In today’s episode, Alex and Morgan look at how artificial intelligence, crypto markets, and global trade are reshaping technology’s future. From the UAE’s push to become an AI powerhouse, to Gemini’s step onto public markets, to Nvidia’s success in lobbying for access to China, these stories reflect the intersection of innovation, finance, and geopolitics.

UAE Expands Its AI Footprint

The United Arab Emirates is accelerating its influence in AI with the open-sourcing of models like K2 Think and the launch of the Institute of Foundation Models. The hosts discuss how these moves strengthen the UAE’s role in global AI research and what it signals about competition beyond the U.S. and China.

Gemini’s IPO Marks a Milestone for Crypto

Crypto exchange Gemini has gone public, rid ...