Liberation Day, Round 2: Trump’s Tariffs & the AI Talent Race 7/8/25
Episode description
CEO and President of Atlantic Council Fred Kempe discusses how the Trump administration’s renewed push for trade deals with foreign partners are being factored into the markets–or not. Meta has lured another AI executive to its team with a multi-million dollar compensation package–this time, it’s Ruoming Pang from Apple. Wired Senior Writer Lauren Goode discusses the ongoing tech battle for top AI talent. Plus, the TSA may be changing shoe requirements at the airport, Elon Musk is releasing a new version of his AI bot Grok, and Courtney Reagan reports on the best deals for Prime Day shoppers.
In this episode:
Lauren Goode, @LaurenGoode
Fred Kempe, @FredKempe
Courtney Reagan, @CourtReagan
Megan Cassella, @mmcassella
Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk
Melissa Lee, @MelissaLeeCNBC
Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
Megan Cassella - 03:18
Courtney Reagan - 16:57
Fred Kempe - 23:15
Lauren Goode - 35:42
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