Neal Freiman

That's supposed to go into mass production this month and be a part of this big robo taxi fleet that Elon's getting after.

So we'll see what happens with Tesla's investors don't seem to mind so much.

I mean, Tesla Tesla stock just hit an all time high as recently as December and the stock was down a little bit on this news.

But, you know, again, it's just like I believe in you, Elon.

And I think it's maybe just a matter of time until SpaceX, once it goes public, buys Tesla.

Yeah.

AI was less popular than only two things in a recent poll, the Democratic Party and Iran.

So Sam Altman hit the nail on the head in an interview with Axios after this deal.

He said if AI were a political candidate, it would be the least popular one in history.

So many commentators view this deal as essentially a marketing line item, a marketing expense for open AI.

But Toby, I just want to get your thoughts on this.

I mean, this obviously hits close to home.

These are

two guys doing a podcast about the business world they just sold to OpenAI, which is a company that they cover.

And the thing is, people were talking about the editorial independence angle of this, because imagine if we were owned by Tesla, say, and we just did that past segment kind of saying they weren't doing so well, would we be allowed to do that?

So I think there is some skepticism around whether these guys at TBPN can cover the tech world objectively being owned by one of the biggest tech companies.

positive about it at a time when many mainstream media outlets seem to be negative about tech.

And that has bristled a lot of tech CEOs over the past few years, just how negative the coverage has been around AI.

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