China's AI Model Challenges US Lead
China's new AI model has rattled markets and raised questions about America's lead in the AI race.
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China's AI Threat, SpaceX's Plunge, and Trump's Truth Social Grift
Kara and Scott discuss China's new AI model, SpaceX stock performance, Netflix earnings, and the Tate brothers' arrest.
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SpaceX Stock Performance
SpaceX stock has come down to earth, indicating a shift in market performance.
3Netflix Earnings Spark Concerns
Netflix earnings have sparked concerns among investors and analysts.
3Tate Brothers Arrested
The Tate brothers have been arrested, marking a significant development in their legal cases.
3Trump's Truth Social Grift
Kara and Scott unpack the latest Trump grift involving Truth Social's paid fast lane for Wall Street.
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Kara and Scott unpack the latest Trump grift: Truth Social's paid fast lane for Wall Street.
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Then, China's new AI model rattles markets, and raises fresh questions about America's lead in the AI race.
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Plus, SpaceX stock comes down to earth, Netflix earnings spark concerns, and the Tate brothers are arrested.
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