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The Week: How Leverage Broke the AI Trade

George Hahn connects the dots across the week’s biggest stories: how leverage brought down one of the hottest AI hedge funds, why South Korea’s market crash offers a warning for American investors, and what Sam Harris teaches us about attention, anxiety, and the pursuit of happiness.
00:48 - The Golden Age of Fraud
01:33 - The CapEx Accounting Mismatch Behind Soaring S&P Profits
02:52 - AI Jesus's Overnight Collapse
04:04 - South Korea's Leverage Crisis and Its Human Cost
06:32 - Ad Break
09:15 - Loneliness, Leverage, and Financial Nihilism
10:31 - The Death of Boredom
12:04 - You Can't Become Happy, You Can Only Be Happy

The Prof G Pod – Scott Galloway

NYU Professor, best-selling author, business leader and serial entrepreneur Scott Galloway cuts through the biggest stories in tech, business, and investing with unfiltered insights, bold predictions and thoughtful advice. Podcasts include Markets with co...

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The Week: How Leverage Broke the AI Trade

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