Brian and Troy dig into Muse, Meta’s push to make AI assistants mainstream, and why the next big platform battle is over the interface itself. They also look at what this shift means for publishers, commerce and media companies that increasingly risk becoming commodity suppliers to someone else’s agent. Later, Breaker's Lachlan Cartwright joins to sell $60 hats and talk CNN, CBS News, Puck, RedBird and what consolidation looks like when the old media business is being forced to adapt to a very different distribution system.
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Chapters:
01:24 Boston Globe Viral Win
05:01 Field Notes Media Lab Build
09:28 Muse and Agentic Future
29:20 People Become Data Providers
45:05 Go Big Media Merger
51:42 Redbird Buys Puck
01:10:39 Good Product
01:19:09 Credits












