Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers Debut, OpenAI Defense Deal, Tron Inc. IPO.

June 17, 2025SE03:EP147In today's episode we cover Shohei Ohtani's highly anticipated pitching debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the San Diego Padres, marking his return post-Tommy John surgery. Despite a brief outing, Ohtani's performance showcased his resilience, with his fastball hitting 100 mph. The Dodgers triumphed over the Padres 6-3, setting the stage for tonight's game. In tech news, OpenAI secured a $200 million Defense Department contract to develop frontier AI capabilities, focusing on national security challenges. This partnership emphasizes the shift of tech firms towards defense collaborations. In business, Justin Sun is taking his cryptocurrency company Tron Inc. public through a reverse merger with SRM Entertainment, with Eric Trump expected to play a significant role. The deal is valued at up to $210 million. In entertainment, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Brad Pitt promoted the upcoming Apple Original Film "F1 The Movie" at the Fifth Avenue store. The film, starring Pitt, promises to be a thrilling racing spectacle, utilizing advanced iPhone camera technology. Additionally, both seasons of "Severance" are now available on Apple TV+.@sunnymorningspodcast