31 Oct 2025
1h 9m

AI, Layoffs, and the Next Trillion-Dollar IPO? (504)

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This Old Marketing - News Podcast Weekly with Joe Pulizzi and Robert Rose

In this episode of "This Old Marketing," Joe Pulizzi and Robert Rose discuss a range of topics, starting with the Texas Tech tortilla ban and celebrity relationships before diving into marketing news. They analyze Amazon's layoffs and the shift of OpenAI to a for-profit model, debating the implications of AI in these changes. They also cover Morning Brew's acquisition of a YouTube news show, highlighting content entrepreneurship. The hosts then discuss Grokipedia and K-Pop Demon Hunters in their winners and losers segment, followed by rants about WPP's AI investment and a rave about using newsletters for job opportunities, ending with personal updates and a preview of the next episode.

Outlines

Part 1: Show Introduction and Current Events

Part 2: Business Strategy and Layoffs

Part 3: Content and AI Landscape

Part 4: Journalism and Episode Conclusion

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