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YouTubers Dominate the Box Office & Tech Wants Robots to Do Your Chores

Jun 1, 2026

Summary

The hosts discuss Peter Thiel’s move to Argentina amid tax concerns and the box office success of YouTuber-directed films like *Backrooms* and *Obsession*. They also cover Google’s plan to release genetically modified mosquitoes to combat disease. Additional topics include a viral soccer fan campaign, startups paying for home-cleaning data to train robots, and upcoming events like the California primary and NBA Finals.

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