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Disney's Hulu Deal, UAW Strike Impact, and Guest Chris Krebs

Nov 3, 2023
Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and now a partner at Krebs Stamos Group, dives into the nuances of a new AI executive order. He discusses its implications for regulation and innovation amidst rising concerns about election security and disinformation. The conversation features insights on how significant weight loss drugs like Ozempic are reshaping industries, alongside Disney’s strategic move in fully acquiring Hulu and the recent UAW negotiations that brought major wage increases for auto workers.
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  • UAW strike ends with a tentative agreement, showcasing strategic negotiation tactics and plans for union expansion.
  • Biden's AI executive order emphasizes openness and collaboration, but lacks regulations on explainability and transparency.

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UAW strike ends with tentative agreement

The United Auto Workers (UAW) strike has come to an end as General Motors (GM) and UAW reach a tentative agreement after six weeks. The deal includes a wage increase and cost-of-living allowances over four and a half years. Toyota is also following suit by giving a 9% raise to its non-unionized US factory workers. UAW President Sean Fane has been praised for his strategic approach to negotiations and plans to expand the union's influence by organizing even more companies, including Tesla.

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