Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas & Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack 4/24/25

Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack was once a market participant at Goldman Sachs; she’s a policymaker now, but she says she’s still watching the markets during periods of volatility. Google is still under antitrust scrutiny, but regulation may affect AI innovation. Aravind Srinivas, CEO of AI engine Perplexity, discusses Google’s contributions to its competitors and the future of AI. Plus, Fed Chair Jay Powell, China, the Kentucky Derby, and even millionaires are caught in President Trump’s crosshairs. 

Aravind Srinivas - 33:13

Steve Liesman & Beth Hammack - 15:44

In this episode:

Aravind Srinivas, @AravSrinivas

Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick

Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk

Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin

Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie