228. The Barbenheimer Effect, Messi’s Miami Debut, and FTC Looks into OpenAI

In this week's episode, Paul and Mesh celebrate the box office performances of Barbie and Oppenheimer, whose openings contributed to the 4th highest-grossing domestic box office weekend ever. They then note that AMC theatres has scrapped their sightline program and will offer consistent pricing going forward. Shifting gears, they discuss Lionel Messi's much-anticipated debut for Inter Miami, the deals that helped lure him to South Florida and the intriguing role played by David Beckham. To wrap things up, they discuss the pending FTC investigation into OpenAI which is centered on privacy and data concerns but may have broader impacts as regulation tangles with the AI industry.
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