In this week's monologue, Ed Zitron walks you through how the media's lackluster approach to critiquing the powerful led to the needless, unsustainable AI bubble - and how things could change for the better.

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Monologue: How The Media Keeps Inflating Bubbles 10:14 Share

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Monologue: How The Media Keeps Inflating Bubbles