Fox to Buy Roku at $22 Billion Value in Streaming Video Push

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-Geetha Ranganathan, Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst on US Media, discusses Fox agreeing to acquire Roku Inc. in a deal valued at about $22 billion including debt, creating a new television juggernaut and marking a big push into ad-supported streaming.

-Anurag Rana, Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst, discusses Salesforce agreeing to buy Fin, a firm that develops artificial intelligence-powered customer agents, for about $3.6 billion as the software company works to win new business for enterprise AI.

-Mandeep Singh, Global Tech Research Head at Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses the US government ordering Anthropic to disable access to its most advanced AI platforms for all foreign nationals after discovering it's possible to "jailbreak" the Fable 5 AI model.

-Carmen Reinicke, Bloomberg Equities Reporter, discusses the Bloomberg Big Take story: “The $12 Trillion Stock Squeeze Gives Way to IPO Market Boom.” The US stock market is poised to see a surge in new equity issuance, with IPOs, secondary offerings, and other share sales expected to add roughly $1.5 trillion of stock to the market over the next two years. Companies such as SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic are leading the charge, with plans to raise hundreds of billions of dollars in capital to fund their expansion and meet the enormous spending demands of the artificial-intelligence boom.

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