Lydia Moynihan

Lydia Moynihan

Lydia Moynihan is a financial correspondent at the New York Post.

Background

Lydia Moynihan covers the most notable stories at the intersection of Washington, Wall Street, and Silicon Valley. She regularly appears on Fox News, CNBC, and Fox Business and hosts NYNext, a podcast providing indispensable reporting on people, places, and policies shaping New York. During her time at The Post, she’s conducted interviews with notable business leaders including Barry Diller, Bill Ackman, and Eric Schmidt, as well as senators and presidential candidates. She’s broken dozens of stories, including efforts to ban TikTok, Rudy Giuliani’s indictment, and Trump’s SPAC, and has hosted panels at the 92NY, the Future Investment Initiative, and Global Alts.

Latest Articles

US-Greenland security deal also paves way for investment, data centers: Arctic commissioner

The security deal gives President Trump a position of authority as they discuss both national security and their opposing sides in the artificial intelligence race.

Tyler Hassen defends DOGE: ‘Don’t just drain the swamp, flood it with talent’

“So much of the narrative about Doge has been written from people who weren't inside the room,” Tyler Hassen told The Post.

AI assistant Instinct’s valuation has quadrupled to $10B in a month, but is it worth the hype?

"This is the first AI assistant I’ve recommended my wife and kids, who aren't techies, should use," said John Borthwick of Betaworks, an early investor in Hugging Face (but who...

Elon Musk’s mother sleeps in her son’s garage at Starbase: ‘That’s a luxury’

“If I have a couch or a mattress on the floor, then I'm good," Maye Musk told The Post

Do Anthropic and OpenAI want AI regulation to save humanity, or are they just trying to squeeze out competition?

So-called AI doomers are embracing CCP-aligned senators and the widely reviled head of the teacher's union to provide guidance on regulating the fast growing technology.

Conservative creators claim TikTok has started heavily censoring their videos over the last month

“I basically know every single video will be removed before I even press upload," Chloe Trapanotto, who has nearly 500,000 followers on TikTok, told The Post.

San Francisco’s drug-addled Union Square gets a rebirth with $75M bet from rookie real estate investors

“Forget blood in the streets,” Max Raskin of Uris Acquisitions joked. “We bought when there was feces in the street.”

What Meta’s historic agreement to limit teens’ social media access means for its competitors — and will they follow suit

Mark Zuckerberg and Co. are implementing landmark restrictions as part of a massive settlement, and they're urging Snap, TikTok and YouTube to follow suit.

Companies owning their own AI and having sovereignty is the future: Palantir CEO

“We cannot have a society where all the value goes to 2,500 people sitting in Silicon Valley,” Chief Executive Alex Karp said at a company boot camp last week.

The Gwyneth Paltrow AI controversy only hurts women

It's ridiculous that the Goop founder is being condemned for hosting a dinner for Sam Altman.

Trump is right to put his neck on the line for data centers

"The jobs are enormous and the money paid, the taxes paid, are just enormous," the President said.

NY entrepreneur who ‘lost millions’ for backing Trump now self-funding a campaign to succeed Stefanik

“Tens of thousands of Democrats were writing us hate mail,” Anthony Constantino recalled. “We just woke up one day and it was like all hell broke loose."

New world speed record of 406 mph set with hydrogen-powered JCB supercar in Utah

British driver Andy Green set a new land speed record of 406 mph in Utah driving the hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax supercar.

Palantir has quietly become tech’s hottest streetwear brand — and fans are paying up for the privilege

“I genuinely want to wear clothing that signals something I’m proud of — and that is American tech prowess, national security, crushing enemies of the West," said one fan.

NASA’s moon base will be a reality and Americans will live there within 20 years, agency’s chief says

Administrator Jared Isaacman has grand plans for the United States and space travel.

Critics insist AI will ruin us —these small business owners and workers already know better

Three years after ChatGPT was first introduced, the new normal of life with AI so far is a lot less dire and a lot more convenient.

Smokers hoarding as global luxury cigar market hit hard by Cuban crisis: ‘Very little inventory’

The scarcity has led to soaring prices: Cuban cigars that sold for about $26 each a decade ago are now going for more than eight times that price.

Jared Kushner’s father is leaving NYC over mayor, first lady’s ‘antisemitism’

“I don't want to pay taxes and live in a city with a blatantly antisemitic mayor and his antisemitic wife," Charles Kushner told The Post.

Silicon valley is laser focused on slapping down a wealth tax — they should think a lot bigger 

Tech needs to invest not only in fighting the proposed tax but also in changing culture that brought it about.

Private jet fliers annoyed over inconvenience of Trump’s World Cup flight restrictions: ‘Loses its extravagance’

The temporary flight restriction is not just impacting those going to the World Cup, it's also hitting New Yorkers making their weekly summer exodus to the Hamptons, including by seaplane.