The Hustle Daily Show

AI is revolutionizing the retail industry, with Target and Walmart implementing AI to enhance the shopping experience. Inside Out 2 is a blockbuster, while Dell employees resist returning to the office. The podcast discusses the challenges and benefits of using AI in stores, the integration of AI chatbots, and the debate on AI in retail.

Exploring the resurgence of smoking in media, the challenges facing Gen Z with e-cigarettes, and a new company, Blip, aiming to help individuals quit smoking. The podcast discusses Blip's innovative approach to smoking cessation, bold branding strategies, and the impact of marketing on different generations.

Gen Z investors are turning to fortune telling methods for stock trading decisions, including tarot cards and astrology. The podcast also covers topics such as McDonald's $5 value meal, Sony's acquisition of Queen's music catalog, and the rise of passive income among Gen Z through platforms like Robinhood. The intersection of fortune telling and investing in the stock market is explored, highlighting concerns and mixed results in this unconventional trend.

Exploring the impact of AI on freelance jobs, particularly in writing, coding, and design. Discussing how AI tools like ChatGPT are affecting platforms like Fiverr and Upwork. Delving into the decline in demand for freelancers and the shift towards specialized gigs. Emphasizing the need for fair compensation for skilled writers to maintain content quality.

Lab-grown meat bans in multiple states, but plant-based companies like Tender secure $11m funding. Future of lab-grown and plant-based food profitability in the US questioned. Tesla's mezcal sells out, McDonald's ditches AI drive-thru. Episode explores fake influencers, lab-grown meat challenges, and the rise of fake meat companies.

Discover how seaweed has become a lucrative $18.4B industry, with startups innovating in various sectors. Learn about the diverse applications of seaweed, from food products to carbon storage, and explore the business opportunities it presents. Dive into the ways companies are turning harmful seaweed into valuable products and how individuals can tap into this thriving market.

Katie Wells, author of Disrupting D.C., discusses Uber's disruptive impact on cities, from legality challenges to massive growth. Topics include transportation revolution, policy decisions, power dynamics with cities, and the mixed effects of Uber on urban landscapes.

The podcast discusses the slowdown in the pizza industry post-pandemic, Amazon facing a billion-dollar lawsuit, LinkedIn using AI for job tools, and the impact of convenience apps and unique toppings on pizza businesses.

The podcast discusses the bizarre Miss AI beauty pageant, Waymo's vehicle recall, and Sony acquiring Alamo Drafthouse. They explore the emergence of AI influencers in beauty pageants and the evolution of influencer marketing from humans to AI bots.

Apple introduces Apple Intelligence AI, focusing on user-friendly experience and market impact. Tim Cook emphasizes privacy and personalization in AI vision. Also covers Warner Bros. Discovery sports TV rights deal and economy updates.