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Pivot · May 5 · 1 hr 7 min

GameStop's eBay Bid, AI and the Midterms, and Senate Prediction Market Ban

Kara and Scott unpack GameStop's $55 billion bid for eBay — and that disastrous CNBC interview. Then, AI super PACs are taking a page out of the crypto playbook, pouring millions into the midterms. Plus, the Senate bans itself from prediction market trading, the Pentagon rolls out a slew of new AI deals, and what Apple's latest earnings signal about its future. Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot YouTube channel⁠⁠. Follow us on Instagram and Threads at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcastofficial⁠⁠. Follow us on Bluesky at ⁠⁠@pivotpod.bsky.social⁠⁠ Follow us on TikTok at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcast⁠⁠. Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or email Pivot@voxmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Kara and Scott unpack GameStop's $55 billion bid for eBay — and that disastrous CNBC interview. Then, AI super PACs are taking a page out of the crypto playbook, pouring millions into the midterms. Plus, the Senate bans itself from prediction market trading, the Pentagon rolls out a slew of new AI deals, and what Apple's latest earnings signal about its future.


Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot YouTube channel⁠⁠.
Follow us on Instagram and Threads at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcastofficial⁠⁠.
Follow us on Bluesky at ⁠⁠@pivotpod.bsky.social⁠⁠
Follow us on TikTok at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcast⁠⁠.
Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or email Pivot@voxmedia.com

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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