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Mar 2024
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 Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.
Journalist and Author Kara Swisher discusses her new book Burn Book: A Tech Love Story and shares her thoughts on news of the day. Bloomberg News AI Reporter Rachel Metz provides the details of her Businessweek story OpenAI Sprinting to Keep Up With Startups on AI-Generated Video. And we Drive to the Close with Katy Kaminski, Chief Research Strategist and Portfolio Manager at AlphaSimplex.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan. 

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