May 7, 2026
What happens when a company becomes so valuable it starts rewriting the rules of ownership itself? In this episode of The Valley Current®, Jack Russo unpacks OpenAI’s staggering $852 billion valuation and the leaked cap table behind it, revealing a system where investors like Microsoft and SoftBank stand to...
May 6, 2026
What if the number your team is betting on is the very thing setting you up to fail? In this episode of The Valley Current®, Jack Russo breaks down Stanford professor Sam Savage’s Chance-O-Meter, a tool designed to replace misleading point estimates with real probability. Instead of “this project will take six...
May 5, 2026
What happens when a courtroom turns into a referendum on reputation? In this episode of The Valley Current®, Jack Russo unpacks the explosive securities fraud trial of Elon Musk and the deeper constitutional questions it raises. From a jury’s eyebrow-raising “$4.20” verdict entry to claims of widespread...
May 1, 2026
OpenAI isn’t just preparing for an IPO. It’s stepping into a courtroom that could shut it down before it starts. The $134 billion lawsuit is a decoy. Elon Musk isn’t chasing money. He’s targeting the one thing OpenAI cannot afford to lose: the corporate structure holding its IPO together. And with a judge known...