E70 Thrive AI Health, "Women in tech-xodus", Intuit layoffs, Feelings, Erewhon, Modern Marketers

Addition with Addy Snowden

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E70 Thrive AI Health, "Women in tech-xodus", Intuit layoffs, Feelings, Erewhon, Modern Marketers

Addition with Addy Snowden

Addy Snowden, QUANTUM COACH

Jul 11, 2024

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Hi friends,

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00:54 Hot topics in tech

00:58 Thrive AI Health

Sam Altman and Arianna Huffington announce Thrive AI Health, a new startup backed by OpenAI and Thrive Global to build a “hyper-personalized AI health coach”
- https://time.com/6994739/ai-behavior-change-health-care/

03:00 CEO DeCarlos Love

OpenAI And Thrive’s New Health Startup Taps Ex-Googler DeCarlos Love As CEO:

https://peopleofcolorintech.com/articles/openai-and-thrives-new-health-startup-taps-ex-googler-decarlos-love-as-ceo/

04:13 Why Thrive AI Health is controversial

05:11 Women in Tech-xodus

05:26 Girls in Tech shutdown

https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/bizwomen/news/latest-news/2024/07/girls-in-tech-shut-down-adriana-gascoigne.html#:~:text=Girls%20in%20Tech%20Inc.%20is,Francisco%20to%20Nashville%20in%202022

06:37 Women Who Code shuts down

https://www.womenwhocode.com/blog/the-end-of-an-era-women-who-code-closing

07:47 Sheryl Sandberg steps down from Meta board

https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/17/tech/sheryl-sandberg-leaving-meta-board/index.html

09:16 Addy’s thoughts on the Women in tech-xodus

10:27 Intuit plans to cut 10% of its global workforce, or ~1,800 employees, and rehire the same number, primarily in its engineering, product, and sales divisions