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Back to EpisodesPalantir’s AI Warfare, Latest Wicked Press Circus, & Was Amelia Earhart Eaten by Giant Crabs?
Description
In this episode, investigate the shadowy tech giant behind Trump’s mass surveillance program, Israel’s AI targeting in Gaza, and ICE’s border deterrence operation: Palantir. Strap in for a weird, wild ride…
Then Wren & Mabel watch the Wicked: For Good trailer and give their hot takes on the state of movie promo. They speak to an advertising expert on crazy movie marketing budgets, the best (and worst) recent ad campaigns, and her 2025 predictions for the industry.
Finally, the Newsgirls travel to Gardner Island where Amelia Earhart was rumored to have disappeared. With the help of a historic aircraft hunter, they meet the locals (GIANT crabs), examine recent photographic evidence and are shocked to hear who received her distress calls.
SOURCES: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-ueM1k430AZP_OTr7d8PLRs7EiWH5oQXCmLSlLB7rgs/edit?tab=t.0
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