The arrival of AI means the paradigm of searching for information and entertainment will give way to instant delivery. This week, we discuss the implications for the media ecosystem.

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00:00 Introduction and Casual Conversation
00:08 The Power of Virtual Reality in Work
00:26 The Exhaustion of Video Calls
01:12 Introduction to the Show
01:57 Discussion on the Evolution of the Internet
02:50 The Rise of Tech Empires
03:07 Surviving in the Age of Tech Empires
03:57 Super Bowl Discussion
06:38 The Impact of the NFL
09:35 The Power of Super Bowl Commercials
10:56 The Rise of Temu
14:53 "Spulu": A New Sports Streaming Service
22:59 The Struggles of Microsoft's Gaming Division
27:48 The Art of Negotiation and Independent Game Development
28:18 The Struggles and Successes of Entrepreneurship
28:57 Venture Capital and the Challenges of Scaling a Business
30:09 The Impact of Social Media Platforms on Engagement
33:00 The Future of the Internet and Content Creation
38:19 The Role of AI in Shaping the Internet Economy
42:22 The Importance of Unique Content and Branding in the AI Era
44:58 The Challenges and Opportunities of Content Creation in the AI World
47:51 The Future of Media and the Internet Economy
50:06 Final Thoughts on the Future of the Internet

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