Intelligent Machines 850: Bagel Rats
18 December 2025

Intelligent Machines 850: Bagel Rats

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Forget the "AI is killing the planet" panic—this episode unpacks what's actually driving tech's power grab, the financial bubble no one wants to talk about, and why the big models are starting to look eerily similar.


CJ Trowbridge - cjtrowbridge.com - https://www.tiktok.com/@cjtrowbridge


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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau


Guest: CJ Trowbridge


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