The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

The Week: AI, GLP-1s, and Scott's Iran War Reversal

Jun 5, 2026

Summary

Scott Galloway critiques the AI boom, citing rising costs and poor ROI as companies like Uber and Microsoft scale back investments. He contrasts this with Eli Lilly’s CEO, who argues GLP-1 drugs offer more transformative health benefits than AI. Galloway also retracts his support for military action in Iran, calling it a strategic failure. Finally, he shares advice on managing anxiety through immediate action.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: Odoo and Geico Introduction: AI costs, Pharma, and Iran The rising cost of AI and the dot-com bubble comparison Ted Sarandos on AI in Hollywood and creativity GLP-1 drugs and the broken US healthcare system Sponsors: LinkedIn and Odoo Scott rethinks support for military action in Iran Algebra of Happiness: Action absorbs anxiety Outro and Mint Mobile ad
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