OpenAI Trial "Soap Opera," ChatGPT's Stock Picks, and Remembering Ted Turner

OpenAI Trial "Soap Opera," ChatGPT's Stock Picks, and Remembering Ted Turner

From Pivot by New York Magazine

May 8, 2026 · 1h 10m · Episode 716

About this episode

Kara and Scott discuss Ted Turner's legacy and a major week of earnings from various media companies, alongside updates on the OpenAI trial and ChatGPT's stock-picking abilities.

Kara and Scott discuss Ted Turner's legacy, and unpack a major week of earnings from Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount, and Disney. Plus, Anthropic teams up with SpaceX, the Elon Musk vs. OpenAI trial gets even messier, and just how good is ChatGPT at picking stocks? Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot YouTube channel⁠⁠.Follow us on Instagram and Threads at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcastofficial⁠⁠.Follow us on Bluesky at ⁠⁠@pivotpod.bsky.social⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcast⁠⁠.Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or email pivot@voxmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Kara, Scott

Topics covered

  • Ted Turner
  • Earnings Reports
  • OpenAI Trial
  • ChatGPT Stock Picks
  • Technology
  • Media Industry

Keywords

  • Ted Turner
  • OpenAI
  • ChatGPT
  • Earnings Reports
  • Elon Musk
  • Warner Bros. Discovery
  • Paramount
  • Disney

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Organizations: Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount, Disney, Anthropic, SpaceX, OpenAI

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