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On Today's show, Olympians are taking to social media to celebrate, sometimes curse and also discuss their mental health, and Google has pulled a controversial Olympic advert featuring its artificial intelligence tool Gemini.
But first, let's consider what the stock market crash says about the AI boom. Marketplace's Meghan McCarty Carino talks about all this with Christina Farr, author of health tech newsletter Second Opinion. Farr says there's a rumor going around that AI is a bit overvalued.
Everything we talked about
“Snoop Olympics: Paris a boon for NBC after interest in Tokyo, Beijing Olympics fades,” via Associated Press
“NVIDIA shares fall 6.3% to $2.5 trillion, CEO Jensen Huang loses $6 billion” via TradingView
“Is there an AI bubble? And is it about to burst?” from Vox
“Paris 2024 Olympic Athletes Focus on Mental Health” via Teen Vogue
“Simone Biles' withdrawal is a reminder that she's human and still the GOAT” via CNN
“Charts: Mental health market soars” from Axios
“Google pulls Gemini AI ads from Olympics after backlash” via The Verge
“Why Apple's iPad ad failed: The company failed to understand that it invoked fears that technology would destroy humanity” via Variety
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