Pivot

SBF Sentenced, OpenAI's New Voice Tool, and Guest Ari Wallach

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Apr 2, 2024
Lydia Polgreen, a New York Times Opinion columnist, and Ari Wallach, a futurist known for his PBS show, join the discussion. They dive into the controversy surrounding Sam Bankman-Fried's sentencing and whether it reflects on capitalism's fairness. The conversation then shifts to OpenAI's new voice tool and its ethical implications. Ari offers a refreshing perspective on futurism, arguing that hope for a better future is key, despite today’s challenges. Together, they explore the intersection of technology, society, and optimism.
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INSIGHT

Beyoncé's Country Album

  • Some critics suggest Beyoncé's new album is too commercial.
  • However, others argue she's reclaiming country music's Black roots.
ANECDOTE

Celebrity Politics

  • Tressie McMillan Cottom discussed celebrity's political influence on "Matter of Opinion."
  • They concluded that only a Dolly Parton endorsement could significantly impact the election.
INSIGHT

Munji Nomination

  • Adil Munji's judicial nomination faces opposition due to Islamophobic smears.
  • Democrats' willingness to cave to these attacks is concerning.
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