“This is sort of the big kahuna.”
Mar 6
OpenAI's Fog of War + Betting on Iran + Hard Fork Review of Slop
This week, the fallout continues as OpenAI scrambles to rework its deal with the Pentagon, while government agencies adapt to life without Claude. Then we break down the grim new reality of prediction market bets on the U.S.-Israel led war with Iran. Finally, it’s time for anothe ... Show More
1h 5m
Mar 1
At the Pentagon, OpenAI is In and Anthropic Is Out
On Friday, President Trump ordered federal agencies to stop using Anthropic’s A.I. systems and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth designated the company a “supply chain risk.” Then, just a few hours later, the OpenAI chief executive, Sam Altman, announced that his company reached an ... Show More
33m 8s
Feb 27
Is A.I. Eating the Labor Market? + The Latest on the Pentagon, OpenClaw and Alpha School
This week, the economist Anton Korinek joins to break down how artificial intelligence is driving volatility in the job and stock markets. Then, the battle between the Pentagon and Anthropic is getting even more tense. Anthropic now has until 5:01 p.m. Eastern time on Friday to a ... Show More
1 h
Feb 2024
Apple cancels car project, Tumblr and Midjourney content deal, OpenAI claims NYT cheated
We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In today's episode, we delve into Apple's strategic shift away from electric vehicles towards AI, the ethical implications of monetizing user data for AI training, and the ongoing legal battle between OpenAI and The New York Tim ... Show More
8 m
Mar 2023
The swaggy AI Pope and Apple headset rumors
The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss AI image generators getting better, Apple WWDC 2023 rumors, and the other big stories in tech this week. Further reading: The swagged-out pope is an AI fake — and an early glimpse of a new reality Another hurdle for AI ... Show More
1h 26m
Sep 2021
Breaking Down Affirm’s Earnings, Identifying the Next Big Terror Threat & U.S. Judge Issues Ruling in Apple vs. Epic Trial
Our anchors kick off this Friday morning with all the details on Affirm’s earnings boosting the stock over 20 percent this morning. Then, Angel Investor Jason Calacanis joins to share his thoughts on the buy now, pay later trend, the SEC targeting Coinbase and much more. Also, it ... Show More
51m 14s
Mar 2024
The United States vs. the iPhone
<p>Last week, the Justice Department took aim at Apple, accusing the company of violating competition laws with practices intended to keep customers reliant on their iPhones.</p><p>David McCabe, who covers technology policy for The Times, discusses the latest and most sweeping an ... Show More
27m 47s
Jun 2024
Roaring Kitty's GameStop Bet, Arnault's Luxury Move, NY's Algorithm Law, Microsoft's Recall Flaw, and Kuaishu's AI Video Challenge
We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In this episode of Discover Daily, we explore captivating stories from finance, technology, and regulation. We begin with Keith Gill, known as Roaring Kitty, who revealed a substantial position in GameStop valued at around $200 ... Show More
5m 9s