The State of the AI Bubble with Ed Zitron
How much further can the AI bubble inflate before it bursts? What might cause the ultimate puncture? Why aren't more people worrying about this? A dive into all those questions, and more.
Blood in the Machine
Writing and reporting on AI, tech, labor and power. For everyone Silicon Valley is happening to.
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