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Pirate Wires
Everything's Computer: Tesla & Elon Attacked, Columbia Protestor Detained, & ChatGPTs New AI Writer
Mar 14, 2025
The hosts dive into Tesla's recent challenges, including protests and a slipping stock price, while Trump expresses interest in the brand. A Palestinian student arrested amid activism raises questions about free speech and citizenship. The risks and potential of new AI models for creative writing are examined, stirring debate about their impact on the literary landscape. Meanwhile, Gavin Newsom and Michelle Obama's media strategies reveal changing dynamics in how public figures engage with audiences today.
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- Tesla faces significant challenges, including vandalism incidents and a 50% stock decline, while Elon Musk continues to navigate criticism and influence.
- The growing political polarization in America raises concerns over identity politics overshadowing necessary civic engagement and constructive dialogue.
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Tesla's Recent Struggles
Tesla is facing significant challenges as evidenced by a series of vandalism incidents involving graffiti and protests at locations like their Manhattan showroom. The company's stock has seen a staggering decline of 50% since December of the previous year, with a significant drop of 15% occurring in a single day. Amidst this turmoil, Elon Musk, who has been the target of criticism from political figures, continues to maintain his influence. Additionally, the company has dealt with cyber attacks impacting its social media platform, further complicating its public image.
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