Morning Brew Daily FCC Rules AI-Voiced Robocalls Illegal & Elon Musk Wants You to Sue Disney
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Feb 9, 2024 The hosts dive into the intriguing implications of Tucker Carlson's interview with Vladimir Putin and its impact on media. They discuss the FCC's decision to declare AI-generated robocalls illegal, alongside Elon Musk's call to take on Disney. The conversation shifts to Ralph Lauren's impressive market performance and the challenges facing smaller banks. They also explore Australia's efforts to protect employee downtime with the 'right to disconnect.' Finally, the duo shares lively Super Bowl predictions and bets, adding humor to their excitement for the big game.
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Tucker Carlson Interviews Putin
- Tucker Carlson interviewed Vladimir Putin on X, marking Putin's first Western interview since the Ukraine invasion.
- The interview, while controversial, was a win for X as it promotes its video platform.
FCC Bans AI Robocalls
- The FCC banned AI-generated robocalls, following calls mimicking Biden's voice during the New Hampshire primary.
- This expands the legal toolkit for prosecuting robocall perpetrators, though it won't eliminate them entirely.
AI's Impact and Regulation
- AI is impacting various sectors, notably boosting Arm's stock due to high demand for AI chips.
- OpenAI, like other AI companies, now watermarks AI-generated images, partially addressing concerns.