Block’s 40% employee purge says more about Jack Dorsey’s CEO skills than AI. David Zaslav gets only a PE golf clap for making Warner Bros shareholders money. McDonald’s CEO becomes a symbol of out-of-touch financializers. But hope is on the way as Cal AI’s teenage founders bootstrapped their way to riches.
Chapters:
00:00 Open
00:47 Welcome
01:45 Human Computer’s Ballgame
06:46 AI & Game Dev
08:51 Anthropic Pentagon Clash
14:04 AI Narrative Wars
17:37 War News Fragmentation
28:43 Layoffs & AI Excuses
32:36 Holding CEO’s Accountable
44:29 Cal AI Exit
48:09 SXSW Nostalgia
53:53 Good Product
58:12 Outro
