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Buffett on AI, Driverless Cars & Trumpcare

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4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Highlights from Omaha! Analyst Michael Douglass returns from the Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting with insights on Warren Buffett’s latest thinking. We discuss Buffett’s observations on Amazon, Alphabet, IBM, airlines, artificial intelligence, driverless cars, Trumpcare and more.

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It's Monday, May 8th. Welcome to market foolery. I'm Chris Hill and joining me in

0:20.4

studio today. It's not the usual Monday crew. It's not the usual Monday group. It's the B team?

0:25.6

No, because it's not the usual Monday. Back from Omaha, Nebraska and the Berkshire Hathaway

0:31.1

annual meeting. That's the dulcetones of Fool.com analyst and

0:36.2

sometime industry focus host Michael Douglas.

0:39.7

Thanks for being here.

0:40.7

I'm glad to be here.

0:41.7

You're fresh as a daisy because you're young and so you can travel to do a whirlwind trip to Omaha, Nebraska and get back and then just look like you do.

0:50.0

Well, I found that if you put enough caffeine and sugar into you usually you're able to

0:56.5

to kind of fake your way through the work day.

0:59.3

So I mentioned this at the at the end of the week on market foolry and I think on Motley Full Money that you were part of the team that was out in Omaha.

1:08.0

And for anyone who followed the coverage on Facebook or on the Motley Falls main Twitter account.

1:15.4

What you saw?

1:17.4

Early Saturday morning, what time are you guys up?

1:21.3

Saturday morning to get to, and we'll get to what Warren Buffett and Charlie

1:24.6

Monka talks well. We'll get to actually what happened at the meeting and the

1:29.3

takeaways for investors but just a little bit of color What was the time when you woke up Saturday morning?

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