The Tech Report

Host Isaac and guest Ed Zitron discuss a Bloomberg report revealing Microsoft has only 2 gigawatts of active AI compute, far below its claimed capacity.

Host Isaac and guest Eli the Computer Guy debate recent AI safety scares, arguing that existential threats are largely a narrative strategy by OpenAI…

Isaac and guest Exitron critique the media frenzy surrounding AI researcher Jacob Coxon’s resignation, arguing his vague "extinction" warnings are a…

Host Isaac and author Corey Doctorow discuss the AI bubble, arguing that current LLMs are statistical tools lacking true understanding and that the…

In this episode of The Tech Report, host Isaac interviews Dina Burke, a marketer and AI researcher, about her experiment tricking ChatGPT into recommending a non-existent deodorant brand.

Host Isaac and guest Eli "The Computer Guy" analyze OpenAI's release of GPT-6 and its controversial claims of approaching AGI.

Host Isaac and guest Ed Trott analyze Ramp data revealing that 80% of OpenAI and Anthropic’s enterprise revenue comes from a single customer.

Isaac and guest David Gerard discuss the growing backlash against AI-generated content, which they describe as generic "slop" that lacks human creativity and insight.

Host Isaac interviews tech journalist Jerry Morales about the growing public opposition to AI data centers in the US.

Isaac and Eli the Computer Guy argue that OpenAI is failing due to Sam Altman’s rigid "bigger is better" thesis and unsustainable infrastructure contracts.

Isaac and Ed Trouton analyze Nvidia’s earnings, warning that revenue growth relies on circular financing and debt from a few key customers like CoreWeave and SpaceX.

Isaac and guest Edward Ongweso Jr.

Isaac interviews Brian Merchant, author of *Blood in the Machine*, about the growing public backlash against AI data centers.

Isaac and Eli discuss why demand for frontier AI models is plateauing, arguing that older models are often sufficient and migration costs outweigh marginal gains.

Will hosts Alex Hudson to discuss OpenAI’s recent development pause, debating whether it signals genuine safety concerns or strategic PR ahead of an IPO.

Host Isaac and guest Ed Zitron dissect the AI bubble, arguing that NVIDIA’s massive financing announcements are largely marketing stunts masking desperate revenue targets.

The Tech Report discusses the "Dead Internet Theory," analyzing Cloudflare’s prediction that bot traffic will soon vastly outnumber human users.

The Tech Report features Eli the Computer Guy discussing the controversial deployment of AI agents in 911 emergency services across cities like New Orleans and Seattle.

This episode critiques the AI industry's financial sustainability, arguing that hyperscalers like Microsoft and Google rely heavily on OpenAI and…

This episode examines Flock Safety’s AI-powered license plate readers, which track vehicle movements and physical characteristics without warrants.

Host Isaac and guest Paris Marks discuss the eroding promises of AI, focusing on Sam Altman’s warning about cognitive atrophy and the phenomenon of "bot sitting.

Host Isaac and guest Eli the Computer Guy discuss recent security breaches by OpenAI and Anthropic, arguing that these incidents stem from corporate…

This episode critiques the AI sector as a financial bubble driven by circular financing rather than technological merit.

Gary Marcus argues that current LLMs are fundamentally flawed and unreliable, advocating for a slowdown in AI development to prioritize safety and robustness.

Host Isaac interviews Elle from House of Elle AI to critique the gap between AI hype and reality, arguing that generative AI often creates more verification work than it saves.

Isaac and Eli the Computer Guy discuss the sharp decline in SpaceX and Tesla stock, questioning the validity of their multi-trillion dollar valuations.

Host Isaac and guest Ed Zitron argue that OpenAI’s reliance on chatbot ads to monetize its massive free user base is mathematically impossible.

Host Isaac and guest Ed Zitron discuss the AI data center debt bubble, arguing it represents a massive capital misallocation.

Isaac sits down with Paris Marks, author of *Hyperscalers*, to discuss the growing public backlash against AI data centers and the tech industry’s use of eminent domain.

Isaac and guest David Gerard critique AI benchmarks as marketing tools rather than scientific measures, arguing that models like Kimi 3 are tuned to pass them.

Isaac and Eli the Computer Guy discuss a lawsuit alleging Meta used AI to disproportionately lay off employees on leave, highlighting broader issues with AI-driven performance metrics.

Isaac and Ed Zitron discuss the AI bubble, focusing on Oracle’s credit downgrade due to its risky OpenAI partnership and Larry Ellison’s precarious financial position.

Isaac interviews David Gerrard, host of Pivot to AI, who argues that the AI industry faces a crisis as venture capital subsidies end and enterprise…

Host Isaac speaks with Futurism writer Maggie Harrison Tapredi about the psychological risks of AI chatbots, specifically the "amplification spiral" that can fuel delusions.

Isaac Lu and David Gerard discuss the failure of AI hype in "The Tech Report," arguing that promises of replacing workers with cheaper AI were false.

Isaac and Eli discuss reports that OpenAI halved inference costs, arguing this undermines the company’s trillion-dollar valuation and the broader AI infrastructure boom.