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The Week of October 06, 2023 Marketing and Business News: The Rise of AI Deception is a Problem

Hey there, rad listeners! We're back with another electrifying episode straight from the sizzling vibes of Miami's Vaycay Lounge. In today's episode, Ryan and Chris dive deep into the ever-shifting landscape of media and marketing, unraveling the genius behind the captivating gimmicks and strategies that make headlines today.

We explore the nuances of attention in our digital age, where Taylor Swift's charm on TV football reigns supreme, capturing the last bastion of a truly captive audience. We dissect the blend of media and social media that shapes modern marketing brilliance. And amidst the chaos of deep fakes and the blurred lines of reality, we share a thought-provoking conversation on the power of authenticity.

News:

▫️ Aaron Rodgers takes shot at Travis Kelce, calls Chiefs TE 'Mr. Pfizer' due to vaccine ads (01:38)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2023/10/03/aaron-rodgers-calls-travis-kelce-mr-pfizer/71047786007/

▫️ MrBeast calls TikTok ad showing an AI version of him a 'scam' (04:23)
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/mrbeast-ai-tiktok-ad-deepfake-rcna118596

▫️ Tom Hanks warns fans about ‘AI version of me’ promoting dental plan (04:55)
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tom-hanks-warns-fans-ai-version-promoting-dental-plan-rcna118355

▫️ NFL’s Groundbreaking Collaboration With Disney’s ‘Toy Story’ Immerses Fans In Animated Game Experience (09:40)
https://citizenside.com/news/nfls-groundbreaking-collaboration-with-disneys-toy-story-immerses-fans-in-animated-game-experience/

▫️ Elon Musk is being sued for libel for accusing a man of having neo-Nazi links (11:40)
https://www.npr.org/2023/10/04/1203339945/elon-musk-neo-nazi-defamation-lawsuit-ben-brody

▫️ Charlotte Hornets Announce Partnership With MrBeast (13:14)

▫️ Heinz jumps on Taylor Swift’s ‘seemingly ranch’ moment with new condiment (15:12)
https://www.marketingdive.com/news/heinz-seemingly-ranch-taylor-swift-travis-kelce-viral-condiment/695090/

▫️ Hard Mtn Dew will pay for your wedding — but only invite crashers (16:38)
https://www.marketingdive.com/news/hard-mtn-dew-free-wedding-crashers-experiential-marketing/695489/

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More News
▫️ Jimmy Butler has a new ‘emo’ look, and the Internet is in shambles (22:06)
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/jimmy-butler-new-emo-look-internet-shambles-rcna118628

▫️ ChatGPT can now ‘speak,’ listen and process images, OpenAI says (23:10)
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/chatgpt-can-now-speak-listen-process-images-openai-says-rcna117227

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