The Week: AI, GLP-1s, and Scott's Iran War Reversal

As companies adopt AI to replace human labor, many are finding the technology is far more expensive than expected. Major firms like Uber and Microsoft are scaling back their AI budgets and licenses due to unsustainable costs, raising questions about when the AI investment will actually pay off.

The segment discusses the upcoming IPOs of major tech companies like SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic, with Scott Galloway advising investors to sell. It also features interviews with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos on AI's role in Hollywood, and Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks on the transformative impact of GLP-1 weight loss drugs.

This segment explores the unsustainable costs and structural failures of the United States healthcare system, highlighting a deep dive into hospital pricing. It also introduces a discussion on Scott Galloway's shifting perspective regarding military action in the ongoing Iran war.

Scott Galloway and Ed Elson reflect on the geopolitical situation in Iran, with Scott admitting his mistake in supporting the initial military action. Later, Scott shares an 'Algebra of Happiness' segment about how taking action is the best way to absorb and manage anxiety.