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#956: Tesla showcases its new Roadster model that can drive on the wall, fly, and do backflips. What. Companies are increasingly using AI in their hiring process. Amazon unveils its new Bee AI wearable tech just in time for the holidays. California’s wine industry is facing an ov ...  عرض المزيد

#955: US inflation rises more than expected in September. Ukraine says Starlink restrictions are hurting its military capabilities against Russia. Netflix lays off roughly 1,000 of its workers. Neal’s numbers on Gen Z flocking to South Carolina, shipping costing more than a space ...  عرض المزيد

Vote for The Best Idea Yet to win “Best Business Podcast”: ​​ https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2025/shows/genre/businessMcDonald’s Monopoly is back after 10 years… It broke the rules of marketing (and the FBI got involved).Friend is selling a physical AI buddy… and its $ ...  عرض المزيد

Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the Federal Reserve’s rate cut decision, SpaceX’s deal with United, Blackrock and Microsoft’s AI infrastructure fund, and Instagram’s new teen accounts. Then Scott and Ed share their reactions to Lionsgate’s partnership with an AI company. ...  عرض المزيد

It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. On today’s episode: AI shuts out youth from the grind, China leaves U.S. soybeans behind, Gap has the then-and-now in marketing mind. Related episodes: AI creates, trans ...  عرض المزيد

(0:00) Bestie intros! (6:47) The VC FOMO frenzy in AI (25:22) Current LP mindset, VCs leaving boards, startup cram downs and mark downs (37:23) Macro update: inflation not done, weaker earnings, interest rates (52:01) Marc Benioff channels his inner Elon Musk, the stock-based com ...  عرض المزيد