Episodes 5
Avg. Duration 17m
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Since Mar 2026
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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How AI and tech news affects business competition and investing. Every episode takes a real news event and answers: who wins, who loses, and what does it mean for your portfolio or industry.

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Waymo's Quiet Takeover: Are Self-Driving Taxis Already Mainstream?

Apr 01, 2026 14m

Cole and Soren dig into Waymo's explosive ridership growth and debate whether autonomous taxis have already crossed the tipping point from novelty to inevitability. They clash over whether Tesla or…

Waymo's Quiet Takeover: Are Self-Driving Taxis Already Mainstream?

Apr 01, 2026 14m

Cole and Soren dig into Waymo's explosive ridership growth and debate whether autonomous taxis have already crossed the tipping point from novelty to inevitability. They clash over whether Tesla or…

We're All in a Toxic Relationship With AI Now

Mar 31, 2026 13m

Americans are using AI more than ever while trusting it less than ever — a contradiction that defies conventional wisdom. Cole and Soren unpack why declining trust might actually signal growing…

We're All in a Toxic Relationship With AI Now

Mar 31, 2026 13m

Americans are using AI more than ever while trusting it less than ever — a contradiction that defies conventional wisdom. Cole and Soren unpack why declining trust might actually signal growing…

Everyone's Using AI. Nobody Trusts It. Both Numbers Are Rising.

Mar 31, 2026 15m

Cole and Soren dig into a puzzling trend: AI adoption is surging while trust in the technology is plummeting. They explore why this mirrors the toxic relationship we built with social media, what it…

Sora's Shutdown: Why OpenAI's Biggest Retreat Matters More Than Its Launch

Mar 31, 2026 16m

Cole and Soren unpack the real reasons behind OpenAI shelving Sora, arguing the shutdown reveals hard truths about AI video that the hype cycle ignored. They explore the massive gap between dazzling…

Sora's Shutdown: Why OpenAI's Biggest Retreat Matters More Than Its Launch

Mar 31, 2026 16m

Cole and Soren unpack the real reasons behind OpenAI shelving Sora, arguing the shutdown reveals hard truths about AI video that the hype cycle ignored. They explore the massive gap between dazzling…

Sora Is Dead: What OpenAI's Video Flop Tells Us About AI's Hype Problem

Mar 30, 2026 17m

Mark and Matt dig into the shutdown of OpenAI's Sora video generation tool, exploring why the most hyped AI product of the year couldn't survive contact with real users. They examine the gap between…

Waymo's Robotaxi Revolution: Self-Driving Cars Aren't the Future — They're Here

Mar 30, 2026 20m

Mark and Matt dive into Waymo's rapid rise from perpetual prototype to a real transportation service carrying over 150,000 paid passengers per week. They break down the safety data, the looming…

Waymo's Robotaxi Revolution: Self-Driving Cars Aren't the Future — They're Here

Mar 30, 2026 20m

Mark and Matt dive into Waymo's rapid rise from perpetual prototype to a real transportation service carrying over 150,000 paid passengers per week. They break down the safety data, the looming…

The Future of Electric Vehicles

Mar 29, 2026 20m

By 2030, there'll be over 145 million EVs on the road — and the most valuable thing about them won't be the battery or   the brand. It'll be the data. In this episode, we break down how electric…

The Future of Electric Vehicles

Mar 29, 2026 20m

By 2030, there'll be over 145 million EVs on the road — and the most valuable thing about them won't be the battery or   the brand. It'll be the data. In this episode, we break down how electric…

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