TBPN David Senra, Delian Asparouhov, Brendan Foody, Jake Adler, Apple Makes Moves, Hims & Hers
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Mar 20, 2025 
David Senra, founder of Black Founders, advocates for Black entrepreneurs, sharing insights on the importance of diversity in tech. Delian Asparouhov discusses the future of space exploration and its technologic implications. Brendan Foody dives into how AI is revolutionizing hiring processes, while Jake Adler unveils advancements in battlefield medical technology. The conversation also touches on Apple's recent executive reshuffles, its streaming challenges, and competitive market dynamics surrounding health tech and obesity treatments.
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Argyle's Underperformance
- Apple CEO Tim Cook questioned the value of expensive movie deals, like the $200M "Argyle."
- The film, starring Henry Cavill and Dua Lipa, underperformed, prompting Cook's inquiry.
Apple's Brand vs. Hollywood
- Apple's polished brand image clashes with the risk-taking nature of Hollywood.
- This makes them less likely to greenlight potentially successful but risky projects.
Apple's Streaming Strategy
- Apple could leverage its profits to invest in high-quality content and become a major player in streaming.
- Alternatively, they could focus on their core strengths and tax existing streaming services on their devices.