# Claude Co-worker & The Market Bloodbath: Is AI Killing Middle Management?

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Podcast: [The Silicon Insider](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-silicon-insider-1276858)
Published: 2026-02-06T20:39:58+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/silicon-insider/episodes/Claude-Co-worker--The-Market-Bloodbath-Is-AI-Killing-Middle-Management-e3enc79
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## Resource

Is the AI bubble about to burst? Mike Malone and Scott Budman dive into the market bloodbath triggered by Anthropic's Claude Co-worker and the growing skepticism over Amazon's $200 billion AI bet. Plus, we look ahead to the Super Bowl LXI ad wars as OpenAI, Google, and Amazon compete for dominance in the first "AI Super Bowl.”

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