The hosts introduce author Naomi Alderman and discuss her newest book, 'The Future,' which explores the story of tech billionaires preparing for a climate apocalypse. They delve into the themes of climate change, the power of tech billionaires, and the case against Google and Epic Games. The chapter explores the implications of working in the tech industry and the need to address the challenges posed by the climate crisis.
Kara and Scott discuss Tesla recalling 2 million vehicles, Netflix revealing viewership statistics, and a couple of….terrifying liquids. Then, nearly 200 countries have approved a global pact that calls for transitioning away from fossil fuels at COP28. And Epic Games has beat Google in court, with a jury ruling the company violated antitrust laws. Then we’re joined by Friend of Pivot, Naomi Alderman, on her new book, “The Future.”
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