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With great power, comes great scrutiny. Every Tuesday and Friday, journalist Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics. They make bold predictions, pick winners and losers, and bicker and banter like no one else. From New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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#155
Nov 13, 2020 · 49 min
Covid’s ‘second wave’ and business, Europe brings antitrust suit to Amazon, and a prediction on fitness trackers
Kara and Scott talk about the spike in covid-19 cases and how that's affecting the stock market ånd business.
#153
Nov 10, 2020 · 1 hr 3 min
Pfizer's covid-19 vaccine, China looks at fintech regulation, and Lyft President John Zimmer on the future of gig work
Kara and Scott talk about Pfizer's early success with a covid-19 vaccine and how that is effecting the stock market.
#151
Nov 6, 2020 · 51 min
The endless election, Twitter keeps Jack Dorsey as CEO, and a listener question about Pinterest
Kara and Scott talk about the seemingly endless election and how the platforms have kept false information in check.
#150
Nov 3, 2020 · 48 min
Platforms prep for election, Panera CEO on the coffee "rundle", and proposition-22 is a fail
Kara and Scott talk about how the platforms prepare for election misinformation in the week ahead.
#149
Oct 30, 2020 · 52 min
Republicans vs. Big Tech hearing, Apple is getting into search, and California votes on the future of gig work
Kara and Scott talk about Republican Senators on the Commerce Committee grilling the big tech CEOs.
#148
Oct 27, 2020 · 1 hr 4 min
Facebook readies the ship, Robinhood looting, Katy Tur on election night and Ant Group
Kara and Scott talk about the measures Facebook will put in place if there is unrest after the election.
#147
Oct 23, 2020 · 1 hr 1 min
DOJ/Google showdown, RIP Quibi, and a listener mail question on Airbnb IPO
Kara and Scott talk about the Department of Justice filing an antitrust lawsuit against Google and their search advertising monopoly behavior.
#146
Oct 20, 2020 · 1 hr
The China economy boom and a Friend of Pivot on cyber warfare and election disinformation
Kara and Scott talk about the surge of the Chinese economy this quarter and what it means for the rest of the world.
#145
Oct 16, 2020 · 50 min
The iPhone and augmented reality, Facebook and Twitter clamp down on misinformation, and predictions about Airbnb
Kara and Scott talk about Apple's new LiDAR technology on the iPhone and the avenues it may or may not open up.
#144
Oct 13, 2020 · 50 min
Apple goes 5G, the Feds want to break up Google Chrome, and Fareed Zakaria on lessons from 2020
Kara and Scott talk about Apple's iPhone event and the future of 5G.
#143
Oct 9, 2020 · 45 min
Antitrust gets real, Facebook purges QAnon, and a prediction about AWS
Kara and Scott talk about the House Judiciary Committee releasing their report after a 15-month antitrust investigation into the 'Big Four'.
#142
Oct 6, 2020 · 1 hr
Stock market reacts to Trump’s covid diagnosis, end times for Regal Cinemas and Advertising week 2020
Kara and Scott talk about how the stock market and media have reacted to the rollercoaster of Trump's covid-19 diagnosis.
#142
Oct 2, 2020 · 48 min
ProfG on US brand post-debate, Disney layoffs = Disney opportunity? and fighting ransomware
Kara and Scott discuss the debate and how each candidate's brand was displayed.
#141
Sep 29, 2020 · 56 min
Trump’s tax returns, Amazon’s home drone, and NYSE President Stacey Cunningham on upcoming IPOs
Kara and Scott talk about the President Trump's tax returns.
Sep 25, 2020 · 1 hr 1 min
Tesla’s “Battery Day”, the DOJ prepares for Google, and Scott’s prediction on “algorithmic e-commerce”
Kara and Scott talk about Tesla's "Battery Day" and California Governor Gavin Newsom saying his state with be gas-vehicle free by 2035.
#139
Sep 22, 2020 · 54 min
TikTok deal gets a presidential blessing, friend of Pivot Julia Angwin's internet Blacklight, and RIP RBG
Kara unpacks the TikTok deal that got President Trump's blessing
#138
Sep 20, 2020 · 1 hr 20 min
Pivot Schooled #5: The Psychology of Recovery, with Recode co-founder Walt Mossberg, Howard University's Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, and Los Angeles Superintendent Austin Beutner
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk about the process of recovery from COVID-19, with a focus on how college and K-12 education will be permanently reshaped by the pandemic.
#138
Sep 18, 2020 · 53 min
“The Apple “Rundle” is anemic, the California brain drain (California’s exodus) and a prediction on Palantir’s direct listing
Kara and Scott talk about Apple's "rundle" and their push into the fitness space.
#137
Sep 15, 2020 · 58 min
Oracle wins Tik Tok, the future of AI chips, and Friend of Pivot Alex Stamos deep dives on TikTok privacy
Kara and Scott talk about Oracle beating out Microsoft in the bid to be Tik Tok's US partner.
#137
Sep 13, 2020 · 1 hr 16 min
Pivot Schooled #4: The Big Four, with Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Columbia University's Tim Wu
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk about the growing power of Google, Facebook, Apple, and Amazon during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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