{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Everyday AI Made Simple - AI in the News","title":"AI Moves From Code to Concrete","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/648cb799\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1337,"description":"Artificial intelligence is no longer just about clever software, chatbots, or code running quietly in the cloud. The new AI race is becoming physical, expensive, and deeply connected to power, land, data centers, chips, cooling systems, and global competition.In this episode, we look at how AI has shifted from a mostly digital technology into a massive industrial force. The companies building the most advanced AI systems are not only competing on model quality. They are competing for electricity, compute capacity, infrastructure, government influence, and long-term control of the systems that may power the future economy.You’ll hear how this shift affects businesses, workers, governments, creative industries, and everyday people trying to understand what AI really means now.Key takeaways:Why AI is becoming a physical infrastructure raceHow data centers, chips, power, and cooling shape AI progressWhy tech companies are spending enormous amounts on AI infrastructureHow AI may affect white-collar jobs and workforce planningWhy governments are struggling to regulate fast-moving AI systemsWhat this means for people trying to stay informed and preparedThe big question is no longer just “What can AI do?” It may be: who controls the physical resources needed to make AI work?\nCHAPTERS00:00 – Why AI Is Moving From Code to Concrete\n01:53 – AI Becomes the New Industrial Revolution\n02:32 – Trillion-Dollar AI Valuations and Compute Power\n04:01 – Why Is AI Infrastructure So Expensive?\n05:13 – Data Centers, Power Grids, and the New AI Land Grab\n06:04 – Meta Layoffs, AI Spending, and Workforce Restructuring\n08:08 – How Will AI Disrupt White-Collar Work?\n09:09 – AGI Timelines and Warnings From AI Leaders\n10:09 – Hollywood, Creativity, and AI’s Cultural Backlash\n12:34 – Why AI Industry Events Are Moving So Fast\n13:46 – AI Regulation, Safety Reviews, and Global Competition\n15:14 – State-Level AI Audits and the Governance Patchwork\n16:34 – What Are Correlated AI Model Failures?\n18:35...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/q49T1e2SWVPIvB5ZVkKyfAoFawTaiyksYGlgplhr-IA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zNzg1/ODE4MDk4ZjYwYTU4/ZjcxMDRlYmQ4MjVm/NTdiMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}