Apr 23
Meta Surveils Employees to Train its AI & What Happens When You Give Cocaine to Salmon?
Episode 830: Neal and Toby chat about Meta’s plans to track employee mouse movements and keystrokes to help train its AI models. Next, Anthropic’s all new powerful Mythos model has some unwelcomed users. Then, a new Looney Tunes film just dropped a trailer, even though it was nea ... Show More
28m 30s
Sep 2023
The avocado toast guy is back
Years after going viral for suggesting avocado toast was millennials’ barrier to home ownership, Tim Gurner is back with another weird take. Plus: Starbucks v. Dunkin pumpkin war, Birkenstock set to IPO, Gannet hires a “Taylor Swift reporter”, and more.
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12m 18s
Apr 2024
🐔 “Man’s new best friend” — Tractor Supply’s real estate insight. Whirlpool’s espresso machines. AI = Corporate Ozempic.
We won the Webby Award for “Best Business Podcast”! And we can’t thank you enough. 🎊Tractor Supply, the publicly-traded farm store, sells live chickens and is enjoying a record high stock price — And it’s winning because Millennials are migrating from the city to the country (st ... Show More
23m 30s
Apr 2025
🌎 “Pan-cession” — Global recession risk. Chipotle’s tariff-free avocado. Clocking out at 4:39pm.
Stocks fell 10% Thurs/Fri, now this trade war could trigger a global recession… a “Pan-cession.”Chipotle went on a 7-year journey to find a tariff-free avo… but it doesn’t exist.4 o’clock is the new 5 o’clock… You now leave work 42 minutes earlier, but with one big catch.Plus, th ... Show More
22m 22s
Episode 488: Neal and Toby ring in the new year, along with the dawn of a new generation for babies born from 2025 and on. Welcome in ‘Generation Beta.’ Then, a public dispute is in full display over legal immigration of high skilled workers within the republican party, including Elon Musk. Also, the start of a new year also means the start of artworks enter ... Show More