CNN's John Sutter writes an open letter to Silicon Valley. In it, he says Facebook should focus on AI rather than cutting employees and spending more in the area. He also suggests that Google make a similar long-term bet with Waymo or Verily. Do you feel like they took that medicine? Or did the not quite enough? We have your hair so of course I'm gonna answer!
Brad Gerstner of Altimeter Capital joins Molly and Jason for an epic Friday show. They chop it up about the state of the economy, what it actually means to be founder friendly and discuss which big tech companies are“fit”. (1:24)
(0:00) J+M Kick off the show
(1:24) Brad Gerstner joins Molly and Jason
(10:28) Odoo - Get your first app free and a $1000 credit at https://odoo.com/twist
(11:38) Brad presents on interest rates, inflation and business multiples
(26:32) LinkedIn Marketing - Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit at https://linkedin.com/thisweekinstartups
(28:05) The Fed’s core mission
(37:54) Being founder friendly
(39:42) Brad’s letter to Meta
(48:33) Companies that need to get fit
(53:00) Google and Meta’s fitness
(58:08) The curse of the money-printing machine
(1:00:01) Google vs ChatGPT
(1:05:05) Is Uber fit?
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