Navigating the Evolving Job Market and AI Controversies

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Exploring the challenges faced by college students in securing entry-level positions in tech giants shifting towards AI roles, leading to a changing job landscape. Gen Z's shift towards trades over traditional higher education due to cost concerns is discussed, along with the relief experienced by crew members after a ship is moved, ending a significant port clog. The chapter also delves into the controversy involving Scarlett Johansson and Open AI over the use of her voice for the AI assistant Sky, raising legal and emotional attachment concerns.

Episode 327: Neal and Toby examine how the latest jobs report may look promising, but not particularly for college graduates who may struggle with finding a job. Then, good, bad, and ugly news: the cargo ship cleanup at the Baltimore bridge crash site, OpenAI is changing its voice, and Red Lobster files for bankruptcy, respectively. Next, Hims & Hers Health is getting into the weight-loss drug game with their Wegovy-like shots. Also, New Caledonia is a hot battleground for independence and nickel reserves. Lastly, Neuralink gets clearance for its 2nd patient.

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00:00 - Check out Brew Markets newsletter!

2:45 - Fresh out of college kids have it rough

7:00 - Baltimore cargo ship gets moved

9:15 - OpenAI ditches AI voice

13:00 - Red Lobster files for bankruptcy

15:00 - Hims & Hers makes their own Wegovy

18:45 - Nickel fight in New Caledonia

21:45 - Neuralink cleared for 2nd patient

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