Whole Foods Co-Founder & Scarlett Johansson vs. OpenAI 5/21/24

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🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Scarlett Johansson is taking aim at OpenAI after the company used a voice “eerily similar” to hers for its ChatGPT40 chatbot. Former White House CTO Aneesh Chopra weighs in on the controversy, the latest leadership shakeups at OpenAI, and the ways to build guardrails for society’s newest technology. Whole Foods co-founder and former CEO John Mackey shares his journey bringing health foods mainstream. Mackey discusses his new book, “The Whole Story,” as well as GMOs and the future of grocery. Plus, JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon is discussing his succession plan, and Andrew Ross Sorkin is in Paris just 66 days until the 2024 Olympic Games. John Mackey 16:46 Aneesh Chopra 32:17 In this episode: Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick 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 Pot.
0:09.0	Scarlet Johanson is speaking up against open AI.
0:13.3	The company's chatbot sounds a lot like the star.
0:16.8	We are joined by former White House Chief
0:18.9	Tech Officer Anish Chopra exploring the growing pains for AI.
0:23.7	When you hear a table is convening
0:26.0	and there are stakeholders at the table to set standards,
0:28.7	that gives you a little bit more confidence,
0:30.6	or I hope it would.
0:32.0	And Whole Foods co-founder, John Mackie, how he built a store and then a movement.
0:37.0	I was told that was crazy.
0:38.0	I mean, I think most entrepreneurs are told things like that.
0:41.0	When you have a new idea that goes against conventional
0:43.3	thinking you're generally climbing a wall of skepticism.
0:47.0	All that plus succession at J.P. Morgan and our our own Andrew in Paris, just 66 days before the Olympic Games.
0:56.2	I'm glad you're over there casing the joint, you know, for us Andrew.
1:02.2	That's good.
1:03.0	The survey is looking pretty good though.
1:05.0	We figured out where the best Uphalais place is.
1:08.0	The crapes, we found a great crepeery.
1:10.0	It's Tuesday, May 21st.
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