<p>Transformative technologies create speculative frenzies. Robin Wigglesworth, host of the new FT podcast <em>The Story of Money</em>, joins Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong to talk about what financial history can teach us about today’s AI-driven stock market. Also, we go short GameStop’s attempt to acquire eBay, and long tiny ice cream treats.</p><br><p>Subscribe to<em> The Story of Money</em> wherever you get your podcasts, and on the show's dedicated YouTube channel <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@FTTheStoryOfMoney" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. Learn more at <a href="http://ft.com/tsom" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ft.com/tsom</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p>For a free 30-day trial to the Unhedged newsletter go to: <a href="https://www.ft.com/unhedgedoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ft.com/unhedgedoffer</a>.</p><br><p>You can email Robert Armstrong and Katie Martin at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/298e5e10-64bc-40f6-8fea-ec5db9002c1e?" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>