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AI Bubble Fears, AWS CEO Slams Layoffs, DeepSeek V3.1 & Google’s 33x Efficiency Jump

AI Bubble Fears, AWS CEO Slams Layoffs, DeepSeek V3.1 & Google’s 33x Efficiency Jump

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  • (01:55) - MIT report: 95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing
  • (08:14) - AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard'
  • (14:22) - DeepSeek-V3.1 Release
  • (18:55) - Build vs Buy in the Age of AI
  • (27:02) - Google says it dropped the energy cost of AI queries by 33x in one year
  • (34:38) - Mirage: AI UGC game engine
  • (39:58) - Beyond Sensor Data: Foundation Models of Behavioral Data from Wearables Improve Health Predictions
  • (45:17) - AI Mode in Search gets new agentic features and expands globally
  • (50:08) - imagestyles.ai
  • (51:36) - Sick of Fancy (South Park S27E3)
  • (53:56) - ElevenLabs V3 (most expressive TTS)

Discussed articles
  • MIT report: 95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing — https://fortune.com/2025/08/18/mit-report-95-percent-generative-ai-pilots-at-companies-failing-cfo/

  • AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard' — https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/aws_ceo_entry_level_jobs_opinion/

  • DeepSeek-V3.1 Release — https://api-docs.deepseek.com/news/news250821

  • Build vs Buy in the Age of AI — https://www.svpg.com/article-build-vs-buy-in-the-age-of-ai

  • Google says it dropped the energy cost of AI queries by 33x in one year — https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/08/google-says-it-dropped-the-energy-cost-of-ai-queries-by-33x-in-one-year/

  • Mirage: AI UGC game engine — https://dynamicslab.ai/

  • Beyond Sensor Data: Foundation Models of Behavioral Data from Wearables Improve Health Predictions — https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.00191

  • AI Mode in Search gets new agentic features and expands globally — https://blog.google/products/search/ai-mode-agentic-personalized/
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