Jeff Bezos vs. Peter Thiel and Donald Trump | Jeff Bezos, CEO Amazon | Code Conference 2016

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos talks with The Verge's Walt Mossberg about the "gigantic" potential of artificial intelligence to change everything from shopping to self-driving cars. Bezos also discusses his purchase of the Washington Post in 2013, which he says is transforming from a local to a global institution. He explains why he opposes both Peter Thiel's campaign against Gawker Media and Donald Trump's attempts to "freeze or chill" press scrutiny. Plus: Why Bezos's other company, Blue Origin, is trying to lower the cost of entrepreneurship in space. Jeff Bezos on: - Donald Trump: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mIX4EhLzLw&list=PLKof9YSAshgzk_SIKH4MLATgR_sSPiv2T&index=8 - Peter Thiel vs. Gawker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mf0e8M5Fxfo&list=PLKof9YSAshgzk_SIKH4MLATgR_sSPiv2T&index=6 - Amazon's work-life balance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTYFEgXaRbU&index=9&list=PLKof9YSAshgzk_SIKH4MLATgR_sSPiv2T