Hating the Player and the Game

Block’s 40% employee purge says more about Jack Dorsey’s CEO skills than AI. David Zaslav gets only a PE golf clap for making Warner Bros shareholders money. McDonald’s CEO becomes a symbol of out-of-touch financializers. But hope is on the way as Cal AI’s teenage founders bootstrapped their way to riches.* Watch us on YouTube* Troy Young’s People vs Algorithms newsletter* Brian Morrissey’s The Rebooting newsletter* Alex Schleifer’s Human Computer* Follow Alex, Brian and Troy on TwitterChapters:* 00:00 Open* 00:47 Welcome* 01:45 Human Computer’s Ballgame* 06:46 AI & Game Dev* 08:51 Anthropic Pentagon Clash* 14:04 AI Narrative Wars* 17:37 War News Fragmentation* 28:43 Layoffs & AI Excuses* 32:36 Holding CEO’s Accountable* 44:29 Cal AI Exit* 48:09 SXSW Nostalgia* 53:53 Good Product* 58:12 Outro This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.peoplevsalgorithms.com