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Podcast: The Curve
Episode: TCW90: Could weight loss pills boost productivity?
Description: This week, we’re unpacking the UK’s bold move to offer weight loss drugs to boost productivity. Is this the future of economic policy, or just another quick fix? Next, we spotlight the energy consumption crisis tied to AI: did you know a single command uses the same energy as lighting a bulb for an hour? And if you think that’s wild, wait till you hear about Bitcoin’s energy demands. From there, we dive into Uber’s almost-acquisition of Expedia - yes, you read that right. What’s their game plan? Are we heading toward an Uber for ever...