The AI Exodus Begins
July 16, 2025
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July 16, 2025
The AI Exodus Begins
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Episode 109 of 194 — walk the feed in the order it was published.
The AI Exodus Begins
Summary
We start this week with a series of articles from Emanuel about a crackdown in the AI industry. After the break, Sam tells us about the ‘Save Our Signs’ campaign which hopes to preserve the history of national parks. In the subscribers-only section, Jason rants about how AI will not save the media industry.
YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-fo7O8B_mk
404 Media Los Angeles event details (free for subscribers; $10 otherwise)
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'Save Our Signs' Wants to Save the Real History of National Parks Before Trump Erases It
The Media's Pivot to AI Is Not Real and Not Going to Work
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