The Information's TITV

Why Andy Jassy Sounded the Anthropic Alarm, Meta's ‘Tokenminimizing’, & Xbox Spin-Out Plans

June 15, 2026·43 min
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AI Reporter Stephanie Palazzolo talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s sound of the alarm about Anthropic’s most advanced models. We also talk with The Information's Jyoti Mann about Meta's employee AI usage restrictions and Aaron Holmes about Microsoft considering an Xbox spin-out. Lastly, we get into Hydra Host's $100M funding round with CEO Aaron Ginn and Abridge's new Nvidia partnership with CEO Dr. Shiv Rao.Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/fox-buy-roku-22-billionhttps://www.theinformation.com/briefings/exclusive-nvidia-server-marketplace-startup-raises-100-million-800-million-valuationhttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/one-silicon-valley-congressman-trying-get-ai-mega-money-politicshttps://www.theinformation.com/articles/amazons-jassy-raised-concerns-anthropic-model-trump-crackdownSubscribe: 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/Chapters:00:00 - Introduction01:13 - Fox Acquires Roku & Salesforce Buys Fin 03:10 - Exclusive: Why Andy Jassy Warned the Trump Administration About Anthropic 11:51 - Meta's Internal AI Cost Crackdown: The Shift to Token Minimizing 17:47 - Inside Microsoft’s Plan to Overhaul or Spin Out Xbox 24:32 - Hydra Host CEO Aaron Ginn on raising $100M at an $800M Valuation 32:47 - Abridge CEO Doctor Shiv Rao on Launching a Healthcare AI Model with Nvidia

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