What the AI Scare Gets Wrong

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What sparked the recent market chaos related to AI?

Scott Galloway 0:00
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Scott Galloway 0:47
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How did the Citrini Research piece impact market reactions?

Scott Galloway 0:58
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Unknown 1:34
I like the Ronald McDonald approach to dating.
Scott Galloway 1:45
Quarter, pounder. Ooh, that's right. Claire's got her hands over her eyes. She's got her hands over her eyes. At least it's clever.

What are the implications of AI on unemployment and consumer spending?

Scott Galloway 1:55
How are you, Ed? I'm doing very well.
Ed Elson 1:57
Back in New York. Good to be here. Oh, you did make it home. I made it home. I made it home. The blizzard was a real problem.
Scott Galloway 2:04
So Ed is like an amateur traveler, like a little snowstorm, and he's stuck in London for three days. He's like, oh no, I missed a flight. I have to be here until the winter solstice and go on the Queen Mary. You're so amateur.
Ed Elson 2:19
You know, I also left a sweater on the plane, so I'm not having to deal with that. So you are right. I am an amateur.

What investment opportunities arise from the current market conditions?

Scott Galloway 2:24
I'm sorry. Okay. Okay. Dude, do you realize how much shit? The fact you even brought that up.
Ed Elson 2:31
I know. I should just go get myself a new one, right? But it's my favorite sweater. I looked online, tried to find it, couldn't find it in the right color. And so, yeah, I put the complaint in.
Scott Galloway 2:42
For a sweater? Yeah. I've lost computers and passports and Panerai watches on planes, and this is what you do? Oh, I need a new computer, Panerai, or passport. You're never getting it back.

How did Trump's State of the Union address portray the state of the economy?

Scott Galloway 2:54
Well, how do you think these flight attendants look so good when they're not working? You think they've ever returned anything? I will check back with you. I'm going to get that sweater back. You're going to get your sweater back? Yeah. How are you? I'm doing really well. I've done a bunch of podcasts. I'm trying to figure out what to do with Resistance. I'm subscribed going into March. Do I do Meta-March? I'm doing this event next Sunday in Minneapolis. My youngest got a shadow day at a high school we were applying to, so I'm taking him to the U.S., and then I might go to the Zero Bond opening party in Vegas. So...

What are the real statistics behind the claims made in the State of the Union?

Scott Galloway 3:31
A little bit of chocolate and peanut butter there.
Ed Elson 3:34
Do you have to go to the zero bond opening policy in Vegas?
Scott Galloway 3:39
No. The correct question is, do I have to go to the fucking shadow day for my kid's high school? Daddy needs to head to Vegas. Love that.
Ed Elson 3:49
Vegas. Vegas, baby.
Scott Galloway 3:50
You want to come with me? Yeah, no, I'm taking Claire. I think Claire's dirtier than you. I don't think she minds me getting fucked up.
Ed Elson 3:56
I think Claire wants to go. I think Claire wants to go.
Scott Galloway 3:59
I think you should take Claire.

Who are the winners and losers in the Warner Brothers Discovery bidding war?

Scott Galloway 3:59
You'll judge me. You seem surprisingly uncomfortable. Were my jokes that bad today? I do. You seem very uneasy. Is it because you don't have your favorite sweater? Do we need... Claire... Do we need to get Ed a plushie? Yeah, he needs a stuffed animal. Do we need to get Ed a plushie? That's what you decide to talk about on the podcast that you left a sweater on a flight.

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