Scott Galloway_ AI Wasn’t Built For You. The Rich Don’t Need You Anymore_ [NdU6UdUKaYc]
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The unemployment rate among people without college degrees is now lower than the unemployment rate among college graduates.
SpaceX has launched 90% of the rockets sent into space.
If AirPods were a standalone product company, AirPods would be a Fortune 50 company.
Barack Obama's children still have Secret Service protection.
An invasion of Japan during World War II was expected to cause three million American deaths.
J. Robert Oppenheimer was charged with splitting the atom.
Many nuclear scientists died by suicide after nuclear weapons were used against civilians.
AI systems work by taking the median or average of every piece of data.
Seventy percent of the IEDs in Iraq were built in Iran.
Gateway Computer was once the second-largest computer manufacturer in the world by volume.
The New York Times Company lost about 70% of its revenue within about 60 days during the 2008 credit crisis.
The New York Times Company lost 70% of its advertising revenue within 60 days during the financial crisis.
In 2009, Netflix shares were available for about $12 per share.
Brooklyn real estate costs about $3,000 per square foot.
Denmark spends 2% of GDP on retraining and vocational training.
The United States spends 0.2% of GDP on retraining and vocational training.
Tesla is removing the requirement for drivers using its system to occasionally look forward.
Tesla currently trades at about 150 times earnings.
Truck driving is the largest source of employment for American men without a high school diploma.
Elon Musk is responsible for 90% of space launches.
There has not been an unconditional surrender in a war since World War II.
The United States did not brief Congress before the military operation against Iran.
Taking Americans hostage was the first act of Iran's current regime in 1979.
About 60% of trade goes through the South China Sea.
Donald Trump personally insulted around 10 journalists during the press conference discussed in the interview.
The majority of U.S. GDP growth over the last two years has come from AI capital expenditures.
France had a revolution when unemployment was 20%.
Tesla's self-driving safety record is safer than manual human driving.
BYD is the fastest-growing automobile company in history.
Attendance at religious institutions in America declined dramatically during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.
Schools attended by children of the U.S. 0.1% spend an average of $75,000 per student per year.
One in eighteen girls who self-harm in the United Kingdom cite Instagram as a reason for self-harming.
Men aged 20 to 30 spend less time outdoors than prison inmates.
Abraham Lincoln said, “You can't win a war without public support, and you can't lose a war with public support.”
Iran commandeering two Western vessels was a violation of the ceasefire.
Infrastructure spending booms above 2% to 3% of GDP are almost always followed by a crash.
About one-third of corporations are using cheaper Chinese lightweight open-weight AI models.
Only one in seven businesses succeed.
Scott Galloway's company was going public in 1999.
Forty percent of U.S. third graders cannot read or write.
Millions of families in Iran depend on the IRGC for their income.
The top 10% of U.S. households account for 50% of U.S. consumer spending.
Lower-income people spend 22% of their household income on energy.
The combined airline and jet manufacturing industry has not produced cumulative profits and is at breakeven.
Veterans are the most loyal Americans.
Meta's employee count increased from 16,000 people in 2019 to 80,000 people in 2025.
Tesla was trading at 155 times earnings.
Research has found that people who spend more time using AI have more moderate views.
Oil source wells can begin to be damaged within about twelve weeks if oil cannot be offloaded and moved.
Two million barrels of oil are worth about $160 million.
China dumped cheap steel into the United States in the 1980s or 1990s.
Artificial intelligence is less popular as an industry in the United States than U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
People earning more than $200,000 are the only income cohort with a positive rating of AI.
Sam Altman said people should stop complaining about energy costs and think about the amount of energy it takes to raise a child.
The unemployment rate in the United States is 4.5%.
The youth unemployment rate in the United States is 8.8%.
The youth unemployment rate in the United States is slightly below its historical average.
The number of new businesses started per capita in the United States has doubled in the last ten years.
New job listings for radiologists are up in 2026.
Elon Musk has predicted 100% unemployment.
Amazon has two and a half times as many industrialized robots as the rest of the United States combined.
Amazon said it will double its retail business by 2032 without making incremental hires by using industrial robots.
Amazon's retail business is Amazon's largest business.
Most automobile companies trade at 10 to 15 times earnings.
Google went public at 10 times revenue.
Google was growing 10 times as fast as SpaceX at the time of Google's IPO.
Tim Cook had just stepped down.
London authorities have greenlighted Waymo to operate autonomous-driving technology in London.
Truck driving is one of the two or three biggest jobs by number of workers in the United States.
Masayoshi Son is the owner of SoftBank.
Adam Neumann planned to ask Masayoshi Son for $300 million.
Masayoshi Son offered Adam Neumann $4 billion by the end of a twenty-three-minute cab ride.
Forty percent of venture capitalists are from Stanford or Harvard.
Elon Musk controls 70% of Earth's low-orbit satellites.
JD Vance was yelled at while skiing with his family.
Public schools in low-income U.S. areas spend about $10,000 per student per year.
Technology company leaders are traditionally white men who grew up in upper-income households.
Function Health tests for toxins.
Spending time on social media pushes users toward political extremes.
Large language models choose the most often used seventh word after six words are strung together.
Forty-two percent of men aged 18 to 24 have never asked a woman out in person.
Iran's air defenses were down at the time of the U.S. military operation against Iran.
The United States did not coordinate with Gulf allies before the military operation against Iran.
Fourteen U.S. soldiers were lost in the discussed military operation against Iran.
The United States lost 14 soldiers in the military action against Iran being discussed.
The United States has been at war with Iran for 47 years.
Iran's post-1979 regime took 110 Americans hostage in 1979.
The United States killed one million people in Vietnam.
Diplomats complete 97% of the work for truces, deals, and summits before leaders arrive.
Donald Trump's approval ratings are at an all-time low.
Commandeering Western vessels is an act of war.
A tanker carrying 2 million barrels of oil has a payload worth about $160 million.
Bombing civilian infrastructure is a war crime.
Revolutions are usually caused by unemployment or economic conditions.
Donald Trump gave a six-week timeline at the start of the Iran conflict.
Facebook's stock fell 72% in 2022.
U.S. steel manufacturers could not compete with cheap Chinese steel dumped into the United States.
About 40% of the S&P 500 is directly or tangentially related to America's AI investment boom.
Jamie Dimon described a recession as something that happens every seven years.
Scott Galloway raised $600 million to become the largest shareholder of The New York Times Company.
Scott Galloway's $600 million investment in The New York Times Company fell to $200 million.
In 2009, Apple shares were available for about $10 per share.
Scott Galloway's e-commerce company that went public in 2002 went through bankruptcy restructuring in 2008.
At the end of life, people wish they had allowed themselves to be happier.
Veterans are the proudest Americans.
Michelle Obama said children “come to you.”
Job listings for coders are up 11% year over year.
Most brain surgeries take four to six hours.
Alphabet traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of 17 in 2025.
About one in three U.S. presidents has been shot at.
The United States has 900 billionaires.
U.S. public schools spend about $15,000 per student per year on average.
Nearly 60% of LinkedIn Hiring Pro users who made hires found a candidate to interview within a week.
The United States did not enlist European allies before the military operation against Iran.
Ho Chi Minh said about the Vietnam War, “They will kill a lot of our people. We will kill some of theirs. They will tire. They will go home.”
The United States has gone to war over freedom of navigation.
Donald Trump claimed that Iran commandeering two Western vessels was not a violation of the ceasefire.
Iran commandeered two Western vessels during the ceasefire discussed in the interview.
Each of the world’s most valuable companies has had a single-year stock correction of 40% to 97%.
In 2008, advertising accounted for 70% to 80% of The New York Times Company's revenue.
In 2009, Amazon shares were available for about $8 per share.
Elon Musk said AI and robots will replace all jobs.
More people worldwide view China as a force for good than view the United States as a force for good for the first time in history.
Wealthy people are the biggest users of AI.
Meta announced layoffs of about 8,000 to 10,000 people.
For the last 30 to 40 years, the unemployment rate among college graduates has been lower than the unemployment rate among people without college degrees.
Elon Musk predicted that Optimus robots will be more advanced than any surgeon on Earth.
There are 400,000 industrialized robots in the United States.
Amazon has 1,000,000 industrialized robots.
SpaceX has $16 billion in revenue.
SpaceX's projected IPO valuation is 90 to 110 times revenue.
Billionaires are responsible for 20% of all political donations in the United States.
Function Health tests for stress markers.
The United States has cut USAID.
Amazon's stock declined 94% to 97% from 1999 to 2001.
Gateway Computer was sold for roughly $600 million to $760 million.
Recessions usually do not last longer than 18 to 36 months.
Elon Musk said working will be optional, like growing your own vegetables instead of buying vegetables from a store.
Sam Altman said that by 2028 more of the world's intellectual capacity could reside inside data centers than outside data centers.
Elon Musk predicted that Optimus robots will perform surgery.
Amazon acquired the robotics company Kiva about 10 to 15 years before the interview.
Tesla did not have one million autonomous Tesla taxis on the road.
Elon Musk said in 2016 or 2017 that autonomous driving was two years away.
SpaceX has $8 billion in profits.
SpaceX has caught a returning rocket booster with launch-tower "chopsticks."
Women entrepreneurs have had less capital available to them than male entrepreneurs.
Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz wrote a New Yorker article about Sam Altman.
Sam Altman responded to the New Yorker article with a blog post.
Sam Altman asked Congress for AI regulation.
A Molotov cocktail was thrown at Sam Altman's house.
Sam Altman has received death threats.
The United States has more people working in private security than police officers.
Japan would not surrender during World War II before the atomic bomb was used.
Function Health tests twice a year for inflammation markers.
Function Health tests for hormone markers.
Function Health tests for heart health markers.
Function Health provides 160 lab tests for $365 a year.
Social media algorithms infer whether users are conservative or liberal.
Russian forces are losing 1,000 people per day.
The United States lost 58,000 people in the Vietnam War.
Donald Trump said the United States does not know who the leader is in Iran.
The IRGC controls the most profitable and largest parts of Iran's economy.
The U.S. stock market hit an all-time high during the Iran conflict.
OpenAI completed the biggest fundraising round ever.
Vaccines have saved millions of lives.
Moderna’s stock price is down 90%.
The U.S. stock market has previously dropped by 40% to 50%.
Scott Galloway served on the board of The New York Times Company.
A Mexican billionaire bailed out The New York Times Company during the 2008 financial crisis.
The U.S. government bailed out banks during the 2008 financial crisis.
Amazon's share price has increased at least twentyfold since 2009.
Apple's share price has increased at least twentyfold since 2009.
Netflix's share price has increased at least twentyfold since 2009.
The U.S. government is discussing a $500 million loan to Spirit Airlines.
YouTube's algorithm predicts which video a user would like to watch next.
YouTube's recommendation algorithm uses artificial intelligence.
YouTube's recommendation algorithm uses users' viewing behavior.