Dconstructed: The Podcast

EP17: AI Drama & DOJ vs. Ticketmaster


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In this episode, the hosts cover a range of tech news, starting with Elon Musk's $6 billion investment in XAI and its implications. They then discuss the Humane AI company's struggles and potential sale. The conversation shifts to the Department of Justice's lawsuit against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for monopolistic practices and its impact on consumers. The episode ends with a debate on the ethics and impact of service fees in various industries.


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00:00 Introduction and Weekly Topics Overview

00:44 Elon Musk's XAI and AI Investments

03:19 Tesla's AI Focus and Potential Shifts

13:00 Humane AI's Struggles and Market Position

18:09 Exploring Growth Opportunities in Mobile Tech

18:30 The Future of the Acquisition

19:21 DOJ Targets Ticketing Monopoly

20:03 The Impact of Monopolies on Fees

21:27 Airline Fees and Regulation

22:07 The Broader Issue of Fees

22:50 Taylor Swift and Ticket Scalping

25:40 The Debate on Company Profits and Fees

28:58 Concluding Thoughts on Monopolies and Fees

30:31 Final Remarks and Farewell

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