Steve Liesman breaking down the Fed’s messaging around rate hikes, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney looks at the risk-on rally driving Bitcoin higher. Then, CNBC’s Mike Santoli looks at short sellers closing out their tech bets, and our Deirdre Bosa shares highlights from her post-earnings interview with DoorDash CEO Tony Xu. Next, our Julia Boorstin reports on the continued weakness in the ad market, and Procore CEO Tooey Courtemanche discusses the construction software firm’s performance in Q4. Later, Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer joins for a deep dive into the latest tech developments in the NBA and his outlook for Microsoft’s artificial intelligence initiatives.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.