The chapter explores Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's decision to step down after the 2024 election, examining his reasons and potential successors in the Republican Party. It also touches on the SEC investigating OpenAI's internal communications, highlighting the regulatory duty of the SEC in such matters and the significance of investigations within private companies. The discussion delves into political leadership transitions and regulatory scrutiny in two different contexts, drawing attention to the evolving landscapes within politics and the tech industry.
Warning: there are already fake AI-generated versions of Kara's book on Amazon. Plus, Kara and Scott discuss Mitch McConnell’s retirement, and the SEC investigation into whether OpenAI’s investors were misled. They also talk about Apple scrapping its almost decade-long plan to release an electric vehicle, and the controversy around Google's Gemini image generation tool. Then, a listener question on what AI can do for HR departments.
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