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Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 11min

Tech Stocks Tumble, Kamala's Momentum, and Guest Dr. Anthony Fauci

Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses his new memoir and public service journey. Topics include tech stock decline, Kamala Harris's momentum, Biden's farewell speech, Taylor Swift's influence, challenges in tech giants, combating misinformation in public health, and stock market predictions.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 56min

Kamala’s Presidential Run, CrowdStrike’s Meltdown, and Guest Lydia Polgreen

Kara and Scott analyze Kamala Harris's potential as a presidential candidate, Biden's endorsement, and VP pick speculations. They discuss the fallout from the CrowdStrike update, its industry impact, and cybersecurity concerns. Lydia Polgreen joins to share insights on the Democratic Party's path and Harris's economic views, tech relationships, and campaign dynamics.
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Jul 19, 2024 • 55min

Biden Campaign Crisis, Trump and the Tech Bros, and Elon Exits California

Kara and Scott discuss Biden's campaign crisis, tech bros supporting Trump, Elon relocating his companies, and Google's potential acquisition. The podcast also covers Justice Thomas, big tech's political influence, venture capital firms endorsing Trump, and the impact on Bitcoin. Stay tuned for insights on strategic DNC shifts, media valuation post-assassination attempt, and vacation plans.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 1h 7min

Trump VP Pick, Assassination Attempt Aftermath, and Guest David Plouffe

Former Obama campaign manager David Plouffe joins to discuss the aftermath of an assassination attempt on Trump and potential impact on the presidential race. The hosts analyze Trump's VP pick, J.D. Vance, and the spread of misinformation. They also explore the importance of balanced news coverage, decreasing political violence, and the dynamics of the upcoming election.
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Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 12min

Biden on the Defensive, Trump's Threats, and Congressional Stock Trading

Discussions on Microsoft and Apple leaving OpenAI, ban on congressional stock trading, Biden facing mounting pressure, GOP's platform under Trump, Tesla's declining EV market share, and college decisions.
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Jul 9, 2024 • 1h 5min

Biden's Future, Paramount Skydance Merger, and Guest Brian Derrick

Political strategist Brian Derrick discusses donor reactions to Biden's candidacy and key statewide elections with Kara and Scott. Topics include Biden's political future, Paramount Skydance merger, alternate scenarios for Biden, fundraising strategies, down-ballot races, RFK Jr.'s campaign support, Boeing's plea deal, tech companies' influence, ocean conservation, civil discourse in politics, and international political updates.
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Jul 5, 2024 • 50min

OpenAI CTO Mira Murati on ScarJo Controversy, Sam Altman & Disinfo Fears | On With Kara Swisher

OpenAI's CTO, Mira Murati, discusses controversies and advancements in AI technology with Kara Swisher. Topics include integrating OpenAI into Apple products, concerns about deepfakes, ethical considerations in tech innovation, and the impact of AI on society.
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Jul 3, 2024 • 39min

Future of Travel: How is Aviation Innovating?

Kara and Scott discuss the future of travel with CNN's aviation correspondent Pete Muntean. They cover Boeing's challenges, AI in aviation, favorite/least favorite airports, competition, facial recognition, and advancements in aviation innovation. The conversation includes sustainability, turbulence technology, electrification, hydrogen fuel, and personal experiences with flying and private planes.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 1h 1min

Debate Aftermath, Amazon Takes on Shein, and Guest Kim Scott

Former Google and Apple exec Kim Scott joins Kara and Scott to discuss managing employees with radical respect. Topics include Supreme Court rulings, Biden's debate performance, Amazon's fashion competition, and the importance of balancing radical respect with radical candor in communication.
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Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 2min

SCOTUS Social Media Ruling, VW Rivian Deal, and Nvidia Stock Roller Coaster

Discussions on Nvidia's volatile week, Waymo's robotaxis in SF, Julian Assange's future, SCOTUS ruling on social media moderation, Volkswagen pumping $5 billion into Rivian, listener debate on OpenAI as for-profit entity.

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