This chapter covers a range of topics including an extension, President Biden's job performance, disappointing Facebook issue, shootings of Palestinian kids, release of a four-year-old hostage, criticism towards Hollywood, cynicism towards the ceasefire, societal significance of hostage release, America's role in the Middle East, and praise for a billion-dollar plea deal.
Kara and Scott discuss Jeff Zucker's return to the news business, and the cost of advertiser backlash in Elon Musk's antisemitism controversy. Then, Sam Altman is back at OpenAI, but who are the winners and losers after all the chaos? Plus, a new complaint reveals what Meta knew about its underage users. Finally, our Friend of Pivot is legendary venture capitalist Alan Patricof. At age 89, Patricof is as active as ever, and he explains why the longevity economy is a smart investment.
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