Guest
Ed Zitron
A tech critic, newsletter writer, and podcaster known for arguing that Silicon Valley's AI boom is financially rotten.
Circuit updated September 28, 2026
Notable quotes
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“there's 190 gigawatts of data centers under in planning, don't know about under construction. That works out at about 12 million a megawatt, that's what like 1.6 trillion to 3 trillion dollars a year in annual demand you'd need for that.”
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“Based on what Sam Altman has been saying for the last few years, clammy Sammy's been promising the world saying this will replace software engineers.”
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“they wouldn't just have two unprofitable fail sons that they're propping up with Christ, they've raised $217 billion just in 2026.”
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“Right now, the demand we have for generative AI is predominantly subsidized.”
Ed Zitron · The Diary of a CEO
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