Elon Musk just threw OpenAI into chaos with a $97 billion bid for its nonprofit arm. But does he actually want it—or is it just for the memes?

Meanwhile, Slow Ventures has secured $60M to bet on the future of creators, and Brit and Jessica predict the rise of serial influencers.

Oh, and Google Maps is broken. Seriously.

All that and more in Episode #86 of More or Less.

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(00:00:00) Trailer

(00:01:07) Dressing well

(00:03:38) Startups, hybrid work

(00:11:47) Efficiency and productivity

(00:18:51) Apple Intelligence

(00:20:44) Google Maps

(00:22:31) Elon's OpenAI bid

(00:33:26) Who buys TikTok?

(00:35:27) Bill Gates

(00:41:31) Investing on people and adventure capital

(00:50:30) 360 deals and musicians

(00:52:34) Investing in niche creators

(00:56:39) Super Bowl LIX and Kendrick Lamar

(01:01:55) Outro