TikTok’s Shocking $14B Valuation, Google Antitrust Case, $10B Enigma of Mira Murati | Sep 26, 2025

Katie Roof talks with TITV Host Akash Pasricha about the surprising $14 billion valuation of TikTok’s US business and what it means for the company's future. We also talk with Cathy Perloff about the ongoing Google antitrust case, Stephanie Palazzolo about Ex-OpenAI Mira Murati’s mysterious new $10 billion AI company, Thinking Machine Labs. Lastly, we get into the Trump Administration's new investment strategy—taking equity stakes in critical minerals companies—with our Editor Steve LeVine.  Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/10-billion-enigma-mira-murati https://www.theinformation.com/articles/exclusive-electric-trump-administration-seeking-stakes-critical-minerals-companies https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/google-considered-selling-part-ad-tech-unit-last-year-google-executive-says TITV airs on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to:  - The Information on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation4080/?sub_confirmation=1 - The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda