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Mina Kimes

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
4773 total appearances

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Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

But like so many of the consumer facing applications have been forced on us.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

And that's before you get to even the content side of this, the slop of it, the

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

the actual generative output that we see.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

The commercials are so stupid and they're for applications that nobody actually wants or uses.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

And that kind of goes back to what I was saying.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

It feels like the actual utility of what's happening is kind of out of step with the public face of it in a way that it does feel like we are just being told, like Pablo said, like, this has to work.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

You have to do this.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

Everyone's in it, guys, and it's too late to get out.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

And these are great questions.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

I'm not a builder professionally.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

I'm a talker.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

And so I'm going to stick with my expertise here.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

I don't know if they're building it right, but I know for sure they're not talking about it well.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

To use your language, Pablo,

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

What are they giving folks to root for?

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

If the idea is this has to be built, it has to be built.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

And if it isn't built, the economy will crash.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

But also, if it is built, as Dario Amadeus said, the CEO of Anthropic, tens of millions of people will lose their jobs.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

Exactly.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Share & Bubble & Tell with Mina Kimes and Derek Thompson

Sam Altman has written essays that have said this technology is going to be so transformative and so disruptive, we need to think about universal basic income because so many people are going to be thrown out of work permanently.