About this episode

The episode discusses advice for Trump's upcoming address, explores Abdul El-Sayed's wealth and interests, and critiques New York State's stance on AI.

The president is due to give a primetime address to the nation on Thursday the 16th. We give him advice on what he should talk about. We also talk about the mysterious affluence of Michigan senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed and his fondness for expensive watches. And we wonder at New York State going Luddite when it comes to AI and data centers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• Trump's address
• Michigan politics
• AI and data centers
• Abdul El-Sayed
• expensive watches

Keywords

• Trump
• address
• Abdul El-Sayed
• Michigan
• AI
• data centers
• watches

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New York State

Places: Michigan

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