SpaceX is reportedly overvalued ahead of its IPO
Jun 5, 2026
Summary
Marketplace Tech discusses President Trump’s new voluntary AI executive order, which requires companies to submit advanced models for government review. The episode also analyzes SpaceX’s controversial $1.77 trillion IPO valuation and Florida’s lawsuit against OpenAI over safety concerns. Guest Liz Lopato from The Verge provides context on the political and industry dynamics shaping these developments.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Cornerstone and Raymond James
Intro: Trump's AI executive order and week in review
Analysis of Trump's voluntary AI model review order
SpaceX IPO valuation skepticism and market dynamics
Science Friday podcast promotion
Florida sues OpenAI: Political motives and AI safety
Outro, credits, and Capital One ad
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