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MikeCast — Daily Briefing
Your daily AI-powered news briefing. Personalized news across AI & Tech, Business & Markets, Companies, and NY Sports.
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MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #51 — April 14, 2026
Episode #51 — OpenAI has acquired the AI personal finance startup Hiro and is reducing its reliance on Microsoft by forming a new alliance with Amazon, while…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #50 — April 13, 2026
Episode #50 — This episode of MikeCast covers OpenAI's new London office, Google's removal of "Doki Doki Literature Club" from Google Play, Palantir CEO's…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #49 — April 12, 2026
Episode #49 — This episode of MikeCast covers Google's release of Gemini 3.1 Pro, Anthropic's rising prominence in AI, a Rockstar Games hack by 'ShinyHunters'…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #48 — April 11, 2026
Episode #48 — This episode of MikeCast covers Google's major AI updates including the Gemini Interactive Workstation and TorchTPU, the successful splashdown of…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #47 — April 10, 2026
Episode #47 — This episode covers Alibaba's $290 million investment in AI startup Shengshu, TSMC's record revenue driven by AI chip demand, OpenAI's critique…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #46 — April 09, 2026
Episode #46 — This episode of MikeCast covers Meta's unveiling of its AI model Muse Spark, Anthropic's Project Glasswing cybersecurity initiative, OpenAI's IPO…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #45 — April 08, 2026
Episode #45 — This episode of MikeCast covers Anthropic's Project Glasswing cybersecurity initiative, Alibaba's new data center in China, Elon Musk's legal…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #44 — April 07, 2026
Episode #44 — Broadcom has expanded its chip deals with Google and Anthropic, Samsung's shares have surged due to a forecasted record profit from AI memory…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #43 — April 06, 2026
Episode #43 — This episode of MikeCast covers a groundbreaking AI development reducing energy use by 100 times, Sam Altman's blueprint for AI regulation…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #42 — April 05, 2026
Episode #42 — Google releases Gemini 3, intensifying the AI race with Microsoft and OpenAI; Microsoft revises its OpenAI deal and sees increased Copilot AI…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #41 — April 04, 2026
Episode #41 — This episode covers Meta's layoffs amid an AI investment pivot, Microsoft's $10 billion investment in AI data centers in Japan, OpenAI's…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #40 — April 03, 2026
Episode #40 — This episode of MikeCast covers Google's release of Gemma 4 open models, the rise of Chinese chip companies amid U.S. tech curbs, Microsoft's new…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #39 — April 02, 2026
Episode #39 — This episode of MikeCast covers the record-breaking $300 billion in Q1 2026 startup investments driven by AI, SpaceX's confidential IPO filing…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #38 — April 01, 2026
Episode #38 — This episode covers OpenAI's $852 billion valuation following a $122 billion funding round, Salesforce's AI enhancements to Slack, a source code…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #37 — March 31, 2026
Episode #37 — This episode covers Microsoft's launch of Copilot Cowork for workplace productivity, California's new AI regulations under Governor Gavin Newsom…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #36 — March 30, 2026
Episode #36 — This episode of MikeCast covers Eli Lilly's $2.75 billion deal with Insilico for AI-developed drugs, OpenAI's shutdown of its Sora…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #35 — March 29, 2026
Episode #35 — This episode of MikeCast covers the White House app's privacy concerns, a new AI benchmark for physics, Fraunhofer's adhesive-free paper…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #34 — March 28, 2026
Episode #34 — This episode of MikeCast covers OpenAI's $94 million investment with Isara for AI agent swarms, Microsoft's employee backlash over Windows 11…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #33 — March 27, 2026
Episode #33 — This episode covers OpenAI's ads pilot program reaching $100 million in annual recurring revenue, Anthropic's new AI model and legal victory…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #32 — March 26, 2026
Episode #32 — This episode covers a major legal ruling against Meta over child exploitation and social media addiction, Meta's layoffs and AI acquisitions, the…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #31 — March 25, 2026
Episode #31 — In this episode, we explore Kleiner Perkins' $3.5 billion investment in AI, Meta's stock options strategy, SK Hynix's potential U.S. listing, Arm…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #30 — March 24, 2026
Episode #30 — This episode of MikeCast covers Anthropic's new AI agent Claude, OpenAI's IPO preparations and reliance on Microsoft, the FCC's inclusion of…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #29 — March 23, 2026
Episode #29 — This episode covers OpenAI's potential IPO and strategic changes, Elon Musk's chip-building collaboration between Tesla and SpaceX, Mark…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #28 — March 22, 2026
Episode #28 — OpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce to 8,000 by 2026, Elon Musk invests $20 billion in a new chip plant in Austin, Cloudflare blocks…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #27 — March 21, 2026
Episode #27 — This episode of MikeCast covers OpenAI's new project for an autonomous AI researcher, Elon Musk's legal issues over misleading Twitter investors…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #26 — March 20, 2026
Episode #26 — OpenAI is launching a desktop super app combining ChatGPT, a browser, and Codex; Google introduces a 24-hour process for sideloading unverified…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #25 — March 19, 2026
Episode #25 — In this episode, OpenAI's acquisition of Astral aims to challenge Anthropic, Figma's stock drops due to Google's new product, Meta shifts to AI…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #24 — March 18, 2026
Episode #24 — Mistral AI's release of Forge for custom AI model training, Microsoft's Xbox One being hacked by 'Bliss', Tencent's AI-driven revenue surge…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #23 — March 17, 2026
Episode #23 — Apple unveils a new wearable device, the Federal Reserve announces a surprise rate cut, NVIDIA expands its Open Model Families for AI…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #22 — March 16, 2026
Episode #22 — This episode covers the new AI regulation bill stirring debate, the Fed's decision impacting the stock market, Tesla's disappointing earnings…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #21 — March 15, 2026
Episode #21 — OpenAI has launched GPT-6, revolutionizing AI interactions, while Rhoda AI secures $450 million for industrial robots; Elon Musk's $134 billion…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #20 — March 14, 2026
Episode #20 — This episode covers Nvidia's unveiling of a new AI chip at the GTC conference, ByteDance's strategic expansion of AI capabilities offshore amidst…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #19 — March 13, 2026
Episode #19 — Tesla's sales surge in China, overtaking BYD, while Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen steps down amid AI pressures; OpenAI's Sam Altman faces scrutiny…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #18 — March 12, 2026
Episode #18 — Google's acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz aims to enhance its cloud security, Meta buys AI-focused social network Moltbook to integrate AI…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #17 — March 11, 2026
Episode #17 — This episode covers Amazon's launch of a 24/7 Health AI agent for Prime members, Meta's acquisition of AI-focused social network Moltbook, Yann…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #16 — March 10, 2026
Episode #16 — This episode covers Yann LeCun's AI startup raising $1 billion, Anthropic's new Code Review feature and legal issues with the Pentagon, OpenAI's…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #15 — March 09, 2026
Episode #15 — This episode covers OpenAI's acquisition of Promptfoo and its strategic focus shift, Anthropic's study on AI's impact on jobs, the launch of…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #14 — March 08, 2026
Episode #14 — NVIDIA launches Rubin, a groundbreaking AI chip, while Elon Musk faces a legal setback in California over data disclosure laws affecting xAI…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #13 — March 07, 2026
Episode #13 — This episode covers Iran's ongoing conflict with the U.S. and Israel impacting oil prices and stock markets, NVIDIA's launch of Rubin and new AI…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #12 — March 06, 2026
Episode #12 — The financial landscape remains volatile as weak jobs data compounds the economic uncertainty fueled by Middle East tensions, impacting both…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #11 — March 05, 2026
Episode #11 — OpenAI's rapid advancements with GPT-5.4 highlight the ongoing race in AI capabilities, while controversy brews over military applications…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #10 — March 04, 2026
Episode #10 — Today's headlines are dominated by strategic shifts and settlements in the tech industry, with Google and Epic Games resolving their…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #9 — March 03, 2026
Episode #9 — Today's headlines highlight the intensifying conflict in the Middle East, its economic repercussions, and significant technological advancements…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #8 — March 02, 2026
Episode #8 — Today's news is dominated by escalating tensions in the Middle East as the U.S. commits more troops to Iran, influencing both global politics and…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #7 — March 01, 2026
Episode #7 — Today's landscape is marked by geopolitical upheavals and technological shifts. The assassination of key Iranian leaders, following a…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #6 — February 28, 2026
Episode #6 — Today's news highlights significant tensions in technology and geopolitics. The tech industry's clash with President Trump over AI usage…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #5 — February 27, 2026
Episode #5 — Today's news highlights significant geopolitical and technological shifts. Donald Trump's foreign policy strategies raise global tensions…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #4 — February 26, 2026
Episode #4 — In the tech world, Nvidia's remarkable financial performance and the pervasive influence of artificial intelligence are major highlights. The…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #3 — February 25, 2026
Episode #3 — Today’s news highlights the evolving landscape of AI and tech, with Netflix diversifying into podcasts and Wayve securing a major investment for…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #2 — February 24, 2026
Episode #2 — In today's briefing, the tech industry faces scrutiny as revelations about Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Microsoft surface, while OpenAI expands its…
MikeCast — Daily BriefingMikeCast #1 — February 23, 2026
Episode #1 — Today’s news highlights the ongoing challenges and innovations in technology and business. Chinese AI firms are reportedly using data from…