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Jan. 28, 2025
DeepSeek May Be the Walmart of AI In the most recent episode of Pivot , Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the Chinese AI firm and its cost-effective new model.
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Jan. 7, 2025
Kara Swisher on Why She Wants to Buy the Washington Post The Pivot co-host discusses why she has her eye on the iconic paper.
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July 16, 2024
David Plouffe on Biden’s Tough Position Obama’s onetime campaign manager joins the Pivot podcast to discuss the president’s challenges.
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Mar. 17, 2024
Don Lemon on How Elon Musk Whacked His X Contract The former CNN host tells Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway that Musk didn’t like being confronted with facts.
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Sept. 8, 2023
Why Is Elon Musk Lashing Out Against the Anti-Defamation League? ADL national director Jonathan Greenblatt on the X owner’s lawsuit threat and why he does not think Musk is an antisemite.
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Feb. 14, 2023
The Upside of Venture Capital’s Slowdown Fewer insta-billionaires might make for healthier companies.
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July 12, 2022
The Twitter Lawsuit Could Be Very Bad for Elon Musk A long court battle would reveal just how duplicitous he’s been in this deal.
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Apr. 8, 2022
How Elon Musk Could Be Disastrous for Twitter He is undoubtedly innovative, but he might help push the site in a (more) extremist direction.
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Mar. 15, 2022
Who Could Benefit From a Snarled Chinese Supply Chain? COVID lockdowns have again exposed the problem with relying on distant countries for parts.
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Feb. 4, 2022
Meta’s Virtual-Reality Arm Is a ‘Flaming Bag of Sh*t’ The company is running into several problems at once, as evidenced by its plummeting stock price.
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Dec. 14, 2021
Will China Really Face a Corporate Reckoning in 2022? Scott Galloway and Kara Swisher are skeptical that much will change in big business’s relationship to an increasingly authoritarian state.
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Nov. 24, 2021
Super-Apps Are Inevitable Get ready for the first $10 trillion tech company.
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Nov. 9, 2021
The Reasoning Behind That Elon Musk Twitter Poll The Tesla CEO may have had an ulterior motive here.
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Oct. 26, 2021
Why Zuckerberg’s Days As CEO May Be Numbered As damning information about the company keeps trickling out, something has to give.
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Oct. 22, 2021
Facebook May Be Mendacious, But It’s Not Stupid A company name change could serve Mark Zuckerberg’s interests well.
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Oct. 5, 2021
Why This Facebook Scandal Might, Might Just Be Different The company may have pissed off the wrong group of people this time around.
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Sept. 14, 2021
Apple’s Supposed Loss in Court Was Actually a Win The price Tim Cook & Co. will have to pay in their battle against Epic Games is just not very significant.
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Aug. 20, 2021
Will Twitter Boot the Taliban? With extremists taking control of Afghanistan, big tech faces a familiar quandary.
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July 16, 2021
Why Space Tourism Will Fall Flat It’s getting a lot of buzz, but the appeal already seems limited.
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July 9, 2021
The Internet Emerged Stronger Than Ever From the Pandemic It was one element of American infrastructure that worked very well.
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July 2, 2021
The Fight to Rein In Facebook Is Going to Be a Slow Grind A major loss in court was a reminder of how steep the climb really is.
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June 22, 2021
American Airlines Shouldn’t Have Been Bailed Out Despite getting billions in loans, the company furloughed thousands and is now contending with a worker shortage.
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June 15, 2021
Why the CEO-Worker Pay Gap Is Wider Than Ever A clubby corporate atmosphere is a major contributing cause.
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June 8, 2021
The Global Minimum Tax Is a Great Start Making companies pay more of their share is a big deal and a prime example of U.S.-Europe cooperation.
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June 4, 2021
Why Subscriptions May Be the Wave of the Future In an increasingly privacy-focused world, paying a premium may look more attractive.
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May 25, 2021
The SPAC Overcorrection A recently hot Wall Street trend is now suddenly out of fashion. But it still has its uses.
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May 18, 2021
AT&T’s Deal With Discovery Was Done Out of Weakness The sudden, expensive transaction is an admission that the company’s previous purchase of Time Warner was a disaster.
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May 11, 2021
Hosting SNL Was a Huge Win for Elon Musk The polarizing CEO managed to soften his image, and seemed to have a good time doing it.
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May 4, 2021
Verizon’s Media Business Never Made Any Sense Maybe AOL and Yahoo’s new buyer will know what to do with them.
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Apr. 27, 2021
Will Apple’s Strike Against Facebook Really Do Much Damage? New iPhone privacy controls may threaten Mark Zuckerberg’s business, but customer inertia is a powerful thing.
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Apr. 23, 2021
What Netflix’s Bad Quarter Means The company is facing production delays and much more competition, but betting against it has usually been unwise.
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Apr. 13, 2021
Why Molecules Are the New Microchips Walter Isaacson on the tremendous upsides (and potential tremendous downsides) of the gene-editing revolution.
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Apr. 6, 2021
Why Facebook Is the Most Vulnerable of the Tech Giants It’s sitting pretty right now, but faces structural problems its rivals don’t.
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Apr. 2, 2021
Why Infrastructure Is Really an Investment in the Middle Class Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway chat about how President Biden’s plan would benefit people over corporations.
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Mar. 26, 2021
Microsoft Buying Discord Would Be 2021’s Best Acquisition The tech giant is canny about the companies it wants to snap up.
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Mar. 16, 2021
Is This the End of Business Travel As We Know It? Americans are getting on planes in bigger numbers, but one kind of trip may mostly be consigned to the past.
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Mar. 9, 2021
How to Ensure the Robots Won’t Come for Your Job Kevin Roose thinks the key is to embrace the dimensions of humanity that automation isn’t close to reaching.
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Mar. 5, 2021
Are Movie Theaters Completely Screwed? For an already troubled industry that has been battered by the pandemic, there may be a narrow path to survival.
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Feb. 26, 2021
Why Is GameStop’s Stock Price Soaring Again? A frenzy driven by people who revel in market volatility.
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Feb. 19, 2021
It’s Mark Versus Rupert Down Under Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss what the intense fight over online news in Australia means for the rest of the world.
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Feb. 12, 2021
The Kindler, Gentler Twitter Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway think Donald Trump’s absence has already made the platform a healthier place.
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Feb. 2, 2021
Who Really Benefited From the GameStop Bubble? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss why a Wall Street frenzy resists simplistic narratives.
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Jan. 26, 2021
Facebook’s ‘Rope-a-Dope’ Strategy on Trump Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the company’s outsourcing of one of its most crucial decisions: whether to ban the former president.
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Jan. 19, 2021
Policing Facebook Under a Biden Administration Talking to FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter about keeping big tech honest.
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Jan. 12, 2021
Tech’s Crackdown on Extremists Isn’t a First Amendment Issue Far-right insurrectionists have tried to hide behind the Constitution. So have companies like Twitter.
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Dec. 22, 2020
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway’s Big 2021 Predictions The tech, business, and media trends that will define the year ahead.
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Nov. 10, 2020
Where Does Lyft Go After Its Huge Win in California? After the passage of Prop 22, Lyft president John Zimmer discusses the future of ride-share with Pivot co-hosts Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway.
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