Pivot
OpenAI Abandons For-Profit Plans, Disney and Uber Earnings, and Meta’s “Creepy” AI
Fri, 09 May 2025
Kara and Scott discuss rising tensions between India and Pakistan, OpenAI abandoning its for-profit plans, and President Trump’s meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. Then, Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard’s sloppy passwords, the Gates Foundation’s end date, and the latest earnings from Disney and Uber. Plus, Kara and Scott react to your predictions! Follow us on Instagram and Threads at @pivotpodcastofficial. Follow us on Bluesky at @pivotpod.bsky.social. Follow us on TikTok at @pivotpodcast. Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or at nymag.com/pivot. Help us plan for the future of Pivot by filling out a brief survey: voxmedia.com/survey. Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Scott is speechless, which is excellent. Hi, everyone. This is Pivot from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network. I'm Kara Swisher.
And I get a call from this iconic media company that is doing, or a reporter there, and I won't say which company, that is doing a profile on Kara Swisher.
You've had one there.
And her first question was, what qualities make Kara such an amazing leader? And I'm like, oh, fuck, this is going to be rough. I'm not exaggerating, Kara. I went and made myself a drink. I'm like, okay. Okay, this is how it's going to go. This is how it's going to go. And it was literally like getting a colonoscopy without anesthetic. I just sat there and said, okay, it's going to be over soon.
It's going to be over soon.
Did you embarrass me? My instructions to you were to embarrass me in some fashion.
Well, here's the thing. When you do these things, what you realize is it's entirely up to them. They can twist your words anyway.
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