The evolution of the tech industry (ft. Mark Cuban)

Sat down with serial entrepreneur Mark Cuban to discuss the evolution of the tech industry, how to fix America’s healthcare system, and much more. Chapters 0:00 - Staying accessible 1:28 - Bad emails 2:47 - Hawk Tuah meme coin 8:10 - Creators that do business well 12:10 - Talent managers 13:38 - Leaving Shark Tank 16:27 - The value of Shark Tank 18:07 - What makes America different 18:43 - Growing up in Pennsylvania 21:53 - The relationship between youth and work (part 1) 23:25 - How tech changed the college application process 25:15 - The relationship between youth and work (part 2) 26:48 - If students should take gaps year 29:42 - Mark says drop the daily latte 31:06 - Food delivery services 32:30 - The tech landscape in the 80s 34:56 - What people were scared of in the 80s 37:15 - The rise of the personal computer 38:27 - Bill Gates stole his girls 39:36 - People’s reactions to new hardware 41:25 - The problem with virtual reality (VR) 44:00 - The early days of the internet 48:30 - Being broke in his 20s 49:26 - Mark’s mindset after becoming a millionaire 53:06 - Launching streaming online (Broadcast.com) 54:29 - Dotcom bubble/boom 58:01 - Mark’s mindset after becoming a billionaire 1:00:12 - Responding to billionaire critiques 1:03:35 - The current state of the US healthcare system 1:12:51 - The United Healthcare CEO killing 1:18:45 - Cost Plus Drugs 1:21:36 - Tech billionaires and the government 1:24:55 - The influence of algorithms 1:31:19 - Flooding the feeds 1:33:13 - Why Mark deleted his Kamala tweets 1:35:13 - Digital footprint 1:36:00 - Elon Musk 1:39:09 - How Trump’s presidency will affect the tech industry 1:41:46 - Lina Khan (FTC) and artificial intelligence 1:45:19 - The importance of winning the AI race 1:49:09 - The current social media landscape 1:51:13 - X/Twitter vs Threads vs Bluesky 2:02:47 - Jules’ current social media habits 2:03:39 - TikTok ban 2:09:35 - How AI might impact social media 2:16:33 - Conclusion Ignore my botched haircut. We’ll grow. Also watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6LqoqQA5cborb7pJsZTftw Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jules-terpak/id1772071442 You can find Mark on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcuban/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mcuban Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mcuban.bsky.social You can find "Fishbowl with Jules Terpak" on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fishbowlpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fishbowlpod Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/fishbowlpod/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4WkJ18YFr9s8OSXGIx1fM9 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fishbowl-with-jules-terpak/id1787042781 ____________________ Intro animation by Chad Lynn: https://www.chadlynn.com/ You can also find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julesterpak Twitter: https://twitter.com/julesterpak TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@julesterpak Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/julesterpak/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/julesterpak Substack: https://www.julesterpak.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/31cv2j5da4stkrv6mysp5xfetb3m ‎ Other: https://discord.gg/8ueURBRvc7 My production gear: https://amzn.to/3OFWWJv ‎ Business inquiries: [email protected]