{"podcast":{"title":"The Tech Report","slug":"the-tech-report-7700174","podcast_index_feed_id":7700174,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6981ee67d77e5e94dcca521a","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-tech-report","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1770122782214-e98fe817-bc9f-4f15-b0df-412907d26232.jpeg","author":"Times Radio","episode_count":81,"summary":"Welcome to the Tech Report, where you can keep up to date with everything you need to know from the fast-changing world of technology. Every week we’ll bring you interviews with leading experts, journalists and commentators on everything from the future of AI to tech bro meltdowns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T08:18:50.950533+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tech-report-7700174"},"episode":{"title":"AI Bubble: Banks are selling AI debt at discount | Ed Zitron","slug":"ai-bubble-banks-are-selling-ai-debt-at-discount-ed-zitron","published_at":"2026-05-11T09:28:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tech-report-7700174/ai-bubble-banks-are-selling-ai-debt-at-discount-ed-zitron","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tech-report-7700174","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-tech-report/episodes/ai-bubble-banks-are-selling-ai-debt-at-discount-ed-zitron","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6981ee67d77e5e94dcca521a/e/6a01a13e53be193dbd2d1fa7/media.mp3","summary":"“Every time you look for the supposed gold mine, you find someone just handing someone money instead of the gold coming out.” Author of Where's Your Ed At and host of the Better Offline podcast Ed Zitron joins The Tech Report’s Isaac Pound to talk about the circular financing propping up the AI bubble and Goldman Sachs’ Tracking Trillions report which describes the AI boom as driven by fear rather than fundamentals. Ed's latest free newsletter: AI's Circular Psychosis: https://www.wheresyoured.at/ais-economics-dont-make-sense/ Discount link for Where's Your Ed At: https://edzitronswheresyouredatghostio.outpost.pub/public/promo-subscription/o5w5z8mj9q 📩 Read Ed’s newsletter: https://wheresyoured.at 🎧 Listen to Ed’s podcast: https://betteroffline.com For more from Ed: BlueSky: @edzitron.com Twitter: @EdZitron Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"“Every time you look for the supposed gold mine, you find someone just handing someone money instead of the gold coming out.” Author of Where's Your Ed At…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2194,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-tech-report-7700174/episodes/ai-bubble-banks-are-selling-ai-debt-at-discount-ed-zitron/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tech-report-7700174/ai-bubble-banks-are-selling-ai-debt-at-discount-ed-zitron.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}