Elon Musk is steamrolling Wall Street to become a trillionaire
…I remember one of the rounds of layoffs — I think it was the “A Fork in the Road” or one of those earlier rounds — and Twitter went down for a period of…
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Xbox is in danger. Will Microsoft fix it or kill it?
Today, we’re talking about the future of Xbox. Phil Spencer, a two-time Decoder guest who’s led Xbox for more than a decade, is stepping down. But in a shocking…
Ford CEO Jim Farley on China, tariffs, and the quest for a $30,000 EV
…It’s a plan that has come together. It’s important to have a plan, but you get out of the plan pretty quickly because of surprises. The supplier isn’t…
Why IBM’s CEO doesn’t think current AI tech can get to AGI
…Next to it is a power plant. We need the electricity. Actually, I believe those power plants will even get hooked up to the grid over time, which is even better for…
Prediction markets are playing a dangerous game
…The idea was that at the point that the futures contract expired, you would deliver the goods. There’s been a bunch of weirdness around people betting on futures contracts in this…
CEO Melanie Perkins explains Canva’s big pivot to AI
…We called it Getting Smart and we’re like, “In the future, future, future, there’s going to be search-driven design. Rather than going to the buffet and getting something, it…
Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks on AI, KPop Demon Hunters, and Harry Potter
…a bit of time then talking about his plans to collect more data, spin off parts of the company, and think about the future of collectibles… which, at that time, meant NFTs…
Roids were all the rage at the Enhanced Games
…Enhanced says the current plan is to hold the Games once a year going forward, and to eventually explore other sports, like cycling. In future Enhanced clinical trials, Pieles says he hopes…
Can Patreon fight fire with social media fire?
…In a world full of cheap and easy slop, Patreon’s plan is to build demand from real people who want to connect in deep and important ways with real artists. There…
Lyft CEO David Risher on paying drivers more and the shift to robotaxis
…this was back in the early 2000s, and said... We met at Microsoft, and we said, “It’s interesting. At work, we have these multi-year plans, but here we have a…