Ed Zitron joins Weekly Show pod to dissect the financial house of cards behind AI
gsiemens · x · 2026-10-29
The Weekly Show podcast welcomes Ed Zitron, host of Better Offline, to make sense of the financial structure propping up AI and big tech — openly asking whether it's all "a big circle jerk." Reposter thdxr notes it's the kind of episode that makes you question what information you've been absorbing in areas you're unfamiliar with.
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