🍎 “Teacher’s pet AI” — Alpha’s 1st AI school. Ford’s assembly tree. Chanel’s 250-page magazine. + GCal dating.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.7 • 9.5K Ratings
🗓️ 13 August 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
The 1st school with AI doing the teaching is here… We looked at Alpha School’s curriculum.
Ford is disrupting its best invention… Going from “Assembly Line” to “Assembly Tree.”
Chanel just published a 250-page arts & culture magazine… Because legends never meme.
How are college kids staying organized?... By scheduling everything on Google Calendar (including hookups).
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| 0:00.0 | This is Nick. This is Jack. It's Wednesday, Saviche Wednesday, August 13th. And today's |
| 0:06.9 | pod is the best one yet. This is a T-boy. The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. |
| 0:12.9 | Oh, yet is I am currently suffering from an illness that rhymes with Pringles. |
| 0:20.5 | I googled shingles for the first time this one. |
| 0:23.4 | You don't want to. You do not want it. |
| 0:24.6 | Nick, I really appreciate your coming to the mics. |
| 0:26.8 | You've been hibernating all day, saving your energy, resting up with his pop. |
| 0:31.4 | The show must go on, Jack. |
| 0:32.7 | This show must go on. |
| 0:33.8 | But right now, I've got a rash on my back that is bigger than Jeff Bezos's biceps. |
| 0:38.3 | It's like a successor to chicken pox, right? It kind of looks like the Verizon logo got exploded onto my sternum. It is not pretty, man. It is not pretty. Well, dude, you're a trooper, and I'm so glad to be here with it. I appreciate it, Jack. Thanks so much. I do feel as bad as owning Peloton stock. Oh, wait, we still own Peloton stock. But Jack, three stories for today's |
| 0:38.2 | team boy. What are we going to Appreciate it, Jack. Thanks so much. I do feel as bad as owning Peloton stock. Oh, wait, we still own |
| 0:54.8 | Peloton stock. But Jack, three stories for today's T-Boy. What do we got on the pod? |
| 0:59.1 | For our first story, the first school with AI instead of teachers, is already here. It's called |
| 1:04.9 | Alpha School. So we wanted to find out what a school teaches kids if the teachers are chatbots. |
| 1:11.6 | For our second story, Ford Motor Company is disrupting its most famous invention, |
| 1:16.4 | the assembly line, introducing the assembly tree. |
| 1:20.5 | So we'll tell you why Ford needs to cut the price of their cars in half, |
| 1:24.6 | and how they're doing it with a tree. |
| 1:26.7 | And our third and final story is |
| 1:28.3 | Chanel. Chanel just launched a physical magazine and it's 250 pages. Related news, |
| 1:34.3 | Chanel doesn't even have a TikTok. Because legends never meme. But yet is before we hit |
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