Episodes
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Meta's new product releases, Fusion power plants, Google Pixel 8, and TikTok's ByteDance influence.
Published 09/29/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Market Updates, Apple’s China dilemma, Amazon Prime signup schemes, new SpaceX DOJ lawsuit and Elon Musk’s plans to charge for Twitter.
Published 09/22/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the new iPhone 15 series on the way, WeWork trying to renegotiate its leases and more Elon Musk Twitter drama.
Published 09/08/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Tech Billionaires grabbing up land in Solano County, Market Updates, X/Twitter collecting Bio Data, and Elon's Glass House?
Published 09/02/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Nvidia, Ai chip developments, and the legacy of Adobe Co-founder John Warnock.
Published 08/25/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss China's effects on the Global Market, BREX taking on 3 billion of SVB debt, market updates, TSMC makes domestic move to new Arizona plant, and TV viewership dipping.
Published 08/18/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Disney taking more hits, Biden Announcing new Chinese Investment restrictions, Apple's big revenue slump, Amazon jumping 11% in revenue, and Livermore Labs Creates Artificial Sun.
Published 08/12/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Uber finally making a profit, Earnings Reports, U.S. debt rating downgraded, Meta vs EU Privacy Regulation and Twitter's new X sign terrorizing its SF neighbors.
Published 08/04/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Netflix's future, Elon killing Twitter brand for X, Microsoft doubling down on Ai, US School Districts vs Social Media Giants, and TikTok launching US based ecommerce business.
Published 07/28/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the latest news on tech and finance, including: Netflix stock falling amidst the SAG AFTRA & WGA Writers Strikes & its AI implications, More Tesla & Elon Musk drama, Market updates, and Microsoft's long term recovery.
Published 07/21/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the latest in tech news, including: Meta Threads Takes on Twitter: Meta's new app, Threads, is designed to take on Twitter. The app allows users to share longer posts and create more intimate communities. Chip Makers Fall Behind Nvidia: Nvidia's recent earnings report showed that the company is still the dominant player in the chip market. Other chip makers are struggling to keep up. Twitter Sets Limits on Users' Feeds: Twitter is testing...
Published 07/14/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Canada blocking the Microsoft Activision merger, Virgin Galactic starting Space Tours, Nvidia pushing back on slowing down Ai development, big Sequoia Capital investments into China, and the Wall Street Journal highlighting drug use in Silicon Valley.
Published 06/30/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Twitter censoring Aaron Greenspan, Market Updates, The FTC coming after Amazon for tricking Prime users, the US Gov loaning Ford 9.2 Billion for Battery Factories and Elon Musk & Mark Zuckerberg might face off in UFC Fight.
Published 06/23/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Tesla stock surge, Twitter's Uncertain Future, EU Says Google Breakup Coming, San Francisco's Declining Tech Influence, and Apple's Vision Pro Receives Mixed Reviews.
Published 06/16/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Zuckerberg's response to Apple Vision Pro, Meta's pivot to Ai, WGA Strike reaches Apple HQ, GM announcing Tesla charging compatibility, Elon Musk & Twitters New Conservative Tilt.
Published 06/09/23
Today's very special episode was hosted live by the San Jose Rotary Club during their weekly luncheon meeting. In this week's episode Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Google shedding 1.4 million sqft of office space, Nvidia Rocketing to a $1 Trillion Valuation, Elizabeth Holmes checking into cushy Texas Prison, and the Montana TikTok Ban.
Published 06/02/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss new Ai chip development , Ron DeSantis Crashing Twitter Spaces, Ford EVs working with Tesla Superchargers, Neural Link begins in human studies, and Elizabeth Holmes media prison leak concerns.
Published 05/27/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss Google's big move to San Jose, updates to the Silicon Valley Bank Crash, Elizabeth Holmes headed to Prison May 30th, Twitter is now X Corp and has a new CEO Linda Yaccarino.
Published 05/19/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the new Pixel Fold, new Wendy's Ai killing jobs, Tucker Carlson moving to Twitter and Elon Musk announces new CEO for X incoming.
Published 05/13/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss JP Morgan swallowing SVB & First Republic Bank, Microsoft flexes Bing Ai development, Apple's stability amidst turbulent economic times, and Google announces the Pixel Fold.
Published 05/05/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss First Republic Bank loses more than $100 billion of deposits, Surprising Quarterly earnings reports form Meta & more, Google's San Jose expansion in question, and Microsoft stock up 3% after strong earnings report.
Published 04/28/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss updates on Bob Lee's tragic death, PBS leaving Twitter, an unprepared BBC exclusive with Elon Musk, more Meta chaos and layoffs.
Published 04/14/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the ever-changing landscape of the Bay Area housing market, discussing the surge in housing prices and what it means for buyers and sellers alike. We also take a moment to pay tribute to CasApp CEO Bob Lee, who was tragically killed in San Francisco this week. Lee's passing has had a profound impact on the tech community, and we reflect on his legacy in the industry.
Published 04/07/23
In this week's episode, Michael S. Malone reflects on the life and legacy of Gordon Moore, the Intel co-founder and author of Moore's Law, who passed away at the age of 94. Malone shares insights into Moore's influential contributions to the tech industry and his impact on the world of computing. Malone and Scott Budman also discruss new federal charges against SPF, layoffs at Roku and EA, and the gathering of CEOs and VCs in San Francisco on the future of Ai. Have a great weekend, and don't...
Published 03/31/23
This week Michael S. Malone and Scott Budman discuss the TikTok congressional hearing, Coinbase vs SEC, Silicon Valley Bank loan portfolio underwhelms bidders, Block under fire for fraud, and how Ai is changing everything. Have a great weekend, and don't forget to like and subscribe! - Michael S. Malone & Scott Budman Learn more at the thesiliconinsider.com Sign up for our weekly newsletter here. Make sure to Follow us on: Linkedin | Tiktok | Twitter | Instagram | facebook
Published 03/24/23