{"podcast":{"title":"DX Today | No-Hype Podcast & News About AI & DX","slug":"dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212","podcast_index_feed_id":6434212,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2207817.rss","website_url":"https://dxtoday.com/free-dxt-podcast","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/dwohat9h5b61o3j3b9bhs8v3q3f1?.jpg","author":"Rick Spair","episode_count":780,"summary":"The DX Today Podcast: Real Insights About AI and Digital Transformation Tired of AI hype and transformation snake oil? This isn't another sales pitch disguised as expertise. Join a 30+ year tech veteran and Chief AI Officer who's built $1.2 billion in real solutions—and has the battle scars to prove it. No vendor agenda. No sponsored content. Just unfiltered insights about what actually works in AI and digital transformation, what spectacularly fails, and why most \"expert\" advice misses the mark. If you're looking for honest perspectives from someone who's been in the trenches since before \"digital transformation\" was a buzzword, you've found your show. Real problems, real solutions, real talk. For executives, practitioners, and anyone who wants the truth about technology without the sales pitch.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T10:19:19.051595+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212"},"episode":{"title":"Eight Billion Dollars of Machines That Do Nothing: Amazon Buys a Stake in Its Own Backup Power, September 17, 2026","slug":"eight-billion-dollars-of-machines-that-do-nothing-amazon-buys-a-stake-in-its-own-backup-power-september-17-2026","published_at":"2026-09-17T10:46:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212/eight-billion-dollars-of-machines-that-do-nothing-amazon-buys-a-stake-in-its-own-backup-power-september-17-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/episodes/19821093-eight-billion-dollars-of-machines-that-do-nothing-amazon-buys-a-stake-in-its-own-backup-power-september-17-2026.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/episodes/19821093-eight-billion-dollars-of-machines-that-do-nothing-amazon-buys-a-stake-in-its-own-backup-power-september-17-2026.mp3","summary":"Eight Billion Dollars of Machines That Do Nothing: Amazon Buys a Stake in Its Own Backup Power, September 17, 2026 Amazon signed a long term supply agreement worth up to eight billion dollars for backup generators at its data centers, then took a warrant on roughly one point six nine million shares of the supplier alongside it. Chris and Laura dig into why the binding constraint on AI has moved from chips to electrons, what fast transient response means for a diesel engine sitting in a yard ...","meta_description":"Eight Billion Dollars of Machines That Do Nothing: Amazon Buys a Stake in Its Own Backup Power, September 17, 2026 Amazon signed a long term supply agreem…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":772,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212/episodes/eight-billion-dollars-of-machines-that-do-nothing-amazon-buys-a-stake-in-its-own-backup-power-september-17-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212/eight-billion-dollars-of-machines-that-do-nothing-amazon-buys-a-stake-in-its-own-backup-power-september-17-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}