Pivot Tesla’s Rising Value, Meta’s AI, and Twitter’s Ad Problem
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Jun 23, 2023 Kara and Scott discuss Tesla's staggering market value growth and Meta's strategic moves in the AI arena. They dive into Twitter's ad challenges, highlighting its reputation issues amidst rising hate speech. The conversation breezes through humorous anecdotes from Cannes, touching on the evolving advertising landscape and tech acquisitions. Insights emerge on the significance of AI for branding strategies while emphasizing the need for more inclusive leadership. The episode wraps up with a critique of digital connections, calling for a return to authenticity in relationships.
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Missing Hawks
- Kara Swisher discusses Scott Galloway's unfulfilled promise of witnessing hawks killing seagulls at the Hotel du Cap.
- Galloway humorously recounts people asking him about the hawks.
Beach Vibes
- Kara Swisher observes the differing vibes of internet company beaches at Cannes.
- Older companies like WPP and IPG project an air of relevance-seeking, while Meta and Google feign partnership while dominating agencies.
Cannes Observations
- The advertising industry is changing; every piece of content seems to be about AI.
- Despite this, there's a general sense of optimism at Cannes, likely due to the averted recession.