The hosts of "More or Less" delve into a range of topics, beginning with Sam Lessin's summer purchases and red light therapy setup, and then transitioning to Jessica Lessin's interview with Brett Taylor, Chairman of OpenAI. They discuss the changing narratives around AI, questioning whether AI capabilities are plateauing and debating the business models of foundation model companies like OpenAI. The conversation explores the potential for AI in specific applications, the role of marketing in tech, and the ethical considerations of founders' narratives. They also touch on cultural trends like Burning Man and polyamory, review the Netflix show "The Hunting Wives," and discuss Emily Chang's launch of a meme coin. The episode concludes with a post-mortem on Taylor Swift's podcast appearance, analyzing her marketing strategies and public image.
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