Biden Wins the Debt Deal, and AI Extinction
Pivot2 Jun 2023

Biden Wins the Debt Deal, and AI Extinction

Elizabeth Holmes goes to prison, the Sackler family escapes liability, and Twitter's valuation drops even lower. Also, Congress votes to raise the debt ceiling, but did Speaker McCarthy get floored? Leading AI scientists and entrepreneurs warn of possible extinction. Kara and Scott weigh the odds. Send us your questions! Call 855-51-PIVOT or go to nymag.com/pivot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Tim Cook’s 'data industrial complex,' Uber’s IPO and Saudi money

Tim Cook’s 'data industrial complex,' Uber’s IPO and Saudi money

Kara and Scott talk about Apple CEO Tim Cook's latest critiques of Facebook and Google; the fact that Uber's IPO could value the company at as much as $120 billion; and the ethical question of what to...

26 Okt 201828min

Saudi money, Facebook’s fib and Amazon HQ2

Saudi money, Facebook’s fib and Amazon HQ2

Recode's Kara Swisher and NYU's Scott Galloway talk about Silicon Valley's Saudi money crisis, the ongoing fallout from Facebook Portal and the cities that never had a chance in Amazon's HQ2 competiti...

19 Okt 201823min

Google's data breach, Facebook Portal, and Taylor Swift

Google's data breach, Facebook Portal, and Taylor Swift

Kara and Scott discuss why the Google Plus hack matters, the new Facebook Portal and its plastic lenscap, and Kara's affection for Taylor Swift (even before Swift's Instagram post exhorting her fans t...

12 Okt 201832min

Facebook's data breach, Elon vs. SEC and the Kavanaugh hearings

Facebook's data breach, Elon vs. SEC and the Kavanaugh hearings

On this episode of Pivot, Kara and Scott talk about: (01:20) Facebook's massive data breach; (06:05) Elon Musk's $20 million SEC settlement; (12:43) Wins of the week: Jeff Flake, Amy Klobuchar and Jef...

5 Okt 201824min

Instagram co-founders, "tech bias" and why Amazon will buy Snapchat

Instagram co-founders, "tech bias" and why Amazon will buy Snapchat

Kara and Scott talk about the dramatic departure of Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, Attorney General Jeff Sessions' war on "tech bias," and the future of Snap. In this episode: (...

28 Sep 201825min

Kara and Scott explain what happens on Pivot

Kara and Scott explain what happens on Pivot

Subscribe to Pivot on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, or your favorite podcast app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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