Elon Musk’s Cybercab Announcement & A Surprise Jensen Huang Cameo 10/11/24

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Business News, Investing, Business, News

4 • 494 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Companies like SiriusXM and Sonos are using AI chat bots to make customer service experiences “delightful,” thanks to new conversational AI technology from Sierra. The company’s Co-Founders Bret Taylor, who is also the Chairman of OpenAI, and Clay Bavor discuss the new technology and the competitive AI landscape. Next, Tesla held its highly anticipated Cybercab event last night and CNBC’s Phil LeBeau recaps what we learned – and didn’t learn – about the new Cybercab and Robovan. Plus, AMD launched a new AI chip to rival Nvidia’s, Pres. Biden urged Congress to pass Hurricane Milton relief funding, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stops by the Squawk Box set for a surprise appearance! Brett Taylor & Clay Bavor 11:29 Phil LeBeau 27:15 In this episode: Bret Taylor, @btaylor Phil LeBeau, @Lebeaucarnews Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

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0:00.0	Bring in show music please.
0:03.0	Hi, I'm C. NBC producer Katie Kramer, today on Squawk Pod.
0:09.0	Artificial Intelligence is talking to us and might soon be in the next cubicle.
0:15.0	Brett Taylor had top roles at Twitter, Salesforce, and Google.
0:18.0	He's now the chairman of Open AI and he is raising funds for yet another AI conversation bot,
0:24.4	he tells us more.
0:25.8	I think a lot of folks in Silicon Valley
0:27.8	think we should probably be focused more
0:29.6	on empowering little tech than trying to disempower big tech.
0:33.0	Tesla's cyber cab event had all flash, but maybe not much substance.
0:38.0	See NBC's Phil Leboe on the highlights.
0:40.0	The one piece of news, the one piece of news that everybody wanted.
0:44.4	We didn't hear a peep out of Elon Musk about.
0:47.4	All that today, plus AMD's chip off the old block,
0:51.2	tracking the cost of Hurricane Milton,
0:53.6	and Harris and Trump tried just about everything
0:56.7	to entice voters.
0:58.1	Sounds like a good idea, but then you got to think about,
1:00.6	you got to think it through.
1:02.3	Wait, there's more.
1:04.0	Invidia may be worth $3 trillion, but CEO Jensen Huang still has time to swing by our set.
1:10.0	This is the greatest show on Earth.
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