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FAA Wants AI to Fix Flight Chaos & TV Networks Battle Trump’s Media Ban

Sep 22, 2026 · 31m

Summary

The episode covers the FAA's launch of an AI tool to mitigate flight chaos caused by a cable outage, alongside the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger settling antitrust lawsuits. It also details CNN, MS Now, and Politico suing the Trump administration after White House press bans, and discusses the backlash against private equity investment in local food spots.

Topics discussed

Intro: AI in aviation and Paramount deal Fat Bear Week returns in Alaska Sponsor: Roku Ads Manager Flight chaos from NJ cable damage FAA launches AI air traffic tool Paramount-WBD merger settlement News outlets sue Trump admin; pool boycott Sponsors: Vanguard, Great Wolf, QuickBooks Toby's Trends: PE in food & beverage Markets: AMD rally and tech dominance Seattle bans polyamory discrimination George Lucas Museum opens in LA Credits and sign-off
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