# AI’s S-Curve: When the Hype Consolidates

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Podcast: [Microsoft Innovation Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/microsoft-innovation-podcast-232124)
Published: 2026-05-03T18:00:00+00:00
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Get featured on the show by leaving us a Voice Mail: https://bit.ly/MIPVM Jeff Mahony joins AI Unfiltered to explore why AI adoption has not yet hit its consolidation point, and how blockchain’s immutability can restore trust at scale. The conversation connects AI agents, bias, regulation, and distributed systems, arguing that transparency, not speed alone, is the real unlock. Jeff explains how larger, collaborative teams can mitigate bias, why current AI agents often reduce productivit...

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