Trump Calls AI Danger a HOAX, Newsom’s Stunning 2028 Pledge, and McConnell RETURNS
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Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
36 min
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What is the opening premise of the episode and who are the hosts?
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I think if Senator McConnell came back in his next life and he saw this imagery, he'd be he would ask his family and his colleagues, why the f did you do that to me? Why did you put me through that? I was not in the state to make good decisions, and you abused my reputation and my legacy. We are so overdue for some sane, age-gating, cognitive testing that gives these people. Awesome dignity. Welcome to Regie Moderates. I'm Scott Galloway.
And I'm Jessica Tarlov.
So before we get started, Jess's new book is officially out to the world today. Go by I Disagree. Winning arguments without losing friends everywhere you get books. Congrats, Jess.
Thank you. I just taped the Breakfast Club, which was very fun. They were into it.
Big following. And uh Tara Swisher was singing your praises yesterday. She said she We had a
great conversation. Yeah.
That's nice. I don't know what time zone zone I'm in. I'm missing meetings. I'm missing calls. I'm I'm a mess. But anyways, let's start with another mess. Let's start with AI. After anthropic CEO Dario Amade posted an essay over the weekend calling for a slowdown in AI model development. The idea seemed to gain some steam, but Trump is opposed to a slowdown, writing yesterday that the idea That AI could destroy humanity is a hoax and that the only guardrails needed on AI are, quote, a strong and smart high IQ president. Well, I actually would agree with that. At the same time, former President Obama is calling on Democrats to move AI oversight to the top of their agenda. While some CEOs are calling for regulation, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is aligned with Trump.
Here he is taking a call from the president during a live podcast statement. Hold on, sir. We're getting a microphone. Mr. President. You're you're now talking to
the
planet.
Up the most complex computer chip in the world that nobody can copy for ten years, but he can't figure out how to put me on speaker. It's almost this conspiracy. The data centers are great and they make people wealthy and they make states wealthy and it's the oil of the next twenty, twenty five years. It's bigger than the internet and the AI. Uh you know, much more so and we're not gonna let that happen. It's a it's a hoax. And
you're right, we're not gonna let that happen, sir.
No we
Are we not gonna let that happen? I uh I'm so confused because I also don't trust anybody, like all the heads of these companies. Um so Who should I trust?
Well let me ask you just from a political standpoint, if and how does it impact the midterms in D C right now, this controversy or this
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Chapters
4 chapters
1
What is the opening premise of the episode and who are the hosts?
0:01–11:06
2
How do Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov frame the AI‑midterm controversy?
11:06–13:32
3
Why does Donald Trump call AI‑existential risk a “hoax” and what does he propose instead?
13:32–15:05
4
What are former President Obama’s and Elon Musk’s positions on AI oversight?
15:05–36:06
Speakers
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