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AI Profits Surge, $70B Capex Surge Raises Investor Concerns, Automated Skin Exams | Diet TBPN

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AI Profits Surge, $70B Capex Surge Raises Investor Concerns, Automated Skin Exams | Diet TBPN

TBPN

10 HOURS AGO
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10 HOURS AGO
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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after. Described by Th...

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This episode dives into the latest tech earnings, AI infrastructure shifts, and how hyperscalers are balancing massive capital spending with real-world revenue generation.
02:37
Cloud backlog nearly doubled to over $460 billion, with over half expected to be recognized in 24 months
05:27
OpenAI removed the AGI clause from its Microsoft contract after renegotiation
13:35
Cloud growth numbers were huge, with GCP at 63%, Azure at 40%, and AWS at 28%
21:59
Scaring people with extreme predictions about AI's threat to jobs and society is unhelpful
27:17
AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic fail key reasoning tests in the ARC benchmark despite high scores on other metrics

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How Google’s Cloud Surge and Microsoft’s Copilot Traction Are Reshaping AI Investment?
00:00
What Changed in Microsoft’s OpenAI Deal—and Why AWS Just Got a Major Boost?
05:27
Are Hyperscalers Spending Wisely on AI, or Just Betting Blindly?
10:48
Is Today’s AI Hype More Grounded Than the Dot-Com Bubble—or Just Different?
16:26
From Disguised Data Centers to Dermatology Robots: What’s Really Happening with AI Deployment?
27:17

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John Coogan: We had to rush back from Stripe Sessions. Fantastic interview with the Collison brothers, many others yesterday. Go check it out if you haven't already. Fun stuff. We didn't go nearly deep enough on the whole Coasean singularity. There's a deb...