June 2, 2025

AI Replacing White Collar Jobs? & Airlines Upcharge Solo Travelers

Anthropic's CEO Warnings and airline prices are revealed

Episode 595: Neal and Toby talk about the trend of entry-level white-collar jobs being replaced by AI, which has put recent college graduates in a losing situation. Then, President Trump says he plans to double steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, adding fuel to the trade war fire. Also, solo travelers are being charged higher fares by airlines. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift and no income tax states for NHL players are the winners of the weekend. Finally, the biggest news you need to know this week.

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00:00 - Hamptons Rentals Down

03:10 - Anthropic CEO’s Warning

08:20 - Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel

12:20 - Airline Solo Traveler Fees

17:15 - Winners of the Weekend

23:30 - Week Ahead

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