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AI Anxiety Collides With the Midterms

Artificial Intelligence anxiety is moving from Silicon Valley into the political arena ahead of the midterm elections. Concerns that began with jobs and the enormous sums pouring into AI have spread to increasingly powerful models, with some industry leaders calling for stronger guardrails. Ed Ludlow looks at how those fears are colliding with Washington's push to maintain America's AI lead.

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Mainspring, AEP Strike Deal to Bring Power Online Faster

Mainspring Energy has struck a deal to supply American Electric Power with up to 1.6 gigawatts of generation capacity, an agreement that could be worth as much as $4 billion over eight years. CEO Tom Linebarger discusses how Mainspring's modular generators can bring new power online within 12 months and why surging data center demand is creating opportunities for distributed generation. He joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

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SambaNova CEO: AI's Next Phase Is About Efficiency

SambaNova CEO Rodrigo Liang says the AI infrastructure boom is entering a new phase focused increasingly on inference, efficiency and return on investment. As the company closes its Series F with new strategic investors, Liang discusses why enterprises including JPMorgan are running AI infrastructure behind their own firewalls and why frontier models and private AI systems can coexist. He joins Bloomberg's Dani Burger from the CAIS Summit in Beverly Hills, live on "Bloomberg Tech."

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Meta's Muse Wonder Takes Aim at OpenAI, Anthropic

Meta says its new Muse Wonder model has frontier-level capabilities, marking a major milestone in the company's AI overhaul under chief AI officer Alexandr Wang. Bloomberg's Riley Griffin spoke to him, and joins to discuss how Meta is positioning the model against rivals including OpenAI and Anthropic and how it was purpose-built to power the company's Muse personal AI assistant. She joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

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India's Jaishankar Says China Not Giving Level Playing Field

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar says India and China are discussing whether they can settle some parts of their disputed border before reaching a deal on the entire boundary during an interview with Bloomberg Editor-In-Chief John Micklethwait at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi.

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We're Back to Normal Rates, Says Ed Yardeni

Yields in the US and other advanced economies have climbed to multidecade highs, tightening financial conditions, amid higher inflation triggered by the US-Iran war and concern about budget shortfalls. Traders have responded by paring rate-hike expectations, with the amount priced into swaps across eight major economies falling by almost 200 basis points since mid-September, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.  Ed Yardeni, President at Yardeni Research, discusses his S&P call and why he believes rates are 'back to normal' and not 'higher for longer.'

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