A lot of companies do free meals. Google did a lizzo concert, which was pretty cool. I think what works in terms of the perks is when they service this kind of like social anchor. Steve Jobs famously had an aversion to remote work at Apple. He believed that employees did better work when they were sort of bumping into each other all the time at the cafeteria.
This week, advertisers swarmed the beaches of southern France for the Cannes Lions advertising festival. Kevin says artificial intelligence is all anyone there can talk about, but admits the conference is making him rethink how quickly generative A.I. will take over the industry — despite the buzz.
Then, the New York Times reporter Emma Goldberg on when remote work stopped being the future for tech companies.
And finally: What does the newest season of “Black Mirror” tell us about what’s next for TV?