Joe Miller, the Financial Times' Washington correspondent, dives into the intersection of tech and politics, focusing on Elon Musk's influence under Trump's presidency. Hannah Murphy discusses the impact of social media regulations, while Stephen Morris examines the tech landscape and AI development. They explore how Trump's policies may reshape the industry, from potential tech oligarchies to the challenges for emerging platforms like Truth Social. The conversation presents an intriguing outlook on the tech world ahead in 2025.

Brooke Masters, U.S. financial editor for the Financial Times, and Stephen Morris, San Francisco Bureau Chief for the Financial Times, delve into potential shifts in Wall Street, tech, and energy under a second Trump administration. They discuss the mixed regulatory landscape and the influence of key figures like Elon Musk on financial policies. The duo predicts winners and losers in corporate America, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of fossil fuels versus renewables. Plus, they explore how tech giants might navigate future regulatory challenges.

Stephen Morris, FT San Francisco Bureau Chief, and Anu Adioye, FT West and Central Africa correspondent, dive into the ambitious plans of Uber to transform into a 'super app,' hinting at a major acquisition of Expedia. They explore the challenges Uber faces in broadening its service offerings beyond ride-hailing. Anu sheds light on the initiatives by African oil-producing nations to secure funding for fossil fuel projects amidst climate change debates. The conversation also touches on Boeing’s labor issues and the implications of investment strategies in Africa.