Nilay Patel

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420 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Sep 2026 last heard 5d ago

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Apple News Today · The AI warnings are getting louder. Here’s what you need to know. · 19 Sep 2026 podcast

You you tell me. voice-verified

And this is the kind of posture they're in. voice-verified

The systems are very capable right now of doing things that are useful. voice-verified

Is that AGI? voice-verified

Is that all the way we made digital God? voice-verified

I don't think so. voice-verified

There's just a lot of that in the economy right now where we're learning what it's good for and what it's not good for, that is disconnected from did we invent a sentient AGI superintendent? voice-verified

intelligence, the industry thinks it's very important to mash those concepts together. voice-verified

The very specific thing that's easy to understand that's happening in that gap is tens of millions of dollars of compute. voice-verified

It's running thousands of NVIDIA processors as hot as they can for very long times in data centers. voice-verified

That's compute. voice-verified

And so it's electricity and like what's happening in the data center? voice-verified

Computation, compute. voice-verified

So when you use a consumer AI product, you're getting the cheapest model that's the easiest to run. voice-verified

Maybe it's ad-supported if you're using ChatGBT. voice-verified

You're getting the dumb one. voice-verified

There's no other way to say it. voice-verified

And it's cheap to run and it's efficient to run. voice-verified

And it's probably gonna sell you something at the end of the day. voice-verified

And that we all understand that experience. voice-verified

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