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Developing AI field signal Resource 2d ago
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betteroffline Official Music - Listen to songs on Spotify | Check for Videos on Linktree

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Ed Zitron Edward Ongweso Jr By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) Chris Marsden

“Here's this week's Better Offline monologue - I run through how 80% of Anthropic and OpenAI’s enterprise revenues come from the top 1% of its customers, and how the entire AI bubble is a series of concentration risks supported by VC and debt. www.youtube.co…”

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Ed Zitron: Had @author-calnewport.bsky.social on Better Offline to talk about AI companies “doom-trolling” consumers using scary stories about conscious computers, and how we need to make fun of those leading…
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Developing AI business Analysis 2d ago
AI circular financing analysis essay

Premium: The Hater's Guide To Circular Financing (Part Two)

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Ed Zitron

“As I'll get into in next week's free newsletter, circular financing is one part of a broader problem, that of concentration risk and the lack of diversification, especially at the top. www.wheresyoured.at/premium-the-...”

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Developing AI field signal Analysis 1d ago
Ed Zitron AI fake industry video

AI Bubble: ‘This is a fake industry’ | Ed Zitron

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Ed Zitron

“Joined The Times Tech Report to talk about the instability of the AI industry as new Ramp data reveal that the 80% of OpenAI and Anthropic’s revenue come from 1% of their customers, and the deep conversation risk of the AI industry. youtu.be/KChHY1kDOFQ?...”

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Developing AI field signal Analysis 2d ago
AI concentration risk analysis

Monologue: Concentration Risk | Better Offline

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Ed Zitron

“Here's this week's Better Offline monologue - I run through how 80% of Anthropic and OpenAI’s enterprise revenues come from the top 1% of its customers, and how the entire AI bubble is a series of concentration risks supported by VC and debt. www.youtube.co…”

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Established AI field signal Signal 5d ago

Hyperscale Normalization

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Ed Zitron

“These are the flimsy foundations of the AI bubble's hypernormalized reality. A lie told to will something into existence. And when it all collapses, we'll all ask how we ended up here. www.wheresyoured.at/hyperscale-n...”

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Established AI field signal Signal 3d ago

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“OpenAI estimated that its Cursor partnership was worth more than $1 billion a year in revenue and cut it off anyway. The revenue concentration risk for these companies is massive, and AI labs are clearly dependent on venture backed AI startups for large chu…”

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Established AI field signal Signal 5d ago

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Ed Zitron

“Had a wonderful time talking to Vanity Fair for this profile and Q&A about the AI bubble and my larger thesis about how we got here. www.vanityfair.com/story/ed-zit... Archive link: archive.ph/IG97X”

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