Hurricane fallout, AlphaFold, Google breakup,...

(0:00) VP JD Vance joins The Besties! (1:40) Assessing the Trump Admin so far: Border control, re-industrialization, inflation, Iran, government debt, anti-fraud (9:28) AI approach: Dealing with Doomerism, "Frankenstein," and AI negativity (16:23) H-1B abuse and the massive $1T+ ...  Show more

(0:00) Satya Nadella joins The Besties! (0:55) Dario's blog, "pacing the frontier," common sense AI safety (6:28) The failure of AI CEO messaging, monitoring agents, what will a slowdown mean for new AI products? (14:22) Economic incentives for frontier lab doomerism, where the A ...  Show more

Episode 362: Neal and Toby recap the havoc of Hurricane Beryl after it made landfall in Houston this past Monday and how Texas is often the target of climate disasters. Then, Athletic Brewing Company is leading the charge in America’s growing desire to drink without the drink–of ...  Show more

Dr. Peter Alperin, Vice President at Doximity, shares his thoughts on Covid-19 booster shots. Bloomberg News Sustainability Editor Eric Roston explains why Hurricane Ida is another indicator of climate change. Businessweek Technology Editor Joshua Brustein talks about his Bloombe ...  Show more

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Dr. Laolu Fayanju, Medical Director at Oak Street Health, discusses convincing skeptics to get the Covid-19 vaccine. Bloomberg News Houston Bureau Chief Joe Carroll reports on the destruction caused by Hurricane Ida. Bloomberg News Economics Reporter Steve Matthews explains how t ...  Show more