Prof G Markets GameStop & Market Manipulation + Is AI Becoming a Bubble, and Is Nvidia Safe?
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May 20, 2024 The discussion dives into the recent resurgence of meme stocks like GameStop, questioning the ethics of social media-driven market manipulation. There's a notable analysis of the potential $10 billion deal between Musk's xAI and Oracle, hinting at the possibility of an AI investment bubble. The hosts also explore the psychological factors affecting trading behaviors and warn about the risks of investing in meme stocks, likening it to gambling. Key insights on Nvidia's upcoming earnings add a layer of market-speculation excitement.
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Goldilocks Economy
- The Biden campaign has not effectively communicated the strength of the U.S. economy.
- Scott Galloway believes the current economic situation is a "Goldilocks economy."
AI and Media Consolidation
- OpenAI's new features could consolidate media power.
- Users may get their news directly from AI, bypassing traditional outlets.
Tax Compute
- Address the potential externalities and wealth concentration from AI.
- Tax compute usage by big tech, similar to gasoline taxes, suggests Scott Galloway.