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ChatGPT Curious

Ep. 10: Are We in an AI Bubble?

25 Sep 2025

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This episode takes a look at the hype surrounding AI and asks a simple question: Are we in a bubble? Spoiler alert: ABSOLUTELY. To make sense of it, I dig into the history of the dot-com boom and bust, walk through today’s AI financials, and explore what it might mean for companies, investors, and everyday people like you and me. Main Topics Covered Audience Q: ChatGPT vs. Gemini What a bubble actually is Story of the dot-com bubble Today’s AI numbers: OpenAI and Anthropic How greed fuels investment Oracle’s $300B OpenAI deal and “jumping the shark” Neuro-symbolic AI and Gary Marcus Who loses when the bubble bursts How I used ChatGPT this week: Agent mode for car rentals Links & Resources for This Episode Listen to Ep. 2: ChatGPT and the Environment: Energy, Water, and Carbon Emissions Subscribe to the ChatGPT Curious Newsletter: The Curious Companion Submit a Question Visit the Website Feeling curious AND generous? Click here to support the podcast. Chapters (00:00:00) - ChatGPT Curious(00:00:38) - Are We In An AI Bubble?(00:01:18) - ChatGPT vs. Gemini: Should I Switch?(00:04:24) - The AI Bubble Explained(00:08:22) - OpenAI is projected to lose $115 billion through 2029(00:13:36) - Investment in AI is a Ponzi Scheme(00:16:07) - OpenAI Jumps the Shark With Oracle(00:18:55) - GPT 5: OpenAI's Best Days Are Behind It(00:19:29) - Getting to AGI with OpenAI(00:24:23) - We're In A Bubble in AI(00:26:43) - How I Use ChatGPT(00:29:49) - Thanks for Reading & Review!

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