Disney’s Main Characters & AI’s Presence in Health Care 7/31/23

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4 • 494 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Another big box office weekend, in the books. Puck founder and entertainment journalist Matt Belloni recaps the latest ‘Barbenheimer’ hype, strikes in Hollywood, and Disney’s most recent disappointment. Belloni also discusses his latest scoop: Disney CEO Bob Iger has brought in two former heirs apparent, for consultation on the company’s next chapter. AI is breaking into health care. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb considers whether AI-powered bots could take on some of a doctor’s duties. He discusses how the AI strategies of Amazon, Google, and Microsoft could affect patient care and medical office administration, and what the timeline for those changes might be. Plus, Heineken’s beer volumes are down in a key region, and Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari is speaking out on the economy’s “soft landing.” In this episode: Scott Gottlieb, MD, @ScottGottliebMD Matthew Belloni, @MattBelloni Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

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0:00.0	Bring in show music please.
0:04.0	Hi, I'm C. NBC producer Katie Kramer today on Squack Pod.
0:09.0	AI with a stethoscope, when will tech be able to step in for doctors?
0:14.9	Former FDA head Scott Gottlieb says
0:17.3	there's a lot to iron out before them.
0:19.9	Making that transition to having it fully automated and allowing the AI to handle the
0:24.6	interaction soup to nuts, that's a real regulatory challenge.
0:29.0	And the drama in Hollywood with Puck News founder Matt Bellini.
0:32.7	Now you've got Barbie and even Oppenheimer just running circles around Disney.
0:37.8	What's the story in the House of Mouse?
0:40.0	The character is back in the mix and the plot for next season.
0:43.7	I do think Disney has a creative issue here because they've essentially been running the
0:48.1	playbook of let's replay the hits.
0:52.0	Those stories plus a soft landing, a giant X, and News Alert.
0:57.0	It's hot or outside.
0:58.8	In case anybody didn't know.
1:01.0	It is Monday, July 31st, 2023.
1:04.3	Squawk Pod begins right now.
1:06.8	Stand Becky by in three, two, one, queue please.
1:12.2	Good morning.
1:13.0	Welcome to Squack Box here on CMBC.
1:15.1	We are live from the NASDAQ market site in Times Square.
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