Where We’re Headed

By: Kenny Ohata
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  • Where We’re Headed is the podcast that dives deep into the issues shaping our lives today. From the housing crisis to the rise of quiet quitting, tipping culture to the loneliness epidemic, we explore the topics everyone’s talking about—and the ones they should be. Each episode unpacks the trends, challenges, and cultural shifts that define our modern world, asking the hard questions and uncovering the stories behind the headlines. If you’ve ever wondered why the world feels so different—and where we’re going next—you’ve come to the right place.

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Episodes
  • How DeepSeek Could Burst the Western AI Bubble

    How DeepSeek Could Burst the Western AI Bubble
    Jan 29 2025
    The AI gold rush hit a sudden speed bump when a Chinese startup called DeepSeek showed it could match U.S. tech giants' AI capabilities at a fraction of the cost. In a single day, nearly $600 billion in market value vanished from Nvidia alone - the largest one-day loss in market history. But beyond the market drama lies a deeper story about innovation, competition, and whether the basic assumptions driving the AI boom might be wrong. Are we witnessing the first cracks in a potential AI bubble? Or is this the moment AI technology begins to democratize, shifting power away from the giants who've dominated the field?

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    15 mins
  • The Art of Selling a Feeling: The Rise of Consumer Goods Marketing

    The Art of Selling a Feeling: The Rise of Consumer Goods Marketing
    Jan 27 2025
    Today, we’re diving into how brands have nailed the art of selling feelings instead of just products. Using Graza olive oil and Liquid Death as examples, we’ll explore how simple items have been turned into cultural icons by tapping into our emotions and sense of identity. We’ll break down the psychology behind this marketing shift, trace how it evolved from basic ads to emotional storytelling, and explore where it’s headed next. Whether you’re a marketer, an entrepreneur, or just curious about why certain brands resonate so much, this episode unpacks emotional marketing and what it means for us as consumers.

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    16 mins
  • Viral to Vanished (to Viral Again): The TikTok Rollercoaster Explained

    Viral to Vanished (to Viral Again): The TikTok Rollercoaster Explained
    Jan 23 2025
    TikTok's 24-hour digital death and resurrection sent shockwaves through the internet. In this episode of "Where We're Headed," we dive deep into what really happened when the app went dark, and what it means for millions of users, content creators, and the future of social media. From the legislative battles to the last-minute political intervention, we break down the complex story behind the TikTok crisis. Whether you're a creator, a user, or just curious about the intersection of technology and politics, this episode unpacks the key moments that could reshape how we think about digital platforms.

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    13 mins

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