Economist Paul Kedrosky Discusses AI's Lack of ROI and Market Peak on Better Offline Podcast
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Summary
In this podcast episode of Better Offline, Ed Zitron interviews economist Paul Kedrosky about the lack of return on investment (ROI) for artificial intelligence. They discuss why AI data centers won't see a recovery similar to the Dot Com Bubble, and how Google's $80 billion equity sale signals that the AI market may be at its peak. The episode is a critical analysis of the current AI investment landscape from an economic perspective.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledWhy nobody can find the ROI of AI
Why there won't be a Dot Com Bubble-style recovery for AI data centers
How Google's $80bn equity sale shows we're at the top
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