Scott Galloway: AI Wasn’t Built For You. The Rich Don’t Need You Anymore!
May 4, 2026 · 1 h 58 min
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AI CEOs are selling us the dream of ‘freedom’, making billions off the fear of mass job loss! Scott Galloway reveals the truth is more complicated and far more deceptive.
Scott Galloway is an NYU Stern Professor of Marketing, entrepreneur, and host of The Prof G Pod and Pivot. He is known for breaking down the biggest shifts in business, technology, wealth, and culture. He is also the bestselling author of books such as The Four, The Algebra of Happiness, and Post Corona.
He explains: ◼️Why the AI job apocalypse is just marketing hype ◼️How AI is making the rich richer while leaving ordinary people anxious ◼️Why Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Big Tech leaders should not be blindly trusted ◼️How robots and AI will reshape work, but may not destroy it completely ◼️Why storytelling, relationships, and resilience may become the most valuable skills ◼️Why young men are losing the ability to handle rejection ◼️How billionaires are quietly separating themselves from society
Intro What’s Actually True About AI Are AI CEOs Exaggerating The Future To Raise Billions? What Would Prove The AI Skeptics Wrong? Could AI Move Too Fast For Society To Handle? What Happens When AI Combines With Robots? Is Elon Musk Selling Vision Or Reality? Which Jobs Are First To Disappear In The AI Shift? What Skills Will Actually Matter In The Future? Are Young People Losing The Ability To Handle Rejection? Can You Trust The People Building AI? Are Tech Leaders Quietly Preparing For The End? Do Some AI Leaders Believe The Risk Is Worth It? Ads Could AI Make Us More Human? What Happens When AI Becomes Your Closest Companion The Hidden Trade-Off Between Convenience And Real Relationships Why Loneliness Could Explode The Real Reason Human Connection Might Become More Valuable What This Means For The Next Generation How Power, Politics, And AI Are Becoming Intertwined The Dangerous Gap Between Technology And Regulation What Happens If Governments Can’t Keep Up With AI The Future Of Work, Power, And Who Really Wins Why The Biggest AI Risks Aren’t What You’ve Been Told
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