Episodes

  • How Orbio Automates Hiring for Frontline Workers

    How Orbio Automates Hiring for Frontline Workers
    Jun 15 2026
    In this episode of Tech News Daily, Lucas and Luna dive into the recent $21 million raise by Orbio, a startup automating hiring and onboarding specifically for frontline workers. They explore why this niche is underserved, how Orbio's AI-driven platform differs from traditional HR tech, and what the broader tech sell-off means for startups like this. With the tech-heavy IGV ETF down 5.2% over the past five days, the hosts discuss whether the IPO window is cracking open for AI-focused firms and how companies like Orbio are positioning themselves for an eventual public offering. Lucas brings in data on the size of the frontline workforce and the cost of turnover, while Luna questions whether automation in hiring could lead to bias issues. The conversation also touches on the recent trend of AI startups buying their own data centers and whether Orbio's approach is a smarter bet than general-purpose AI tools. #Orbio #FrontlineWorkers #HiringAutomation #AI #HRTech #StartupFunding #SeriesA #TechNews #Business #Podcast #TechNewsDaily #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #IPO #Workforce #Automation #Onboarding #Recruitment Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    9 mins
  • Why the IPO Window Is Cracking Open for AI Startups

    Why the IPO Window Is Cracking Open for AI Startups
    Jun 14 2026
    Lucas and Luna break down why 2026 is suddenly the year of the AI IPO, from CoreWeave's blockbuster filing to the ripple effects on the venture capital ecosystem. They explore how the public markets are pricing AI risk, why some startups are rushing while others wait, and what the IPO window tells us about the broader tech cycle. Plus, a quick look at how this wave could reshape the balance of power between private and public companies. #AI #IPO #TechIPOs #CoreWeave #VentureCapital #PublicMarkets #AIEcosystem #StartupFunding #IPOWindow #Software #Hardware #TechIndustry #Investing #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TechNewsDaily #Conversations #June2026 Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    6 mins
  • The Big Tech Game of Thrones in AI Model Access

    The Big Tech Game of Thrones in AI Model Access
    Jun 14 2026
    Episode 50 of Tech News Daily with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna dig into the power dynamics behind the AI model access race. As Anthropic suspends new models and Meta unwinds a $2B Manus deal, the hosts explore how big tech is using regulation and partnerships to control who gets cutting-edge AI. They reference Amazon CEO's reported concerns before the government crackdown and tie in how tech stock moves—Microsoft down 5.1 percent in a week, Nvidia down 1.7 percent—reflect investor jitters over AI spending and control. A fresh angle on the consolidation of AI power, with a donation segment woven in naturally. #Anthropic #Meta #Manus #AI #BigTech #Regulation #ModelAccess #Amazon #Microsoft #Nvidia #TechStocks #AIAlliances #GovernmentCrackdown #AICompetition #TechNewsDaily #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Technology Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    6 mins
  • Why Tech Stocks Are Down But Not Out in June 2026

    Why Tech Stocks Are Down But Not Out in June 2026
    Jun 13 2026
    In this episode of Tech News Daily, Lucas and Luna dig into the mixed signals hitting tech stocks in mid-2026. The S&P 500 tech sector is flat over the past five trading days, but underneath the surface, big names like Microsoft are down over 5% while Google has barely budged. Lucas explains how the rotation out of mega-cap AI winners is a story about interest rates, not fundamentals, and why the sell-off in software stocks might be creating opportunities. He points to the IGV software ETF, down over 5% in five days, as a potential signal that the market is re-rating risk rather than panicking. Luna pushes back on whether this is a buying opportunity or the start of a deeper correction. They also touch on how the Amazon-Anthropic relationship is drawing regulatory heat, and what that means for the broader AI landscape. If you're a tech investor trying to make sense of June 2026's choppy waters, this episode gives you the context you need. #TechStocks #StockMarket #Microsoft #Alphabet #Amazon #Anthropic #AISafety #FederalReserve #InterestRates #SoftwareETF #IGV #Rotation #MegaCapStocks #TechInvesting #MarketAnalysis #Business #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    9 mins
  • Anthropic Safety Backfire Government Pulled the Plug

    Anthropic Safety Backfire Government Pulled the Plug
    Jun 13 2026
    When Anthropic built its most powerful AI model, it included extensive safety warnings. That may have backfired spectacularly: the government revoked its deployment license entirely. Lucas and Luna break down what happened, why the safety-first approach might have triggered regulators, and what this means for every AI company racing to release frontier models. They also look at the market reaction: while the broader tech selloff continued, AI stocks showed surprising divergence. With specific data on the S&P 500 and the Vanguard Information Technology ETF, they connect the Anthropic case to a deeper question about who decides when an AI is safe enough. If you follow AI policy or invest in tech, this episode gives you the concrete regulatory shift that just reshaped the risk landscape. #Anthropic #AISafety #GovernmentRegulation #AIPolicy #FrontierModels #TechRegulation #AIBackfire #ModelDeployment #AIControl #TechNews #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #LucasAndLuna #TechPodcast #AIInvesting #RegulatoryRisk #SafetyWarnings Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    8 mins
  • Why the SpaceX IPO Just Reshaped Tech Investing

    Why the SpaceX IPO Just Reshaped Tech Investing
    Jun 12 2026
    The SpaceX IPO is here, and it's not just another big listing — it's rewriting the rules of how we value tech companies. On this episode of Tech News Daily, Lucas and Luna break down what the 30 percent first-day pop really means, why the traditional price-to-earnings ratio doesn't work for a company that's part defense contractor, part launch provider, and part satellite internet operator. They look at the ripple effects for Tesla, with Gwynne Shotwell's latest merger hints, and for legacy aerospace players like Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Plus, they dig into how this IPO changes the venture calculus for every late-stage startup thinking about going public. If you're trying to understand why the SpaceX IPO matters beyond the headlines, this conversation gives you the framework. #SpaceX #IPO #TechInvesting #Tesla #ElonMusk #GwynneShotwell #Aerospace #Starlink #DefenseTech #PublicMarkets #Valuation #VentureCapital #TechStocks #Boeing #LockheedMartin #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Technology Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    7 mins
  • How the World's Largest IPO Changes Tech Investing

    How the World's Largest IPO Changes Tech Investing
    Jun 12 2026
    SpaceX officially priced its IPO at $135 per share on Thursday, making it the largest initial public offering in history. In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down what the SpaceX IPO means for the broader tech market, how it differs from the 2020-2021 SPAC boom, and why institutional investors are treating it as a bellwether for private tech valuations. They also discuss the ripple effects on space-tech startups and the rotation out of mega-cap software stocks, with Apple down nearly 4% in the past five days while the broader tech sector ETF gained 1.6%. The conversation covers what retail investors should watch for in the lock-up period and whether SpaceX's valuation justifies the hype. #SpaceX #IPO #TechStocks #SpaceTech #Investing #IPO2026 #ElonMusk #MarketRotation #PrivateValuations #InstitutionalInvesting #LockUpPeriod #TechETF #Apple #NVIDIA #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Technology #StockMarket Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    8 mins
  • Why AI Search Startups Are Buying Their Own Data Centers

    Why AI Search Startups Are Buying Their Own Data Centers
    Jun 11 2026
    Perplexity and You.com are shifting from renting cloud compute to building their own data centers. Lucas and Luna break down the economics: how much these startups spend on compute, why owning hardware changes their unit economics, and what it means for the cloud providers like AWS and Google Cloud. With specific numbers on Perplexity's spending and a look at the broader trend of AI companies verticalizing their infrastructure. #Tech #AI #Startups #DataCenters #Perplexity #Youcom #AWS #GoogleCloud #Infrastructure #UnitEconomics #ComputeSpending #NvidiaGPUs #VerticalIntegration #CloudWars #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TechNewsDaily #LucasAndLuna Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    7 mins