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Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down

2026-06-05 · 6 min · 19 entities

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    Feed author/publisher: Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
  • → references BetterOffline website
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    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://reddit.com/r/BetterOffline
  • → references @Edzitron website
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    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://threads.net/@edzitron
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    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://wheresyoured.at/
  • → references Edzitron.Com website
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    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://bsky.app/profile/edzitron.com
  • → references Ai Doesnt Have Roi person
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    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://wheresyoured.at/ai-doesnt-have-roi
  • → references Ai Spending Roi Enterprise Costs person
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    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://axios.com/2026/05/28/ai-spending-roi-enterprise-costs

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websites 8

  • mentioned BetterOffline website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://reddit.com/r/BetterOffline
  • mentioned @Edzitron website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://threads.net/@edzitron
  • mentioned wheresyoured.at website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://wheresyoured.at/
  • mentioned Edzitron.Com website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://bsky.app/profile/edzitron.com
  • references BetterOffline website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://reddit.com/r/BetterOffline
  • references @Edzitron website
    0.38
    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://threads.net/@edzitron
  • references wheresyoured.at website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://wheresyoured.at/
  • references Edzitron.Com website
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://bsky.app/profile/edzitron.com

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    Feed author/publisher: Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
  • mentioned Technology company
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    Feed category: Technology
  • hosted by iHeartPodcasts company
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    evidence rules-v5
    Feed author/publisher: iHeartPodcasts
  • discusses Technology company
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    evidence rules-v5
    Feed category: Technology
  • 0.40
    evidence rules-v5
    Feed author/publisher: Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

persons 4

  • mentioned Ai Doesnt Have Roi person
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://wheresyoured.at/ai-doesnt-have-roi
  • 0.45
    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://axios.com/2026/05/28/ai-spending-roi-enterprise-costs
  • references Ai Doesnt Have Roi person
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    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://wheresyoured.at/ai-doesnt-have-roi
  • 0.38
    evidence rules-v5
    Link in episode "Monologue: AI Can't Afford To Slow Down": https://axios.com/2026/05/28/ai-spending-roi-enterprise-costs

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Episode description as stored
In this week's Better Offline monologue, Ed Zitron runs you through how the “does AI have ROI?” debate is coming at the worst possible time for two companies that can’t afford to slow down thanks to their $1.1 trillion in compute commitments. Newsletter: AI Doesn’t Have ROI https://www.wheresyoured.at/ai-doesnt-have-roi/ Ed on Bloomberg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbKDmkJPVvI The AI industry's profit problem is getting bigger, says Goldman Sachs' equity research chief https://www.businessinsider.com/goldman-sachs-ai-boom-profit-problem-semiconductor-chip-companies-investment-2026-6 Bloomberg: AI’s Bills Are Bigger Than Ever, And Coming Due https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-06-04/the-ai-boom-s-next-test-is-the-roi-worth-the-cost Axios: AI sticker shock hits corporate America https://www.axios.com/2026/05/28/ai-spending-roi-enterprise-costs Uber COO story: https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-coo-andrew-macdonald-ai-token-spending-harder-justify-2026-5 Please subscribe to my premium newsletter - save $10 off a year of my premium newsletter: https://edzitronswheresyouredatghostio.outpost.pub/public/promo-subscription/gzqwkv54e1 YOU CAN NOW BUY BETTER OFFLINE MERCH! Go to https://cottonbureau.com/people/better-offline and use code FREE99 for free shipping on orders of $99 or more. --- LINKS: https://www.tinyurl.com/betterofflinelinks Newsletter: https://www.wheresyoured.at/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/BetterOffline/ Discord: chat.wheresyoured.at Ed's Socials: https://twitter.com/edzitron https://www.instagram.com/edzitron https://bsky.app/profile/edzitron.com https://www.threads.net/@edzitron Email Me: ez@betteroffline.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.