The Hustle Daily Show
Hubspot Media
A daily dose of irreverent, offbeat, and informative takes on business & tech news. Hosted by Jon Weigell and the rotating cast of The Hustle. Plus, expert insight on business strategies including marketing, scaling, sales, and overall entrepreneurship.
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Apr 22, 2024 • 11min
This AI-generated rom-com proves AI is no Scorsese (yet)
An AI-generated rom-com trailer by TCL sparks discussion on the limitations of AI in Hollywood. The hosts explore the differences between AI and traditional rom-coms, raise concerns about AI-generated visuals in entertainment, and speculate on the future of AI-generated content in the industry.
Apr 21, 2024 • 24min
The startups trying make sense of unpredictable weather
Founder and CEO of Sensible Weather, Nick Cavanaugh, discusses how startups are using weather data to combat unpredictable weather patterns. The podcast explores weather's impact on various industries, weather guarantee products for travelers, and the versatility of weather data for creating innovative solutions. It also touches on how startups are leveraging weather data for business strategy and the future of weather forecasting.
Apr 19, 2024 • 15min
Funding your startup is harder than ever now (thanks, VC firms)
Explore the challenging landscape of startup funding in 2024 with a decline in VC investments. Discover why VC firms are burnt out and which startups are still getting funded. Plus, get insights on 23andMe going private and Taylor Swift's lucrative new album.
Apr 18, 2024 • 16min
Can one YouTuber bring down a $850m AI company?
YouTuber Marques Brownlee's scathing review of the AI Pin from Humane AI raises questions on tech creator power over businesses. Alaska Airlines faces more challenges, and Americans are shocked by the median full-time salary. Can influential reviewers like Brownlee make or break a company?
Apr 17, 2024 • 13min
WTF is going on with the economy right now?
Discussion on America's confusing economy, stock market ups and downs, Fed's interest rate announcement. Samsung's dominance in smartphone market, WNBA expansion, and investment behavior in response to interest rates and stock market among mid 30s demographic.
Apr 16, 2024 • 14min
Dining alone is on the rise — and profits could be huge
Restaurants are adapting to cater to solo diners. Tesla layoffs and Samsung surpassing Apple are discussed. How can businesses capitalize on the rise of dining alone?
Apr 15, 2024 • 20min
The next wave of AI with Matt Wolfe
Matt Wolfe, AI content creator, discusses the evolving AI landscape, tools like Suno and UDO, and the balance between practical and cool AI applications. The chapter explores NVIDIA's dominance in AI and gaming markets, upcoming guests like Pete Huang, Greg Eisenberg, and Logan Kilpatrick, and the commitment to becoming a premier AI-focused podcast.
Apr 12, 2024 • 14min
An airline for dogs… because we definitely need it
A new luxury airline for dogs called BarkAir is making waves with its exclusive service and high prices. The podcast also discusses Costco's venture into selling gold, the upcoming Monopoly movie, and the trend of adapting games into films. Follow along for quirky and entertaining news updates!
Apr 11, 2024 • 13min
Is tree bark the solution for plastic waste?
Exploring how a startup creates bioplastic from tree bark to reduce plastic waste. Jessica Alba's departure from her company and concerns over Lunchables in school lunches. The potential of sustainable packaging alternatives in the plastic industry.
Apr 10, 2024 • 15min
The billion dollar avocado business, explained
The podcast explores the transformation of avocados into a billion-dollar industry in the US, linked to the Super Bowl. It discusses the environmental and societal impacts of the avocado boom, along with marketing strategies like influencer partnerships and industry campaigns.
