Forbes Talks

Attorney Adam Minsky joins Forbes Talks to discus President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill” and how it will affect borrowing for higher education. Minsky explains the phasing out of income-driven repayment plans , the imposition of caps on Parent PLUS loans , and the profound impact on graduate student financing. Minsky also explores the potential for increased reliance on riskier private loans and the long-term consequences these changes could have on the economy and future workforce.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ryan Smith previously founded LeafLink, a wholesale marketplace (valued at $800 million) serving the cannabis industry. He sat down with Forbes reporter Zoya Hasan to share why he left the company to launch Mura, a new startup using AI to empower frontline workers, like the technicians who repair your AC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The company has avoided major legal problems for fatal accidents involving its partially automated Autopilot and FSD features. A fully autonomous ride service changes that.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In a candid conversation, Forbes Breaking News reporter Brittany Lewis and Senior Editor Alan Ohnsman delve into the pressing challenges facing Tesla. They dissect the dramatic decline in vehicle deliveries and the struggling core business of electric vehicles, batteries, and charging services. The discussion also highlights the impact of Elon Musk's brand damage and political pursuits on the company's European and North American markets. Ohnsman further explains how the expiration of federal incentives will severely impact Tesla's sales in the coming quarters, painting a bleak picture for the future of the EV giant's primary revenue streams.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On "Forbes Talks: Musk Watch," Forbes Senior Editor Alan Ohnsman discussed his new report about how Waymo, the U.S. leader in autonomous driving, has begun operating its robotaxi service in Atlanta today, entering its fifth major U.S. city as it begins to significantly scale up its commercial operationsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The self-driving tech company has begun building its small, custom-designed vehicles at a new Bay Area factory ahead of its commercial ride-service launch in Las Vegas this year.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this Forbes Talks conversation, Ali Jackson-Jolley sits down with Project Wellspring founder Brooke Daniels to dissect the blind spots in traditional venture capital – and makes the case for using donor-advised funds (DAFs) as a tool for equity.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Olive And June Founder and CEO Sarah Gibson Tuttle sits down with Forbes Talks to talk about her journey from salon owner to founder of a multimillion dollar brand. She talks about establishing strategic retail partnerships, the challenges of scaling a brand during explosive growth, and the dynamics of fundraising as a female founder in a male-dominated investment world. Tuttle also shared navigating an acquisition by Helen of Troy and the brands expansion onto Amazon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt sits down with Forbes to discuss the city's rise as a sports hub and its economic impact. Holt delves into the strategic use of public-private partnerships in funding major projects like a new ’Thunder Dome’ for its NBA franchise.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alan Ohnsman, a Forbes senior editor, joins Forbes Talks to discuss the relationship between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Tesla's board, with questions arising about the board's inaction amidst Musk's controversies and potential impact on the company. They also discuss Musk's shifting political ties, particularly his evolving stance on President Trump's policies and his role in the administration. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.