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The Big Take from Bloomberg News brings you inside what’s shaping the world's economies with the smartest and most informed business reporters around the world. The context you need on the stories that can move markets. Every afternoon.

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  • Apple’s New CEO
    Apr 24 2026

    On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Apple guru Mark Gurman joins David Gura to reflect on Tim Cook’s wins and losses as CEO of Apple and what it will take for John Ternus to successfully usher in a new era for the tech behemoth.

    Read more:

    • Apple CEO John Ternus Confronts Test of Retaining Top Talent
    • Tim Cook Regrets Maps Flub, Sees Apple Watch as His Proudest Work

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    Hosted by David Gura; Produced by Rachael Lewis-Krisky; Reported by Mark Gurman; Edited by Tracey Samuelson.

    Fact-checking by Eleanor Harrison-Dengate; Engineering by Alex Sugiura.

    Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer.

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    17 mins
  • An AI So Powerful Anthropic Kept It From the Public
    Apr 23 2026

    Building powerful AI tools is the goal of companies like Anthropic. But after realizing how powerful its latest update was, Anthropic moved to keep it from the public and turn it into a cybersecurity stress test.

    On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg cybersecurity reporter Margi Murphy walks host Sarah Holder through the story of how Anthropic discovered the risks of its Mythos tech and what they could mean for banks, businesses and the government.

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    • How Anthropic Learned Mythos Was Too Dangerous for the Wild
    • Anthropic’s Mythos Model Is Being Accessed by Unauthorized Users

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    Hosted by Sarah Holder; Produced by Julia Press; Reported by Margi Murphy; Edited by Jeffrey Grocott.

    Fact-checking by Eleanor Harrison-Dengate; Engineering by Alex Sugiura.

    Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer.

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    20 mins
  • Kevin Warsh Makes His Case for Fed Chair
    Apr 22 2026

    In a nomination hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh fielded an array of questions about his personal finances and economic policy views. There was even a reference to Seinfeld. But one topic loomed largest: the independence of the Fed.

    On today’s Big Take podcast, host David Gura and Bloomberg’s Michael McKee go inside Tuesday’s hearing, where Warsh vowed he wouldn’t be a “sock puppet” for President Trump and laid out some of his vision for the Fed’s future if confirmed.

    Read more: Warsh Pledges Independence But Dodges Questions on Rates

    Further listening: How Kevin Warsh Could Shape the Fed

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    Hosted by David Gura; Produced by David Fox; Reported by Michael McKee; Edited by Aaron Edwards.

    Fact-checking by Eleanor Harrison-Dengate, Julia Press; Engineering by Alex Sugiura.

    Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer.

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    19 mins
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