# Stern in the News | February 19, 2025

1 Faculty News February 19, 2025>

- KCBS Radio | 2/19/2025 | Professor Arun Sundararajan interview: “[**Former Open AI CTO Launches Rival AI Start-Up Thinking Machines Lab.**](https://www.audacy.com/podcast/kcbs-radio-on-demand-011f4/episodes/former-open-ai-cto-launches-rival-ai-start-up-thinking-machines-lab-d02a2)”
- Wired.com | 2/18/2025 | Testimony from Adjunct Professor Austin Campbell is referenced: “[**Chokepoint 2.0: An Investigation Promises the Truth About Crypto’s Biggest Conspiracy.**](https://www.wired.com/story/operation-chokepoint-20-crypto-debanking-conspiracy/)”
- Fortune | 2/16/2025 | Professor Jared Watson interview: “[**Jellycat’s $250 Million Rise: How a ‘Perfect Storm’ Reignited the Passion For Plushies—Especially Among Gen Z.**](https://fortune.com/2025/02/16/jellycat-250-million-gen-z-consumers-marketing-strategy/?erb123)”
- Associated Press | 2/14/2025 | Clinical Professor Joseph Foudy video interview: “[**Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs Will Overturn Decades of Trade Policy.**](https://apnews.com/article/trump-reciprocal-tariff-trade-deficit-4329a37b5a41ac944dcc74093410a126)”
- Business Insider | 2/13/2025 | Clinical Professor Alison Taylor interview: “[**The Stealth War on DEI.**](https://www.businessinsider.com/dei-policies-delete-trump-disney-general-motors-pepsi-diversity-target-2025-2)”
- Newsweek | 2/13/2025 | Professor Luís Cabral interview: “[**Donald Trump Vowed to Lower Prices. These Food Prices Spiked Last Month.**](https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-inflation-rate-food-prices-cpi-list-2030663)”
- Bloomberg | 2/12/2025 | Professor Aswath Damodaran podcast interview: “[**At the Money: Valuation Is an Exercise in Faith.**](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2025-02-12/at-the-money-valuation-is-an-exercise-in-faith-podcast)”
- Commercial Observer | 2/12/2025 | Clinical Professor Sam Chandan interview: “[**Foreign Investment in U.S. Commercial Real Estate Expected to Rise in 2025.**](https://commercialobserver.com/2025/02/us-commercial-real-estate-foreign-investment/)”
- Yahoo Finance | 2/12/2025 | Professor Emeritus Nouriel Roubini video interview: “[**Rate Hikes Could Put Fed on 'Collision Course' With Trump.**](https://finance.yahoo.com/video/rate-hikes-could-put-fed-170000120.html)”