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walter isaacson is a truly convey veal writer.i would follow walter anywhere and the thing that i think elevates walter above a lot of other writers is his mixture of curiosity and expense sense of intelligence. walter obviously has written about some of the most remarkable people in civilization, whether it's leonardo or benjamin frank lindh or steve jobs and he he's able to. einstein. i think he i think that walter's ability to traverse the worlds of science and culture to to find the artistry and imagination and genius in his characters is what's made him a really extraordinary author. i read everything he writes. susan orlean. susan orlean is well, i love susan orlean. i think susan orlean is one of the greatest literary journalists alive. and and what i mean by literary journalists is that it's not just that she's a really terrific reporter. she's got a great eye for detail. but what makes susan orlean special is that she is she is funny as hell. she's got a great sense of humor. she loves people. she loves what she writes ab
walter isaacson is a truly convey veal writer.i would follow walter anywhere and the thing that i think elevates walter above a lot of other writers is his mixture of curiosity and expense sense of intelligence. walter obviously has written about some of the most remarkable people in civilization, whether it's leonardo or benjamin frank lindh or steve jobs and he he's able to. einstein. i think he i think that walter's ability to traverse the worlds of science and culture to to find the...
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walter isaacson is the author of the bestselling biography, elon musk. a cnbc contributor as well.ins us now for his take on that developing situation. we asked the anti brought it up, walter, about this. the motivations for elon musk. i wonder, what you know of elon musk, you think the motivations really are? >> we go back to 2012 when all this started, and there's a long, complex, wonderful relationship between elon musk and sam altman. it's in the book, starting in 2012. when musk really becomes worried about the potential of a.i. getting out of control. -- who eventually sells his company, deepmind, to google, had come to visit musk at spacex and said this is an existential threat. elon musk is somebody who takes these as extension threats seriously, and he sees himself as a superhero. so, we found openai with musk. with sam altman. they make it open source. they make it a non profit. then, of course, the following outcomes when sam altman decides it's no longer gonna be a non profit, and it's no longer gonna be open source. so, exactly a year ago, this month, i was supporting
walter isaacson is the author of the bestselling biography, elon musk. a cnbc contributor as well.ins us now for his take on that developing situation. we asked the anti brought it up, walter, about this. the motivations for elon musk. i wonder, what you know of elon musk, you think the motivations really are? >> we go back to 2012 when all this started, and there's a long, complex, wonderful relationship between elon musk and sam altman. it's in the book, starting in 2012. when musk...
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it's out this week and i wanted to tell you more about it and a conversation with walter isaacson when we come back check >> we hear nothing. >> the space shuttle accident, it's usually not one thing. it's a series of events. >> is that part of the wing coming? in the >> space shuttle columbia, the final flight or mere sunday, april 7 at nine on cnn, i was born with wings, but psoriasis swooped into clip them. it crushed my confidence but no longer will psoriasis get a piece of me. >> i can love my skin again with bins, alex, only been zell >> ics, targets and blocks il 17 a plus f to calm inflammation, i can control my plaques and start getting myself back in xilinx helps adults with moderate to severe psoriasis control plaques to deliver clearer skin fat asked for results that last i will give myself back the freedom of shorts, standard way of black again, from head to toe >> most people got 100% clear skin saw him after the first dose >> serious >> side effects, including suicidal thoughts and behavior, infections, and lowered ability to fight them, liver problems and inflammatory r
it's out this week and i wanted to tell you more about it and a conversation with walter isaacson when we come back check >> we hear nothing. >> the space shuttle accident, it's usually not one thing. it's a series of events. >> is that part of the wing coming? in the >> space shuttle columbia, the final flight or mere sunday, april 7 at nine on cnn, i was born with wings, but psoriasis swooped into clip them. it crushed my confidence but no longer will psoriasis get a...
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it's out this week and i wanted to tell you more about it and a conversation with walter isaacson when we come back this is the time to came through that. do you're finally mastering graham is 12 aerosols you're still talking about me 11 hours. luckily, american home shields is there to fix or replace covered appliances and home system protect. we don't expect because it ahs.com and get a free quote today >> the hotel pool feels so much warmer >> when do you >> trivago to find a great deal trivago comparison hotel offers from hundreds of sites instantly. >> so >> you can save up to $30 a night. >> hotel, trivago >> the nail salon. i'm at the grocery store i'm at the combination now so lawn and grocery store, she's at the nail salon and the grocery store she's uptick combination nail still not in grocery store >> i've got a festival set >> and she's at my door. i don't have to choose between acrylics and the grocery store important health care announcement. if people tell you your tv is too loud, or if listening in some environments has become too difficult. we are requesting your parti
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. >>> later, elon musk's biographer walter isaacson will join us. "squawk box" will be right back. >> announcer: this cnbc program is sponsored by baird. visit bairddifference.com. redib. let's check it out. says here it gets plenty of light. and this must be the ocean view? of aruba? huh. this listing is misleading. well, when at&t says we give businesses get our best deal, on the iphone 15 pro made with titanium. we mean it. amazing. all my agents want it. says here...“inviting pool”. come on over! too inviting. only at&t gives businesses our best deals on any iphone. get iphone 15 pro on us. (♪♪) fresh, warm hot dogs! when i'm not selling hot dogs, i invest in a fund that advances innovations like robotics. fresh, warm hot dogs, straight out of my torso! one for you, one for you. oh, you're a messy one. cool, right? so cool. anyone can become an agent of innovation with invesco qqq, a fund that gives you access to nasdaq-100 innovations. hot dogs! fresh, warm hot dogs! before investing carefully read and consider fund investment objectives, risks
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isaacson penned musk's official biography.says the billionaire has long been concerned about big tech dominance in the a.i. space. >> he was worried that two big companies, google and microsoft might someday control a.i. so he and sam altmann started open a.i what musk wanted was for it to be open, open source and non-profit and that was what they decided >> just let me know what you need help with >> reporter: we took to chatgpt, an open a.i. product to see what it had to say. in one word, is open a.i. open >> in one word, i would say partially. >> reporter: partially how >> it operates with a mix of open and proprietary services. it retains certain technologies and capabilities for commercial purposes >> reporter: now open a.i. is moving to dismiss elon's claims, releasing e-mails that allegedly show the tech founder agreed that parts of the company's science could be closed. at one point in 2018, yelon reportedly suggested a merger with tesla to stay competitive we may wish it otherwise, but tesla is the only path that coul
isaacson penned musk's official biography.says the billionaire has long been concerned about big tech dominance in the a.i. space. >> he was worried that two big companies, google and microsoft might someday control a.i. so he and sam altmann started open a.i what musk wanted was for it to be open, open source and non-profit and that was what they decided >> just let me know what you need help with >> reporter: we took to chatgpt, an open a.i. product to see what it had to...
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one book, elon musk by walter isaacson has lengthy, eyewitness accounts of musk's takeover, but my next guest says i can do better. kurt wagner is from bloomberg and his new book "battle for the bird" gives us a new perspective on the titanic downfall or the hindenburg downfall and right off the top let's agree to one thing and we're saying twitter. it's called x now and this is our tv show and we can call it what we want, we're calling it twitter. let's start with the name. i know he likes the letter x, and i know the history behind it and it causes all kinds of problems especially for us in the media because you describe the x ceo, but you don't mean the former ceo. >> there is a bit an awkward situation there when you have one letter now suddenly representing this thing that as you point out has been in our vocabulary for 20 years almost at this point and is a worldwide known brand. so i think what elon was trying to do here was quite frankly, separate himself from the old twitter. even though he bought twitter and even though he loved twitter as a use are before he bought it and he
one book, elon musk by walter isaacson has lengthy, eyewitness accounts of musk's takeover, but my next guest says i can do better. kurt wagner is from bloomberg and his new book "battle for the bird" gives us a new perspective on the titanic downfall or the hindenburg downfall and right off the top let's agree to one thing and we're saying twitter. it's called x now and this is our tv show and we can call it what we want, we're calling it twitter. let's start with the name. i know he...
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we're going to talk about that with walter isaacson next. >>> and later, former federal reserve governorck. >>> never mind >>> welcome back to "squawk box," check out intel and amd this morning under pressure after the financial times reported that china would block the use of their chips in government computers you can see the moves in the stock this morning kind of tit for tat, we do this. they do that we were talking about that earlier, probably -- let's see how it plays out, but not great for growth in either country you would think. >>> and the european union is launching an investigation into apple, alphabet, and meta. this is the first probe under the sweeping new digital markets act tech legislation the commission says that it is concerned about constraints the tech companies place on developers' ability to freely communicate with users and promote their offers we want to bring in walter isaacson, he is a tulane professor and a cnbc contributor. he's also the author of biographies on elon musk, steve jobs, many, many other luminaries, and walter, this is really a big deal, especi
we're going to talk about that with walter isaacson next. >>> and later, former federal reserve governorck. >>> never mind >>> welcome back to "squawk box," check out intel and amd this morning under pressure after the financial times reported that china would block the use of their chips in government computers you can see the moves in the stock this morning kind of tit for tat, we do this. they do that we were talking about that earlier, probably -- let's...
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isaacson by elon musk, if they don't get caught they can catch up they don't get caught they can catchaught. sam bankman—fried, his argument as he got in over his head, if things had been allowed to keep going his company was valued at 32 billion. theyjust got unlucky or is he a criminal, i think he's a criminal. is he a criminal, i think he's a criminal-— is he a criminal, i think he's a criminal. ., ., ., , , criminal. extraordinary, “esting, what ou criminal. extraordinary, “esting,...
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. >> weird we had walter isaacson joins us yesterday to talk about this he said he was there when musk this for a while and going through the issues walter's point was, i think, that elon was offered shares by altman when he was there to say, okay what do you want what do you want to make this better shares in this elon said, no. >> pe wanted full control. clear from the emails wanted to take it over, absorb it into tesla and a counterweight, the word they used, like what google was working on at the time thought they were still behind. >> interesting. >> why i wonder if they dismiss the lawsuit now or drop it my question to his lawyers we'll find out. >> oh. his lawyer didn't respond? >> yeah. like 4:00 a.m. there, whatever time it was. >> thank you, steve. >>> coming up, private pay roll data from adt. and for republanic, see what ro khanna take is on all this we'll be right back. and more. thank you very much. [applause] ask, "now what?" here's what. you go with prudential to protect, empower and grow. with everything you need to deliver, you guessed it... more. one more thing... wh
. >> weird we had walter isaacson joins us yesterday to talk about this he said he was there when musk this for a while and going through the issues walter's point was, i think, that elon was offered shares by altman when he was there to say, okay what do you want what do you want to make this better shares in this elon said, no. >> pe wanted full control. clear from the emails wanted to take it over, absorb it into tesla and a counterweight, the word they used, like what google was...
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isaacson on this week.re to justify this which is, you're bringing up the consumer and we've had this view through, you know, the obama administration, the trump administration way back to reagan focus on the consumer we'll let the market function. and most of us, now consumer-plus. it's the consumer dus-plus competition. >> he said taking on apple looking at it the same way standard oil was taken on. do you see it one at the same? >> i don't go far afield. tech and tech innovation and consumer products are far different from an essential resource like oil. look at how we're treat sanctions in russia. right? oil is fossil fuels energy, an essential lelement of our economy. apple watch. we didn't even think apple had a watch. >> and how we're treating ukraine oil. we did not insist on ban on russian oil. >> we're not stopping, not stopping the oil coming out of russia. >> because -- >> because we don't want $4 gas. that's a lot different from tech innovation. >> we also have looked for who's going to save us
isaacson on this week.re to justify this which is, you're bringing up the consumer and we've had this view through, you know, the obama administration, the trump administration way back to reagan focus on the consumer we'll let the market function. and most of us, now consumer-plus. it's the consumer dus-plus competition. >> he said taking on apple looking at it the same way standard oil was taken on. do you see it one at the same? >> i don't go far afield. tech and tech innovation...