🏖️ “1st Time in Puerto” — Song of Summer, by AI. Salt & Straw’s $200M ice cream. The WFH Hangover. +Elon’s prediction rate

About this episode

The episode discusses the potential song of the summer, a $200M ice cream sale, the impact of work from home on jobs, and Elon Musk's prediction accuracy.

“The Puerto Rico Song” might be the song of the summer… but it’s from $5B AI startup, Suno. Salt & Straw is on sale for $200M… after inventing more ice cream flavors than anyone. We have it all wrong - AI isn’t taking jobs from young college grads... It’s actually work from home.  Plus, it’s SpaceX IPO week, so we found a wild stat… What % of Elon’s promises come true? $SPCX $SBUX $SPOT Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person Offering San Francisco 9/23: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0064AFB5F688BD Boston 10/14: https://tickets.citywinery.com/event/tboy-the-ipo-tour-in-person-offering-8cdhup Seattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-tickets NEWSLETTER: https://tboypod.com/newsletter   OUR 2ND SHOW: Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ NEW LISTENERS Fill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6 GET ON THE POD:  Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts…

People in this episode

Hosts: Nick, Jack

Topics covered

• AI
• ice cream
• work from home
• Elon Musk
• IPO
• business news

Keywords

• Puerto Rico
• AI startup
• Salt & Straw
• SpaceX IPO
• Elon Musk
• ice cream flavors
• work from home
• business storytelling

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Suno, Salt & Straw, SpaceX

Books & works: The Puerto Rico Song, The Best Idea Yet

Places: Puerto Rico

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