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DeepSeek Shockwaves, Nvidia's Plunge, and Target's DEI Rollback

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the panic in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street over China's new AI model DeepSeek, which sent Nvidia and other tech stocks plun...

Musk vs. Altman, Trump Admin's DEI Crackdown, and Netflix Stock Surge

24 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Netflix's stock surging as subscriber growth breaks records yet again, and the SEC forming a crypto taskforce. Then, the Trump ...

Trump Takes Office, TikTok’s Brief Shutdown, and Crypto Cronyism

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are coming to you on a Wednesday to discuss President Trump’s inauguration, and his barrage of Day 1 executive orders. Then, TikTok i...

TikTok's Future, Big Tech at Trump's Inauguration, and Biden's Final Warning

17 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott preview all the Big Tech leaders going to Washington to kiss the ring at Donald Trump's inauguration. Then, Biden issues a warning abou...

Zuck's Masculine Energy, Bannon vs. Musk, and Wildfires Misinformation

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss TikTok's prospects after the recent Supreme Court hearing, and Steve Bannon taking on Elon Musk. Then, firefighters are still b...

Meta Ends Fact Checking, Trump Tries to Redraw the Map, and the Los Angeles Fires

10 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the devastating fires in Los Angeles. They also have thoughts about the decision to end Meta’s fact-checking program. Plus, ...

Kara's Washington Post Bid, Trump's TikTok Plans, and Tesla's Sales Drop

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As 2025 gets underway, Kara and Scott discuss Donald Trump's latest moves to stop the TikTok ban, net neutrality struck down again, and Meta's big sta...

2025 Predictions on AI, Podcasting, and the IPO of the Year

03 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It’s time for our annual predictions episode! Kara and Scott share their 2025 predictions on Trump’s second term, AI, podcasting, the IPO of the y...

Stay Tuned with Preet: Mind Over Brain Rot (with Sam Harris)

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Harris is a philosopher, neuroscientist, and the host of the Making Sense podcast. He joins Preet to discuss political debate in the Trump era, th...

Prof G Markets: The Art of Spending Money

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Scott breaks down the best and worst purchases he’s ever made, and why he prefers spending money on experiences rather than things. He also shares h...

Meta's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun Makes the Case for Open Source | On With Kara Swisher

21 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're bringing you a special episode of On With Kara Swisher! Kara sits down for a live interview with Meta's Yann LeCun, an “early AI prophet” an...

Tech Layoffs, Midlife Investing, and Parenthood in the Age of AI

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s our second call-in show! Kara and Scott talk to Pivot listeners and answer questions about investing in your 50s, how much is enough, and what ...

SoftBank's Investment, ABC's Trump Settlement, and Guest Co-Host Paul Krugman

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by Nobel Prize-winning economist, and recently retired New York Times columnist, Paul Krugman. They discuss SoftBank's $100 billion inv...

Internet’s Luigi Obsession, Biden Pardons, and Guest R.J. Cutler

13 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss President Biden’s clemency announcement, Rupert Murdoch’s succession scheme backfires, and GM scraps its Cruise robotaxi pr...

TikTok Ban Looms, Trump's AI and Crypto Czar, and Guest Vivian Tu

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss TikTok's latest legal setback, and what Donald Trump will do (if anything) if the ban goes into effect next month. Then, Trump ...

CEO Shooting, Bitcoin Surge, and Bezos’s Trump Optimism

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the highlights from The New York Times DealBook Summit, including Jeff Bezos saying he’s “optimistic” about a second Trum...

Hunter Biden Pardon, Kash Patel for FBI Director, and Guest Lauren Greenfield

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Hunter Biden pardon, and its repercussions for President Biden. Then, President-elect Donald Trump selects Kash Patel to ru...

How Trump’s Second Term Could Be Bad For EVs, But Great For Tesla | Decoder

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thanksgiving! Pivot is off for the holiday, so we're bringing you an episode of Decoder with Nilay Patel. Nilay is talking about something we've...

Bluesky's Moment, Crony Capitalism, and Guest Julie Scelfo of MAMA

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the "Glicked" effect on the box office, and Amazon's new $4 billion investment in Anthropic. Then, Elon Musk and Vivek Rameswam...

DOJ's Google Breakup Plan, Nvidia's Earnings, and Comcast's Cable Spin-off

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Nvidia's latest blockbuster earnings, the DOJ's proposal that Google sell its Chrome browser, and Comcast's plan to spin off it...

Joe and Mika's Mar-a-Lago Visit, Big Tech Derails KOSA, and Guest Kristy Caylor

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Morning Joe anchors Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski revealing they paid a visit to Donald Trump to "restart communications,...

Trump’s Controversial Picks, Bluesky’s Pop, and Spotify’s Subscriber Jump

15 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to deliver on his campaign promise to stop the TikTok ban, and the latest earnings from ...

Stock Market Surge, Kara's X Defection, and Guests Samantha Bee and Joanna Coles

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Wall Street hitting new highs in the wake of Trump's victory, and whether Trump will face off with Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The...

How Trump Will Impact the Economy, Big Tech, and Social Media

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott trade Election Day stories, and discuss where they went wrong with their predictions. Then, a deep dive into what a second Trump term m...

Election Predictions, Comcast Spinoff Plans, and Guest Dan Harris

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Election Day has finally arrived! Kara and Scott discuss the last-minute polls, the debate over equal time on TV, and how this became the "Elon Electi...

Big Tech Earnings, Trump Media Stock Plunge, and Guest Margaret Brennan

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the rise and fall of Trump Media stock, and whether or not it's an accurate predictor for the election. Plus, Biden's "garbage"...

AI Basics: Why AI Is Not a Job Killer

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are back with part two of Pivot's special series on the basics of artificial intelligence. How is AI revolutionizing the workplace? And...

Trump's Rally, Bezos Backlash, and Guest Daniel Lubetzky

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With one week to go until the election, Kara and Scott discuss Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden, and the role of Jeff Bezos in The Washin...

Trump & Fascism, Character.AI Sued for Teen Suicide, and Tesla Beats Earnings Expectations

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Apple scaling back production of Apple Vision Pro headsets, and a mother suing Character.AI, claiming a chatbot encouraged her ...

AI Basics: How and When to Use AI

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are back in your feeds for a special series on the basics of Artificial Intelligence. What should you use it for? What tools are right ...

Elon's Million Dollar Giveaway, OpenAI and Microsoft Tensions, and Guests Chantal Fernandez and Lauren Sherman

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Disney's succession plans, and Netflix's latest blockbuster earnings. Then, a new report details tensions between Microsoft and...

Trump’s Strange Playlist, Kamala on Fox, and Elon’s Robot Fail

18 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the latest from the campaign trail: VP Kamala Harris’s potential Joe Rogan appearance, former President Trump’s musical ral...

Bill Gates on How to Tax the Rich, AI, Misinformation, & the Election | On With Kara Swisher

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot is off for the holiday! In the meantime, we're bringing you an episode of On With Kara Swisher. Kara is chatting with Bill Gates, the co-founder...

Google’s Potential Break Up, Hurricane Conspiracies, and Guests Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner

11 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the highlights of VP Kamala Harris’s press blitz, TikTok being sued by 14 states, and the much-anticipated Tesla robotaxi eve...

Kamala's Media Blitz, Elon's Giant Leap, and Guest Chris Urmson

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Kamala Harris's big media blitz, and the podcast (aside from Pivot) that she should really appear on. Then, Elon Musk leapt int...

Hurricane Helene Aftermath, Trump’s Federal Election Case, and OpenAI’s Valuation

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss OpenAI’s huge new valuation, and Elon Musk’s “corporate puffery.” Then, in election news, a civil VP debate, and newly ...

VP Debate, OpenAI Financial Churn, and Guest Mike Maples Jr.

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss California governor Gavin Newsom's veto of the AI bill that divided Big Tech, and Trump Media co-founders dumping $100 million ...

OpenAI Shake-Ups, Harris’s Economic Vision, and Meta's Big Show

27 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the biggest announcements from Meta’s Connect conference, and...that shirt. Then, OpenAI executives are jumping ship while th...

Nike's CEO Shake-up, Trump's "Deranged" Messaging, and Guests Kate Conger and Ryan Mac

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Microsoft's plan to reopen Three Mile Island to power its data centers, and Qualcomm's potential takeover of Intel. Then, Nike ...

Instagram's Teen Accounts, Fed Rate Cut, and Guest Justin Theroux

20 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Donald Trump's crypto plans, and Melania's bizarre promotional videos for her book. Then, Instagram is rolling out teen account...

TikTok in Court, Shein and Temu Crackdown, and Guest Evan Ratliff

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and what impact (if any) this will have on the election. Then, Tiktok has i...

Debate Reax, Taylor's Endorsement, Apple's AI Upgrades

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the highs and lows of the presidential debate, the potential power of Taylor Swift's endorsement, and Elon's creepy offer. Then...

Google Antitrust Redux, Debate Predictions, and Guests Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the court battle over Rupert Murdoch's empire set to get underway this week. Then, Google and the DOJ are facing off for anothe...

X Blocked in Brazil, Nvidia Wipeout, and the Fuss Over Founder Mode

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are reunited and it feels so good! They talk about the latest election polls, tech stocks continuing to struggle, and Apple's role in c...

Decoder with Nilay Patel: What's Next for the Controversial 'Child Safety' Internet Bill

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There’s a major internet speech regulation currently making its way through Congress, and it has a really good chance of becoming law. It’s called...

Zuck Under Pressure, Presidential Debate Rules, and New Covid Vaccines

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by her brother Jeff Swisher, her son Louie Swisher, and best friend of Pivot George Hahn! They discuss the upcoming debate rules and th...

The Politics of Joy, Telegram CEO Arrested, and Guest Host Adam Grant

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and guest host Adam Grant discuss whether Democrats can keep running on the politics of joy, the contrasting types of masculinity on the ballot, ...

All Things DNC, Election Updates, and Guest Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Laura Coates joins Kara as co-host to discuss all things DNC! Top speakers, funny moments, and better vibes than the RNC. And of course, Tim Walz’s ...

Convention Kickoff, Kamala Reshapes the Electoral Map, and TimTok Arrives

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot is at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago! Scott is stuck outside the security perimeter, but you'll still hear from him. Meanwhile, K...

The Harris Campaign's Got Jokes, Tubi's Taking Over, and Mike Birbiglia's Our Co-Host

16 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Mike Birbiglia joins Kara to discuss the legal backlash to President Trump and Elon Musk's X event, the role of humor in the Harris campaign,...

Trump's AI Accusations, Cable TV Challenges, and Guest Anthony Scaramucci

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by guest host Mehdi Hasan to discuss Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount announcing major write-offs for their cable assets, and Elon ...

Tim Walz, X vs. Advertisers, and Global Markets Bounce Back

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Noel King joins Kara as co-host to discuss the latest global market moves, NASA needing help from SpaceX, and whether empathy punishments work. Then, ...

Stock Market Sell-Off, Google Antitrust Verdict, and Guest Jonathan Kanter

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the global stock market sell-off, and why people shouldn't panic. Then, Berkshire Hathaway unloads nearly half of its stake in ...

Trump's Interview Disaster, The Kids Online Safety Act, and Governor Jared Polis

02 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Donald Trump's disastrous interview at the National Association of Black Journalists’ conference, the hundreds of VCs pledgin...

Murdoch Succession Drama, Trump's Voting Promises, and Guest Anne Applebaum

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Biden's proposal to reform the Supreme Court, and Rupert Murdoch's real-life succession drama. Then, Elon is dealing with some ...

Tech Stocks Tumble, Kamala's Momentum, and Guest Dr. Anthony Fauci

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Kamala Harris's poll numbers in the face of GOP attacks, Biden's farewell speech, and what Taylor Swift will do about it all. T...

Kamala’s Presidential Run, CrowdStrike’s Meltdown, and Guest Lydia Polgreen

23 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Joe Biden passing the torch to Kamala Harris, and how she'll do against Trump. Also, who will be her VP? Friend of Pivot, Ne...

Biden Campaign Crisis, Trump and the Tech Bros, and Elon Exits California

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Biden's campaign crisis, and what happens next. Then, a number of Kara's favorite tech bros are lining up behind Donald Trump a...

Trump VP Pick, Assassination Attempt Aftermath, and Guest David Plouffe

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott react to the news of Donald Trump's VP pick, J.D. Vance, in real time. Then, they discuss whether Americans can actually "lower the tem...

Biden on the Defensive, Trump's Threats, and Congressional Stock Trading

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Microsoft and Apple ditching OpenAI board seats, the proposed ban on congressional stock trading, and Tesla's EV market share d...

Biden's Future, Paramount Skydance Merger, and Guest Brian Derrick

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Biden's decision to stay in the race, and what alternate scenarios might look like. Then, after months of negotiations, the Par...

OpenAI CTO Mira Murati on ScarJo Controversy, Sam Altman & Disinfo Fears | On With Kara Swisher

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot is off for the holiday! In the meantime, we're bringing you an episode of On With Kara Swisher. Kara interviews Mira Murati, Chief Technology Of...

Future of Travel: How is Aviation Innovating?

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot’s special series on the future of travel wraps up with a last stop: planes. What exactly is happening with Boeing? How will AI play a role in ...

Debate Aftermath, Amazon Takes on Shein, and Guest Kim Scott

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Supreme Court's Trump immunity ruling, and some of the controversial opinions from this term. Then, frustrations, fears, an...

SCOTUS Social Media Ruling, VW Rivian Deal, and Nvidia Stock Roller Coaster

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Nvidia’s roller coaster week, Waymo making robotaxis available for everyone in San Francisco, and what's next for Julian Assa...

Future of Travel: Is It Boom or Bust Time for EVs?

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot's special series on the future of travel rolls on — next stop, electric vehicles. Is the slowdown in EV sales a temporary blip, or part of a l...

Debate Prep, Apple and Meta's Potential AI Partnership, and Guest Brené Brown

25 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott roll their eyes over the latest Elon stories, including the news of his 12th child, and his criticism of Melinda French Gates’ politi...

Elon's About-Face, Surgeon General's New Warning, and AI in Ads

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are live at Cannes! They discuss Elon's plan to win back advertisers, and the Surgeon General's proposal for warning labels on social m...

Future of Travel: Is High-Speed Rail Finally Happening in the U.S.?

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

All aboard for Pivot's special series on the future of travel, examining the big changes coming to the way we get around the world! Will 2024 be the y...

Washington Post Drama, OpenAI IPO Rumblings, and Guest Scott Wiener

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the drama surrounding the Washington Post's new publisher and incoming editor, as well as Amazon's One Medical facing questions...

Apple’s AI Pop, The Fate of Paramount, and Elon’s Eventful Week

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss North Dakota voting in favor of placing age restrictions on congressional candidates, X making likes private, and Tesla shareho...

Apple Intelligence, The Texas Stock Exchange, and Guests Brody and Luke Mullins

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Apple finally unveiling AI plans. Can it pull ahead in the AI race? Then, Sandy Hook families may finally get some of their set...

AI Antitrust Investigations, Nvidia Stock Split, and OpenAI Whistleblowers

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss New York's plan to regulate social media for kids, X's new rules on adult content, and Shane Smith's latest venture at Vice. Th...

Google Search Troubles, Trump Trial Aftermath, and Guest Elie Honig

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Paramount/Skydance merger, the Washington Post's major changes at the top, and Salesforce's worst trading day in 20 years. ...

Elon and Trump, OpenAI's Next Moves, and Melinda French Gates' $1B Donation

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss what impact the Trump hush money trial outcome could have on the election, and whether a Trump second term could include Elon M...

Are Elon’s Best Days Behind Him? | On With Kara Swisher

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pivot will be back on Friday! In the meantime, we're bringing you an episode of On With Kara Swisher, all about someone we just don't discuss enough –...

Scarlett vs. OpenAI, Nvidia's Numbers, and Guest Julia Angwin

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Department of Justice's antitrust suit against Live Nation, News Corp's $250 million deal with OpenAI, and Nestle's new fro...

Market Milestone, Alito Flag Fail, and OpenAI Drama

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Disney character and parade performers voting to unionize, whether a global tax on billionaires could actually happen, and Supr...

OpenAI's New Model, Presidential Debates, and EV Tariffs

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the Senate's new AI "Roadmap to Legislation," the Biden administration's tariffs on Chinese EVs, and Mark Zuckerberg's 40th bir...

Apple’s ChatGPT Deal, Uber Earnings, and Guest Adam Moss

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Sony and Apollo Global wanting to break up Paramount, Apple apologizing after everyone hated the new iPad Pro ad, Melinda Gates...

TikTok Lawsuit, Reddit's Debut Earnings, and the 4-Day Work Week

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are live at the Finance Forward Conference in Hamburg, Germany! They discuss TikTok's lawsuit against the U.S. government, as well as t...

Non-Competes, Inflation, and Peloton

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott take another look at non-compete agreements: where do they actually make sense? Plus, as the Fed holds interest rates steady, what fac...

Tesla Layoffs, Amazon Earnings, and Walmart Closes Health Centers

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Tesla laying off its Supercharger team, WeWork reaching a $450 million restructuring deal, and Dave & Buster's taking a gamble ...

Paramount CEO Ouster, Microsoft and Alphabet Earnings, and Guest Jan Sramek

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the White House Correspondents' Dinner, the FTC accusing Amazon of using disappearing messaging apps to conceal potential evide...

Kara's Ketamine Trip, Meta and Tesla Earnings, and the FTC Bans Non-Competes

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the campus protests, Harvey Weinstein’s conviction being overturned, and… Kara doing ketamine. Meta and Tesla’s Q1 earnin...

TikTok Ban Approaches, China's App Crackdown, and Guest Dana Mattioli

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Tesla's Cybertruck recall, Sony teaming up with Apollo for a Paramount bid, and Netflix's decision to stop reporting subscriber...

TikTok Ban Fast-Tracked, Elon Pay Package Revived, and NPR Bias Accusations

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the new plan to fast-track the TikTok ban bill through Congress, the debate over Caitlin Clark's WNBA salary, and Trump Media's...

Trump on Trial, Big Bank Earnings, and Guest Charles Duhigg

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Google's efforts to avoid paying for news in California, Barry Diller's plan to revitalize The Daily Beast, and Iran's attack ...

OpenAI Lawyers Up, Paramount's Messy Merger, and Guest Isaac Arnsdorf

12 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's showstopping appearance at the White House state dinner, David Chang's chili crunch drama, and ...

Disney's Victory Lap, Online Privacy, and Guest Ruth Ben-Ghiat

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss Meta's stock continuing to rise, California businesses challenging Gov. Gavin Newsom on taxes, and Elon Musk's robotaxi announc...

Election Predictions, Trump Media’s Dip, and Guest Host Jon Favreau

05 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Crooked Media’s Jon Favreau joins Kara to co-host! They discuss Trump Media’s stock taking a dive, Jon Stewart saying Apple wouldn’t let him int...

Future of Work: AI

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the third and final part of our Future of work series, Kara and Scott chat with Susan Athey, who teaches The Economics of Technology at Stanford Gr...

SBF Sentenced, OpenAI's New Voice Tool, and Guest Ari Wallach

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara is joined by guest host, Lydia Polgreen, New York Times Opinion columnist and co-host of the "Matter of Opinion" podcast. Kara and Lydia discuss ...

Trump's Meme Stock, Florida's Social Media Law, and the Baltimore Bridge Collapse

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the fallout from NBC's Ronna McDaniel debacle, Reddit’s first week on the market, and Trump Media being a meme stock. Plus, F...

Future of Work: Why Remote and Hybrid Are Here to Stay

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's Part 2 of our Future of Work series. Kara and Scott chat with Stanford economics professor and the "Guru of Remote Work," Nick Bloom. Bloom expla...

Trump's Truth Social Gamble, NBC's Ronna Revolt, and Guest Jim Sciutto

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss NBC's internal backlash to hiring former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, Boeing's CEO stepping down, and how the royal family's PR te...

Reddit Goes Public, Microsoft’s Big AI Move, and the DOJ Sues Apple

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott discuss the latest Neuralink news, Trump’s $464 million problem, and the DOJ’s Apple lawsuit. Then, Microsoft makes a big move in t...

Predictions on The Future of Work: AI, The Gig Economy, and DEI

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kara and Scott are coming at you on a Wednesday with the first of three episodes in our special Future of Work series! They make predictions on what’...

Apple's AI Plans, Real Estate Shake-up, and Guest Dana R. Fisher

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Scott fills Kara in on his "clarifying" ketamine experience. Then, Don Lemon releases his much-anticipated Elon Musk interview. Was Elon angry or just...

Don Lemon on the End of His X Partnership

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Don Lemon chats with Kara and Scott about the interview with Elon Musk that led to the cancellation of his partnership with X. Don shares his thoughts...