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Pivot

Facebook Oversight Board and the Trump ban, trouble for Peloton and a listener question about AI

Pivot

Vox Media Podcast Network

News Commentary, Tech News, News, Technology

4.29.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Kara and Scott talk about the Facebook Oversight Board's decision to uphold Facebook's ban of Donald Trump's Facebook account... for the next six months. Then they talk about Peloton recalling, their treadmills, and how the company handled the crisis. In listener mail, we get a question about how Google has dealt with ethics as it relates to artificial intelligence. And in predictions, we have more thoughts on Dogecoin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:11.1

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0:29.9

Hi everyone. This is Pivot from the Box Media Podcast Network. I'm Karros Swisher.

0:37.0

And I would like to seriously explore a relationship with Bill Gates. Let's be honest, it makes sense,

0:44.0

Karros. It makes sense. Let me.

0:46.2

It makes sense. Okay.

0:48.2

So, I'm going to ask you a serious question.

0:50.4

All right.

0:51.4

Essentially, every woman I know who is married and over the age of 45 called me and

0:56.7

told me how rattled they were by this news. Can you give me a sense for why you think

1:01.1

people were so rattled by it?

1:03.1

Well, you know, having been divorced, I'm not rattled at all. So, I feel here's the

1:08.1

deal. They are, they, they, they did a lot of things jointly. And one of the things that

1:11.5

I think Bill Gates has done very well, a lot of these very wealthy men sort of leave

1:14.6

their wives behind and sort of in the background. Even if they're critical, they, you don't

1:18.5

see them as much. And he, and she were front and center. She was, she was a former Microsoft

1:24.5

executive actually. It was responsible things like Microsoft Bob. I, I like, I like, I

1:29.4

never, I'm like, I'm an ex-ex-erbergiviner for that. Yeah.

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