EP 269: From D.C. to Silicon Valley: Navigating the AI Revolution
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
Release Date: 07/28/2025
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
Welcome to a very special edition of the Six Five Podcast! In this milestone episode, hosts and come together live in studio to celebrate hitting 100,000 YouTube subscribers. The duo takes a moment to reflect on the journey so far, their ever-growing community, and the audience of VCs, tech investors, and enterprise leaders who tune in each week. But it’s not just about commemorating the past—our hosts dive right into the latest headlines shaping the tech industry, unpacking Apple’s ongoing AI challenges and the strategy behind its latest collaboration with Google’s Gemini. They...
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and explore how infrastructure constraints, capital dynamics, software consumption shifts, and regulatory friction are increasingly determining who can scale intelligent systems, featuring an exclusive “Off The Record” conversation with , GM of the Infrastructure fund at a16z (). Follow the hosts: Follow the guest: Follow on X: Follow on LinkedIn: THE DECODE Enterprise AI moves from pilots to production AI memory and infrastructure supply pressures Data center stocks and power bottlenecks in focus AI capex boom meets power-grid...
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On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the latest tech news stories that made headlines. This week’s handpicked topics include: THE DECODE Big Funding Headline: OpenAI’s reported mega-round and valuation AWS “Circular deal” / Corporate venture logic AI build-out constraints Marvell Industry Analyst Day highlights Government “Tech Force” for AI Talent Google works to erode Nvidia’s software moat (TPU + PyTorch + Meta) Judge rules Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing for Autopilot and...
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On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the latest tech news stories that made headlines. This week’s handpicked topics include: The Decode US, Saudi tout new business deals at investment forum AMD, Cisco, and HUMAIN to form joint venture to deliver world-leading AI infrastructure Adobe, Qualcomm partner with Humain on generative AI for Middle East Qualcomm to open engineering hub in Saudi Arabia, part of a series of AI deals in kingdom Elon Musk’s xAI will be first customer for Nvidia-backed data center in Saudi Arabia Microsoft,...
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On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the latest tech news stories that made headlines. This week’s handpicked topics include: THE DECODE AWS re:Invent - Recap AWS & Google Collaboration on Multicloud Networking AWS announces new capabilities for its AI agent builder ? Amazon previews 3 AI agents including “Kiro” that can code on its own for days ? Amazon releases an impressive new AI chip and teases an Nvidia-friendly roadmap Amazon to let cloud clients customize AI models midway through training...
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On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the tech news stories that made headlines this week. The handpicked topics for this week are: : AMD presents long-term growth projections with over 35% revenue CAGR. Pat & Dan discuss AMD’s 10-15% GPU market share projection, emphasizing Lisa Su's track record of execution and credibility. : SoftBank sold its entire stake in Nvidia for $US5.83 billion ($8.9 billion). Masayoshi Son, Chairman of Japan's SoftBank Group plans to reallocate capital to OpenAI and other AI...
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On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the latest tech news stories that made headlines. This week’s handpicked topics include: OpenAI signs a 7-year, $38B cloud deal with AWS to secure massive GPU capacity and diversify beyond Microsoft. Announced Nov 3 (Pat) U.S. to block Nvidia’s scaled-down AI chips to China; Nvidia CEO says there are “no active discussions” to sell Blackwell there. Nov 7. (Dan) Microsoft’s UAE Nvidia AI chip deal: Microsoft secured U.S. government approval to ship 60,000...
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On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the tech news stories that made headlines this week. The handpicked topics for this week are: : Jensen Huang's keynote delivery. Nvidia's co-architecture approach to power systems, water systems, and manufacturing. Partnerships with Vertiv, Siemens, and GE Vernova for infrastructure development. Key partnership announcements from NVIDIA to build seven supercomputers, competing with AMD's dominance. Microsoft's $12-13 billion investment for 50/50 partnership structure. Renegotiation...
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On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the tech news stories that made headlines this week. The handpicked topics for this week are: OpenAI launches a new browser called Atlas. AWS experiences significant outages affecting half of the Internet. Google announces a quantum breakthrough and deals with Anthropic. 800 public figures call for a superintelligence ban. Earnings Reports and Market Analysis: Tech’s latest earnings season begins. Hosts discuss , , , , and earnings. : Pat & Dan compare the new tool to...
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On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the tech news stories that made headlines this week. The handpicked topics for this week are: Discussion of recent market volatility triggered by comments from world leaders. The hosts analyze the impact of US-China tensions on rare earth elements and tech industries. Oracle's Financial Analyst Day 2025 and AI-focused announcements. Salesforce's Dreamforce event and the future of enterprise software. TSMC's strong performance and its implications for the AI and chip markets....
info_outlineOn this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the latest tech news stories that made headlines. This week’s handpicked topics include:
Trump aims to get rid of AI regulations in a push to win the AI race (The Decode)
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/23/nx-s1-5213904/trump-ai-regulations
https://www.csis.org/analysis/experts-react-unpacking-trump-administrations-plan-win-ai-race
Pat speaks on Winning the AI Race Event and “Trump’s AI Roadmap” (The Decode)
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1947644571627757683
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1948044849858437209
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1948045885939531813
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1948063418696511930
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1948057960636158019
https://x.com/danielnewmanUV/status/1948059191182045549
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1948116469612527820
Pat on Yahoo Finance breaking the event down
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1948547645011525860
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/26/china-ai-action-plan.html
US and EU clinch trade deal to avert prohibitive US tariffs, Trump says (The Decode)
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1949535107288801287
https://x.com/danielnewmanUV/status/1949534884655145434
US, China hold new talks on tariff truce extension, easing path for Trump-Xi meeting (The Decode)
Trump announces ‘massive trade’ agreement with Japan (Bulls and Bears)
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/22/business/japan-trade-agreement-us
Earnings Season (Bulls and Bears)
Tesla Earnings
https://x.com/danielnewmanUV/status/1948525488936484961
IBM Q2 Earnings
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/23/ibm-q2-earnings-report-2025.html
Alphabet Inc. - Q2 2025
https://finance.yahoo.com/video/alphabet-posts-q2-earnings-beat-201530698.html
https://x.com/danielnewmanUV/status/1947371163526570418
https://x.com/danielnewmanUV/status/1947724737813107160
T-Mobile US - Q2 2025 Earnings
ServiceNow Q2 2025
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/23/servicenow-now-q2-earnings-2025.html
https://x.com/PatrickMoorhead/status/1947726458891141274
https://x.com/danielnewmanUV/status/1947712998501462422
Intel - Q2 2025 Earnings
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/24/intel-intc-earnings-report-q2-2025.html
TSMC - Trillion Dollar Market Cap (Bulls and Bears)
https://qz.com/tsmc-trillion-market-cap-ai-chips-taiwan-earnings-semiconductor