Pivot Facebook’s “cultural crisis,” Mark Cuban on the NBA’s rebound, and Kara gets replaced by AI
Jul 28, 2020
Mark Cuban, the dynamic owner of the Dallas Mavericks and a prominent investor, joins to discuss the NBA's safe return after the pandemic. He shares insights on the effectiveness of the league's 'bubble' at Disney World compared to other sports. Cuban also touches on his optimistic views about a COVID-19 vaccine, his Twitter sparring with Ted Cruz, and the emerging wave of legalized sports gambling. Plus, there's a lively debate about what tech giants should display during congressional hearings and the evolving role of AI in media.
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Scott Galloway Forgets to Pay
- Scott Galloway forgot to pay for breakfast at Gurney's.
- He realized after leaving, comparing life to an Uber ride.
Kara Swisher's Book Deal
- Kara Swisher signed a two-book deal during the pandemic.
- Scott Galloway jokingly compared writing a book to childbirth, prompting a playful disagreement.
Facebook's Cultural Crisis
- Facebook is facing a cultural crisis due to employee unrest over moderation and leadership decisions.
- Employees feel betrayed by leadership's actions regarding content moderation.