Allison Morrow

Join Allison Morrow, a CNN tech commentator, Ed Ongweso Jr. from the Tech Bubble newsletter, and Paris Martineau of The Information as they dive into the collapse of the AI bubble. They discuss the viral 'AI 2027' fan fiction and its unrealistic predictions. The trio critiques the tech industry's overhyped narratives and examines the growing disillusionment with corporate AI claims. They explore the vital role of human decision-making in AI applications while humorously addressing the disconnect between tech leaders and real-world implications.

Allison Morrow, a CNN writer known for her Nightcap newsletter, joins Edward Ongweso Jr., the author of the Tech Bubble newsletter, to tackle pressing tech topics. They delve into the current 'AI vibe shift' and scrutinize OpenAI's financial challenges. The duo also critiques AI hallucinations and the misallocation of funds in the tech industry. With a humorous take, they explore the ethical dilemmas of AI and question the sustainability of ambitious projects, while hinting at the potential impact of AI in animation with 'Critterz'.

Victoria Song, Lead AI reporter at The Verge, dives into the quirks and disappointments of AI, especially in health tech. Allison Morrow, a CNN journalist, shares insights on business trends and the looming threats AI poses to entry-level journalism jobs. Gare Davis, a podcaster from Cool Zone Media, discusses the growing skepticism towards tech culture and the neo-Luddite movement emerging among younger generations. Together, they tackle the intersection of AI, business, and societal implications, painting a vivid picture of our tech-driven future.

Allison Morrow, a senior writer for CNN Business, dives into the Trump family's significant investments in cryptocurrency and the ethical implications behind them. She discusses how their involvement raises concerns about conflicts of interest in an unregulated market. Morrow explores the shift from skepticism to opportunism in crypto by political figures and highlights potential foreign exploitation risks. The episode also touches on broader issues like vaccination policies and international relations, painting a picture of the intertwining of politics and finance.

Alison Morrow, a Senior writer for CNN Business, and Betsy Stevenson, a Professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan and former chief economist of the Labor Department, delve into the ramifications of recent firings in the Labor Statistics office. They discuss how these changes impact the credibility of labor data, highlight the troubling rise in Black unemployment rates, and analyze the current state of the U.S. economy, emphasizing the crucial need for independent and accurate economic indicators to inform policy and public trust.