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Who is Trump’s New Fed Chair? & AI Bots Have Their Own Social Network

Morning Brew Daily

Morning Brew

Business News, News, Business

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Episode 770: Neal and Toby talk about what you need to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s pick to be the next Federal Reserve Chair. Then, AI agents have their own social network where they talk to each other and humans just watch. Meanwhile, Walmart and Target have new incoming CEOs who come in for retailers who are trending in opposite directions. Plus, Bitcoin plunges below $80,000, wiping away over $100B in crypto’s market value. Finally, a preview of what’s coming in the week ahead.  Get your tickets for the Morning Brew Variety Show! https://tinyurl.com/MBvariety  Learn more about Sandals at sandals.com  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:06.3

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0:28.6

for the next one. Just go to LinkedIn.com slash MBD. That's LinkedIn.com slash MBD. Terms

0:35.6

and conditions apply. Good morning, Bird Daily Show. Terms and conditions apply.

0:41.0

Good morning, Bird Daily Show.

0:41.8

I'm Neil Fryman.

0:42.8

And I'm Toby Howell.

0:45.4

Today, how will Kevin Warsh lead the Federal Reserve?

0:50.4

Then AI agents have their own social media network, and things are getting weird.

0:52.4

It's Monday, February 2nd.

0:53.9

Let's ride. Good morning and happy Monday. I want you to take a

1:01.0

good look at the nearest calendar you have for February, whether it's on your phone,

1:04.8

desktop, or wall. Oddly satisfying, right? February 2026 is what's known as a perfect month. It starts on a Sunday,

1:13.4

ends on a Saturday, and has 28 days fitting oh so cleanly into the monthly calendar with no

1:19.2

overhangs, no wasted space. Don't take it for granted because perfect months don't come around often.

1:25.0

The last one was in 2015 and the next one won't come until

1:28.5

2037. We quite literally had this month circled on the calendar four months now. We kept reminding

1:35.1

ourselves, do not forget to tell people about the perfect. It's a huge occasion. It's literally

1:39.8

ASMR in calendar form. February is also notable for another reason, Neil, do you know what it is?

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