Venture firm Andreessen Horowitz has agreed to lead a $200 million investment in Periodic Labs, a new startup building artificial intelligence for material science, according to people familiar with the matter.

Even as stablecoins enter a period of peak expectations, veterans in wider fintech circles see limitations to the tokens as an emerging payments tool.

The heavy hitters of private credit have been waiting for this moment for years.

For months, OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman has been hyping up the capabilities of GPT-5, setting up the launch as a seminal moment for the company. But in the first 24 hours after its release, the new model was met with mixed reviews.

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde speaks with OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap about the company’s latest model, GPT-5, and the battle to retain top talent in the artificial intelligence space. Plus, SoftBank and Meta each make moves to expand their AI data center resources. And the CEOs of Twilio, Chime, and Akamai each discuss their companies’ latest earnings reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Moneta’s Aoifinn Devitt, The City University of New York’s Paul Krugman, Interactive Brokers’ Steve Sosnick, TD Securities’ Bart Melek , AGF Investment,'s Gregory Valliere, Flyjets’ Jessica Fisher, Comscore’s Paul Dergarabedian. (Source: Bloomberg)

Paul Dergarabedian, Comscore senior media analyst, says this August is a strong finale to a summer of good movies. He speaks with Scarlet Fu and Katie Greifeld on “The Close,” emphasizing that comedy on the big screen is making a comeback and there’s something for everyone. (Source: Bloomberg)

This week, college graduates struggle to find entry-level jobs: is AI part of the problem? And, Centerview Partners’ Blair Effron on CEOs weathering policy uncertainty, and the importance of New York's next mayor to the city's business community. Plus, how will President Trump’s tariffs impact the textile industry? Later, a small town pushes back against an Amazon data center - the pros and cons the town sees in data centers. (Source: Bloomberg)

Jessica Fisher, FlyJets CEO and Founder, describes FlyJets as an Airbnb for private jet bookings, where an operator or owner can list their plane and someone can book it. The company updates aircraft listings every five minutes and allows automatic booking. She speaks with Scarlet Fu and Katie Greifeld on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)

The Trump administration is considering selling shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in an offering that could start as early as this year, according to senior administration officials.