Vail’s Slopes, Youth Sports, & An AI Lawsuit 12/28/23
The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft over copyright infringement, opening big media’s first legal case against content use in training large language models. Tusk Ventures CEO Bradley Tusk...
28 Dec 202332min
Glitter Bombs & Subscription Boxes with Mark Rober 12/27/23
NASA and Apple engineer turned YouTube sensation Mark Rober shares his joy for inventing–and how he’s cashing in on the broad appeal of his glitter bomb packages, squirrel obstacle courses, engineerin...
27 Dec 202330min
Holiday Hauls: Airlines, Apple, & Meta 12/26/23
7.5 million travelers are hitting the skies between Christmas and New Years this year, passing the pre-pandemic record of 7.2 million. International president of the Association of Flight Attendants S...
26 Dec 202333min
Tracking Santa’s Sleigh Ride This Weekend 12/22/23
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) returns to Squawk Pod for its annual tradition: tracking Santa Claus’s Christmas journey through the night sky. Deputy Commander of the Continental...
22 Dec 202332min
Up in the Air: Media Mergers, Fed Policies, & Apple Watches 12/21/23
Markets are confused, at least according to some economists. The markets snapped 7 straight weeks of gains this week, as Wall Street interpreted the Federal Reserve’s pivot from hiking rates to cuttin...
21 Dec 202337min
A Fed-Fueled Rally, FedEx, & the Fourteenth Amendment 12/20/23
The market rally surges on, after the Federal Reserve announced its pivot. Former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh discusses the rally and the Fed’s next move. FedEx shares tumbled after disappointing Wall St...
20 Dec 202344min
Shipping Risks in the Red Sea & Racing to Win AI 12/19/23
The Houthis, a Yemeni rebel group backed by Iran, have amped up attacks on ships traveling through the Suez Canal since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas War. Director of Harvard’s Belfer Center Megha...
19 Dec 202327min
Taking Off: Holiday Travel & Beauty Gifting 12/18/23
As holiday travel ramps up, Southwest Airlines is landed with a $140 million fine for last holiday season’s travel meltdown. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg emphasizes airline obligations...
18 Dec 202336min
