Are We Too Attached to Chatbots? & Fast-Casual Chains Slow Down
Episode 649: Neal and Toby dive deep into some reports of users becoming dangerously attached to AI chatbots. Then, Tesla hints at rolling out its robotaxis in NYC…without its permission. Also, LA is selling naming rights for the 2028 Summer Olympic games. Meanwhile, crypto continues to grow stronger – making it the Stock of the Week. Fast-casual and bowl slop is getting sloppy – making it the Dog of the Week. Welcome to the weekend!
00:00 - Adult camps are back
2:45 - Too close to chatbots?
7:00 - Tesla maps out NYC
10:30 - LA Olympics sells naming rights
16:00 - Crypto booms
19:00 - Bowl…
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