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Better Offline — Why AI Has No ROI with Paul Kedrosky
Buzzing ratingBUZZING· 77%47m·2026-06-03·Technology

Why AI Has No ROI with Paul Kedrosky

Better Offline

In this week’s Better Offline, Ed Zitron is joined by economist Paul Kedrosky to talk about why nobody can find the ROI of AI, why there won’t be a Dot Com Bubble-style recovery for AI data centers, and how Google’s $80bn equity sale shows we’re at the top. https://paulkedrosky.com/ The Nick, Dick and Paul Show:…

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