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The Six Five Pod | EP 273: Silicon Strategies: Government Stakes, AI Chips, and Market Volatility
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Intel's potential government stake, China's reliance on Nvidia, and the impact of Fed interest rate decisions on the economy. The hosts debate the future of SaaS companies like Workday and Zoom, while also touching on cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks' performance. The conversation wraps up with anticipation for Nvidia's upcoming earnings report and its market dominance in AI chips. Throughout, the hosts blend industry insights with playful banter, offering listeners a mix of expert analysis and entertaining commentary on the fast-paced world of technology.
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The Six Five Pod | EP 273: Silicon Strategies: Government Stakes, AI Chips, and Market Volatility
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Intel's potential government stake, China's reliance on Nvidia, and the impact of Fed interest rate decisions on the economy. The hosts debate the future of SaaS companies like Workday and Zoom, while also touching on cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks' performance. The conversation wraps up with anticipation for Nvidia's upcoming earnings report and its market dominance in AI chips. Throughout, the hosts blend industry insights with playful banter, offering listeners a mix of expert analysis and entertaining commentary on the fast-paced world of technology.
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The Six Five Pod | EP 272: The Great Tech Reshuffle: Insights on Cisco, NVIDIA, and Industry Shifts
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss NVIDIA's dominance in AI, Intel's potential government investment, and Apple's foray into robotics. The hosts analyze earnings from companies like Cisco, Lenovo, and Applied Materials, offering insights on market trends and industry shifts. Throughout the episode, they blend technical analysis with personal anecdotes, creating a dynamic and engaging discussion.
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The Six Five Pod | EP 271: Navigating AI's Future: GPT-5, Palantir, Lip-Bu Tan, & Industry Disruption
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Trump's tariff threats on semiconductors, Apple's investment commitments, and Intel's leadership challenges. The hosts analyze AMD's earnings, Palantir's soaring valuation, and Lattice Semiconductor's market position. They also touch on quantum computing developments and AI server market dynamics. Throughout the episode, Newman and Moorhead engage in friendly banter, share personal anecdotes, and offer candid insights on industry developments, showcasing their deep knowledge and entertaining dynamic.

The Six Five Pod | EP 270: Silicon Strategies: Intel's 14A Gambit and the Future of Chip Manufacturing
In this episode of The Six Five Podcast, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman break down the latest tech earnings and market trends, with expert insights on Intel's foundry strategy, NVIDIA's chip sales to China, and quarterly earnings results from Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and more. Tune in for deep dives into the EU's €40B AI chip deal with the U.S., Palo Alto Networks’ potential $25B acquisition of CyberArk, and ongoing tensions between Microsoft and OpenAI. Get timely analysis on AI, semiconductors, cloud, and cybersecurity—all shaping the future of the tech industry.

The Six Five Pod | EP 269: From D.C. to Silicon Valley: Navigating the AI Revolution
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the recent AI summit in Washington D.C., analyzing its implications for U.S. competitiveness and policy. The hosts also debate Apple's future prospects and potential challenges in the AI era. The episode covers earnings highlights from major tech companies including Tesla, IBM, Alphabet, T-Mobile, ServiceNow, and Intel. Moorhead and Newman offer insightful analysis on each company's performance, AI strategies, and market positioning. The conversation touches on key industry trends, regulatory concerns, and the evolving landscape of AI innovation across different sectors.

The Six Five Pod | EP 268: The Fed, Inflation, and AI: Decoding Market Signals
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss recent developments in AI chip exports to China, the Synopsys-Ansys deal, and TSMC's earnings. The hosts debate the merits of GPU export restrictions and analyze the impact of tariffs on inflation. They also explore the potential firing of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and its implications for the economy. Throughout the episode, Patrick and Daniel offer insightful commentary on the intersection of technology, politics, and economics, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the tech industry and global markets.
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The Six Five Pod | EP 267: Grok 4, Galaxy Folds, AI Ethics, and Frothy Markets
On episode 267 of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman dive into the latest tech trends and market dynamics. They discuss Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event, highlighting innovations in foldable phones and smartwatches. The hosts debate the pace of AI development, with Patrick urging caution while Daniel advocates for rapid progress. They analyze the talent war in AI, noting Meta's aggressive hiring strategies. The conversation shifts to market trends, examining the frothy valuations of tech stocks and drawing parallels to the dot-com era.

The Six Five Pod | EP 266: Tech Giants' Chess Moves - From Meta's Hiring Flex to Oracle's Cloud Surge
On episode 266 of The Six Five Pod, Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman dive into the latest tech news and trends. They discuss OpenAI's talent poaching by Meta, the impact of AI on job markets, and Tesla's robotaxi rollout in Austin. The hosts debate the merits of autonomous vehicles and their potential societal impact. They also analyze recent market movements, including Oracle's $30 billion cloud deal and HPE's acquisition of Juniper Networks. The episode provides insights into the evolving AI landscape, its economic implications, and the resurgence of legacy tech companies in the new era of artificial intelligence and cloud computing.

The Six Five Pod | EP 265: Will AI Take Your Job? Plus Intel’s Quiet Transformation & AMD’s Opportunity in the AI Chip Race
On episode 265 of The Six Five Pod, Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman, hosts of the Six Five podcast, dive into the latest tech news and trends. They discuss HPE Discover highlights, OpenAI's legal battles with Microsoft, and Amazon's AI-driven workforce changes. The hosts debate the ethics of AI companies using web data for training and analyze Intel's strategic shifts under new leadership. They also explore Micron's strong earnings and Nvidia's continued dominance in the AI chip market. Throughout, Patrick and Daniel offer insightful commentary on the rapidly evolving tech landscape, punctuated with their signature banter and industry expertise.
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The Six Five Pod | EP 264: Breaking Up and Making Up: Feuds, Forecasts & Foundries
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Microsoft's reorganization signaling the potential end of SaaS, the public feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, and Broadcom's impressive AI chip performance. The hosts also analyze recent earnings from Tesla, Broadcom, and HPE, offering insights on market reactions and company strategies. Throughout the episode, Newman and Moorhead engage in spirited debates, including a "flip" segment where they argue opposing viewpoints on whether the Musk-Trump feud is genuine or a publicity stunt. The podcast concludes with a reminder about their upcoming AI summit and playful banter between the hosts.

The Six Five Pod | EP 263: NVIDIA’s Big Week, The iPhone Made in America Debate, and the China Chip Crunch
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss recent developments like the US chip software ban on China, Meta's AI team restructuring, and iPhone manufacturing in the US. The hosts analyze earnings from companies like Nvidia, Pure Storage, and Dell, offering insights on AI's impact on the tech industry. Their banter includes playful jabs and inside jokes, showcasing their chemistry as co-hosts. The episode concludes with a rapid-fire discussion of various tech companies' financial performances and strategic moves in the AI-driven market landscape.

The Six Five Pod EP 262: AI Acceleration: Cisco's Jeetu Patel on Transforming Enterprise Tech
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the recent Dell Tech World conference, Computex announcements, and Microsoft Build highlights. The hosts analyze Nvidia's advancements in robotics and AI, Google's I/O event, and the potential impact on the tech landscape. They also explore market trends, including bond yields and trade tensions. The episode features an interview with Jeetu Patel, President and Chief Product Officer at Cisco, who shares insights on AI infrastructure and partnerships. The hosts wrap up with a discussion on Lenovo's earnings and its implications for the upcoming Nvidia earnings report, providing a comprehensive overview of the week's most significant tech developments.