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26:21

AI Threatens Your IT Job? These 'AI Native' Skills...

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2026/01/15

Introduction: In today’s episode, we dive into the latest developments shaping the AI and tech landscape. We begin by examining OpenAI’s massive $10 billion deal with Cerebras, securing 750 megawatts of compute power to boost its AI capabilities and fast-track its journey toward a trillion-dollar IPO. Next, we explore the paradox facing India’s IT sector, where tens of thousands of jobs are being cut due to skill mismatches even as companies race to upskill their workforce for an AI-native future

23:14

Meta's VR Dream Collapses? Don't Panic, AI Wearables...

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2026/01/14

Introduction: In today’s episode, we unpack Meta’s dramatic shift as it scales back its $70 billion metaverse ambitions, laying off over 1,000 VR employees and closing several studios. We explore how this pivot signals a retreat from immersive virtual reality toward a renewed focus on AI-powered wearable technology, including the surprising success of its Ray-Ban smart glasses. Next, we dive into China’s PixVerse, an Alibaba-backed startup launching an innovative AI tool for real-time interactive

18:09

Worried About the AI Bubble? Investors Are Quietly...

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2026/01/13

Introduction: In this episode, we delve into the latest seismic shifts in the AI landscape. First, Apple’s strategic integration of Google’s Gemini AI into its ecosystem sidelines OpenAI and marks a pivotal moment in the escalating AI platform wars, reshaping the competitive dynamics among Silicon Valley’s tech giants. Next, SK Hynix is making a bold $12.9 billion investment in a cutting-edge high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip packaging plant, challenging Samsung and addressing critical supply

24:45

TSMC's Record Profits & Bloom's 400% Surge: Why a Few...

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2026/01/12

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore the forces shaping the AI boom and why only a select few are reaping massive financial rewards. First, we examine Bloom Energy’s remarkable 400% stock surge fueled by its solid oxide fuel cells becoming the preferred onsite power source for Silicon Valley’s AI data centers. We’ll analyze why this shift to private power is a critical turning point for public grids and the AI supply chain. Next, we dive into Google’s launch of the Universal Commerce

23:02

Tech Jobs Under AI Threat? These Skills Make You...

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2026/01/11

Introduction: In this episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of technology jobs amid the rise of AI. First, we examine Klarna’s AI implementation setback that led to rehiring human agents, revealing the unpredictable realities of workforce automation and its implications for corporate AI strategies. Next, a former OpenAI insider forecasts that a Chinese firm will dominate AI within 3 to 5 years despite the U.S.’s significant computational advantage—an insight that may reshape the global tech

25:15

EV Market Stalling, AI Costs Soaring? Here's How Tech...

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2026/01/10

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore how major tech players are recalibrating their strategies in response to shifting market dynamics and technological demands. First, we examine Andreessen Horowitz's impressive $15 billion fundraising effort, which targets AI and defense sectors while signaling a strategic pivot from globalism to "American Dynamism." We analyze why this change marks a critical turning point for global tech competition and venture capital approaches. Next, we discuss

21:54

US Gov't Made $9B on Intel in 4 Months. What Did You...

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2026/01/09

Introduction: In today’s episode, we dive into five major tech and business developments shaping the landscape. First, the U.S. government has become Intel’s largest shareholder by doubling its initial $8.9 billion CHIPS Act investment in just four months, a pivotal move to secure semiconductor supply chains that raises important questions about free-market competition in Silicon Valley. Next, we unpack CrowdStrike’s $740 million acquisition of SGNL, a strategic play to revolutionize identity

21:51

Alphabet Dethrones Apple, Zhipu's $558M IPO—Who Is...

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2026/01/08

Introduction: In today’s episode, we dive into the latest breakthroughs and strategic moves shaping the global AI and EV landscapes. First, we explore Zhipu AI’s impressive $558 million IPO in Hong Kong, marking a major milestone for China’s AI ambitions despite U.S. sanctions. We’ll examine how this public offering fits into China’s state-driven AI strategy and what it means for competition with Silicon Valley giants. Next, we turn to Ford’s bold plan to launch Level 3 autonomous driving on an

24:09

EV Truck Range Anxiety Is Real. This Power-Generating...

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2026/01/07

Introduction: In today’s episode, we bring you five groundbreaking developments shaping the future of technology and electric vehicles. First, we explore xAI’s monumental $20 billion funding round led by Nvidia and Cisco, introducing a pioneering vendor-investor model that could redefine competition in the AI hardware market. Next, we dive into Nvidia’s Alpamayo self-driving platform, featuring ‘chain-of-thought’ reasoning — a major leap toward explainable AI that aims to challenge Tesla and Waymo

21:39

Your Outrage Is Being Faked: How an AI-Generated Lie...

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2026/01/06

Introduction: In today’s episode, we uncover a viral AI-generated Reddit post impersonating an Uber Eats whistleblower that fooled nearly 90,000 users—ushering in a new era of corporate disinformation through what experts call “weaponizing plausibility.” We explore how this tactic could reshape crisis PR strategies and the future of legitimate whistleblowing. Next, we analyze how a Chinese AI lab’s hyper-efficient model wiped $600 billion off Nvidia’s market value, yet US chip export controls

24:41

Wall Street's AI Party Will Cost Everyone: Inflation...

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2026/01/05

Introduction: In this episode, we delve into the profound implications of the AI boom and its ripple effects across technology and global markets. First, we examine the $4 trillion investment surge in AI data centers that is fueling "AI-driven inflation," potentially forcing central banks to raise interest rates and bursting the tech bubble. Next, Samsung’s ambitious plan to deploy 800 million AI-powered mobile devices challenges Apple’s privacy-first stance, but a severe memory chip shortage

21:33

Drowning in AI Slop? Anthropic & Microsoft Reveal a...

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2026/01/04

Introduction: In today’s episode, we delve into the shifting landscape of artificial intelligence through five compelling stories. First, Anthropic challenges the dominant “bigger is better” AI scaling paradigm by prioritizing algorithmic efficiency and smarter deployment, presenting a new model for enterprise AI and investor strategy. Next, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella advocates for a “good enough” AI vision, rebranding AI agents as “cognitive amplifiers” to accelerate adoption and commoditize AI

20:53

AI Bubble About to Burst? Don't Panic. Authentic...

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2026/01/03

Introduction: In today’s episode, we unpack five major stories shaping the future of technology and global markets. First, we examine SpaceX’s ambitious $1.5 trillion IPO planned for 2026, driven by its Starlink satellite dominance and a groundbreaking move toward orbital data centers, igniting a new geopolitical race in space infrastructure and digital sovereignty. Next, we explore how Reddit has surged past TikTok as the UK’s fourth most visited social platform, powered by AI-driven data

19:36

Elon Musk's 'Doge' Project: Trillions Promised, Chaos...

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2026/01/02

Introduction: In today’s episode, we delve into several pivotal stories shaping the future of technology and innovation. First, we explore how China's AI strategy is challenging the West by leveraging cheaper energy and rapid application deployment to offset the U.S. advantage in advanced chips—an approach that could redefine global AI competition and supply chains. Next, we examine Baidu’s bold move to spin off its Kunlunxin AI chip unit for a major Hong Kong IPO, introducing a CUDA-compatible

23:09

Facing a Ransomware Attack? Experts Reveal How to...

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2026/01/01

Introduction: In this episode, we explore the most pressing cybersecurity challenges and market disruptions shaping today’s digital and economic landscape. You’ll learn why 95% of businesses have yet to see returns on generative AI investments, fueling concerns about a looming $1 trillion data center bubble and what that means for innovation. We delve into the FCC’s aggressive “Delete, Delete, Delete” campaign to dismantle state-level net neutrality laws and its impact on internet fragmentation and

20:56

AI Dangers Rise, But New Frontiers Open: From Space...

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2025/12/31

Introduction: In today’s episode, we dive into some of the most pressing and groundbreaking developments in artificial intelligence and technology. We begin with a warning from AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio, who urges caution against granting legal rights to AI models as evidence of emergent self-preservation surfaces. This marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate over AI personhood and control. Next, we explore how a UK-based space company is revolutionizing semiconductor manufacturing by

22:34

Meta Drops $2B on One AI Startup as Crypto Loses $1T....

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2025/12/30

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore five pivotal stories shaping technology, finance, and the future of innovation. First, we dive into China’s rapid advancements in humanoid robots, set to surpass Tesla by leveraging a horizontal integration supply chain model aimed at mass production by 2026. Next, we examine a low-tech espionage case where Samsung’s 10nm DRAM secrets were stolen via handwritten notes, fast-tracking China’s high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip ambitions and impacting the

20:52

Apple Fights £1.5B Fine For Overcharging Millions....

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2025/12/29

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore five major stories shaping the future of technology, commerce, energy, culture, and investment. First, we dive into how Visa and Mastercard are pioneering “agentic commerce,” enabling AI agents to shop on behalf of customers, a shift that challenges existing consumer liability frameworks and may transform e-commerce as we know it. Next, we analyze a landmark UK court ruling imposing a £1.5 billion fine on Apple for overcharging millions of App Store

23:43

You're Forced to Watch Ads to Save Pennies While...

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2025/12/28

Introduction: In this episode, we dive into some of the most impactful tech and AI developments shaping the current landscape. First, we examine Oracle’s staggering $300 billion bet on OpenAI that has triggered its worst stock performance since 2001, exploring the risks of this all-in strategy and its implications for Oracle’s financial health and cloud market position. Next, we investigate the UK’s ambitious plan to become an AI superpower, now stalled by an 8-to-10-year grid connection

22:22

AI Taking Your Job and Inflating PC Prices? Here’s...

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2025/12/27

Introduction: In today’s episode, we explore groundbreaking developments shaping the tech landscape and their profound implications. First, we dive into the rise of AI-generated influencers challenging the $250 billion creator economy, raising crucial US copyright questions and reshaping what it means to be an online creator. Next, we tackle the controversy sparked by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who claimed texting while driving is permissible with the company’s Full Self-Driving software, igniting a

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