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The latest foolishness from the AI bubble, every weekday. It can't be that stupid, you must be prompting it wrong.

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20260206 - AI coding makes you worse at learning, and not even any faster
2026/02/06
Coding bot vendor: coding bots are bad for you https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/06/ai-coding-makes-you-worse-at-learning-and-not-even-any-faster/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: How AI Impacts Skill Formation https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.20245 How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills https://www.anthropic.com/research/AI-assistance-coding-skills Trio: a friendly Python library for async concurrency and I/O https://github.com/python-trio/trio Previously on Pivot to AI: AI coders think they're 20% faster — but they're actually 19% slower https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/07/11/ai-coders-think-theyre-20-faster-but-theyre-actually-19-slower/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96j1cIMYV1U&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260205 - The OpenAI and Nvidia $100b not-a-deal is off
2026/02/05
a mere memorandum of understanding https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/05/the-openai-and-nvidia-100b-not-a-deal-is-off/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: The $100 Billion Megadeal Between OpenAI and Nvidia Is on Ice https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/the-100-billion-megadeal-between-openai-and-nvidia-is-on-ice-aa3025e3 Nvidia CEO Huang denies he is unhappy with OpenAI, says 'huge' investment planned https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nvidia-ceo-huang-denies-he-is-unhappy-with-openai-says-huge-investment-planned-2026-01-31/ Mad Money 02/03/26 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVTZc0j4hDY Exclusive: OpenAI is unsatisfied with some Nvidia chips and looking for alternatives, sources say https://www.reuters.com/business/openai-is-unsatisfied-with-some-nvidia-chips-looking-alternatives-sources-say-2026-02-02/ We love working with NVIDIA and they make the best AI chips in the world https://x.com/sama/status/2018451015272694248 Hands Sam a mirror https://x.com/Grady_Booch/status/2018463834323960038 Iron Lung https://ironlung.com/ Previously on Pivot to AI: OpenAI wants all the gas power — and prices go up https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/04/openai-wants-all-the-gas-power-and-prices-go-up/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gag3vzDiHRs&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA OpenAI does deals to make a deal — and the money is getting worried https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/10/openai-does-deals-to-make-a-deal-and-the-money-is-getting-worried/ video: https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/10/openai-does-deals-to-make-a-deal-and-the-money-is-getting-worried/   Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
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20260204 - Microsoft walks back AI in Windows 11! Yeah, right
2026/02/04
is 30% of Microsoft's press coverage vibe-marketed https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/04/microsoft-walks-back-ai-in-windows-11-yeah-right/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Windows is evolving into an agentic OS https://x.com/pavandavuluri/status/1987942909635854336 Hey Gergely, I am responding here https://x.com/pavandavuluri/status/1989764300488245266 Microsoft investigates Windows 11 boot failures after January updates https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-investigates-windows-11-boot-failures-after-january-updates/ Microsoft links Windows 11 boot failures to failed December 2025 update https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-links-windows-11-boot-failures-to-failed-december-2025-update/ Microsoft is working to rebuild trust in Windows https://www.theverge.com/tech/870045/microsoft-windows-11-issues-rebuilding-trust-notepad You won: Microsoft is walking back Windows 11's AI overload — scaling down Copilot and rethinking Recall in a major shift https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/microsoft-is-reevaluating-its-ai-efforts-on-windows-11-plans-to-reduce-copilot-integrations-and-evolve-recall Hell yeah, new policy option if you're running Windows 11 Pro or Enterprise! Truly bizarre application though. https://bsky.app/profile/pileofgarbage.net/post/3mdsk72hiws22 Microsoft may soon allow IT admins to uninstall Copilot https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-may-soon-allow-it-admins-to-uninstall-copilot-on-managed-devices/ Welcome to LlamaCon 2025 - Closing Session! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ-RZ0dKO8o Hater Season: Openclaw with David Gerard https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hater-season-openclaw-with-david-gerard/id1730587238?i=1000747969480 Anti Gen AI Heroes: Steve Farrugia prefers software to not be Faster and Worse https://stopgenai.com/anti-gen-ai-heroes-steve-farrugia-prefers-software-to-not-be-faster-and-worse/ Previously on Pivot to AI: AI makes Microsoft's Q4 2025 numbers weird and bad https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/03/ai-makes-microsofts-q4-2025-numbers-weird-and-bad/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwXu5aImOm8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260203 - AI makes Microsoft's quarterly numbers weird and bad
2026/02/03
Investors and analysts are not happy https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/03/ai-makes-microsofts-q4-2025-numbers-weird-and-bad/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Earnings Release FY26 Q2 https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/investor/earnings/fy-2026-q2/press-release-webcast Microsoft FY26 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https://microsoft.com/en-us/investor/earnings/FY-2026-Q2/Document/DownloadDocument/149/TranscriptQandAFY26q2.docx Microsoft Fiscal Year 2026 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call (video) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/investor/events/fy-2026/earnings-fy-2026-q2 Microsoft sheds $360bn in market value as AI spending spooks investors https://www.ft.com/content/c7e23f07-70b3-43a7-8e1d-040ca93d6d90 Previously on Pivot to AI: What Satya Nadella actually said at Davos about the AI bubble https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/21/what-satya-nadella-actually-said-at-davos-about-ai/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOPPKG7XLZk&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260202 - Musk wants to merge SpaceX with xAI, then go public
2026/02/02
Or maybe Tesla https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/02/musk-wants-to-merge-spacex-with-xai-then-take-it-public/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Exclusive: Musk's SpaceX in merger talks with xAI ahead of planned IPO, source says https://www.reuters.com/world/musks-spacex-merger-talks-with-xai-ahead-planned-ipo-source-says-2026-01-29/ Elon Musk's Relentless AI Pursuit Has Him on the Hunt for Capital https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-01-31/elon-musk-s-ai-push-has-him-considering-mergers-in-search-for-capital FCC SAT-LOA-20260108-00016 https://fccprod.servicenowservices.com/icfs?id=ibfs_application_summary&number=SAT-LOA-20260108-00016 Elon Musk's SpaceX Said to Consider Merger With Tesla or xAI https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-29/elon-musk-s-spacex-is-said-to-consider-merger-with-tesla-or-xai   Previously on Pivot to AI: Elon Musk merges xAI and Twitter — the new AOL Time Warner https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/30/elon-musk-merges-xai-and-twitter-the-new-aol-time-warner/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJtRz6fL790&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA AI data centres — in SPACE! Why DCs in space can't work https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/12/01/ai-data-centres-in-space-why-dcs-in-space-cant-work/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_SaKXM82yg&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260130 - AI sends tourists to Tasmanian hot springs that don't exist
2026/01/30
'Our AI has messed up completely' https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/30/ai-sends-tourists-to-tasmanian-hot-springs-that-dont-exist/ - blog post Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com/ Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Weld River fossicking area https://www.mrt.tas.gov.au/prospecting_and_fossicking/fossicking_areas/fossicking_areas_in_tasmania/weld_river_fossicking_area Weldborough Hotel baffled by tour company advertising hot springs don't exist https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/hobart-mornings/weldborough-hotel-tasmania-fake-hot-springs/106251958 Tour website's AI sends visitors to Tasmanian sites that do not exist https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/ai-images-of-tasmania-on-tour-website/106253448 Well mystery solved ... https://www.facebook.com/100062295081922/posts/1438499644903191/ AI on Australian travel company website sends tourists to nonexistent hot springs https://edition.cnn.com/2026/01/28/travel/ai-tourism-nonexistent-hotsprings-intl-scli Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260129 - The job losses are real, but the AI excuse is fake
2026/01/29
Great Depression 2.0 gets under way https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/29/the-job-losses-are-real-but-the-ai-excuse-is-fake/ - blog post Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: AI layoffs are looking more and more like corporate fiction that's masking a darker reality, Oxford Economics suggests https://fortune.com/2026/01/07/ai-layoffs-convenient-corporate-fiction-true-false-oxford-economics-productivity/ AI is not killing jobs, US study finds https://www.ft.com/content/c9f905a0-cbfc-4a0a-ac4f-0d68d0fc64aa Companies are blaming AI for job cuts. Critics say it's a 'good excuse' https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/19/firms-are-blaming-ai-for-job-cuts-critics-say-its-a-good-excuse.html The AI jobs crisis is here, now https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/the-ai-jobs-crisis-is-here-now AI Killed My Job: Tech workers https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/how-ai-is-killing-jobs-in-the-tech-f39?utm_source=publication-search Managers are throwing entry-level workers under the bus in race to adopt AI https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/10/ai_is_displacing_entrylevel_professionals/ AI layoffs to backfire: Half quietly rehired at lower pay https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/forrester_ai_rehiring/ AI today is literally not capable of replacing the senior engineers they are laying off https://bsky.app/profile/lizthegrey.com/post/3lvkw2mdmn22u Trump orders firing of department head after weak US jobs growth report https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cpqvdxzwv22t?post=asset%3A46907b3a-47b1-4385-a53b-28e4a99b882a#post Stop Gen AI https://stopgenai.com/ Se os usuários reparam em seu software, você já perdeu https://manualdousuario.net/software-olhe-para-mim/ Previously on Pivot to AI: In 2025, venture capital can't pretend everything is fine any more https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/03/in-2025-venture-capital-cant-pretend-everything-is-fine-any-more/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcSnLt6Knbs&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Duolingo replaces its contractors with AI, courses with slop https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/04/duolingo-replaces-its-contractors-with-ai-courses-with-slop/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4hYEhKP150&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Firing people for AI is not going so well https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/26/firing-people-for-ai-not-going-so-well/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7M8fI7JvXs&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA AI winter is in the air! But we think the AI bubble keeps going until 2027 https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/08/23/ai-winter-is-in-the-air-but-we-think-the-ai-bubble-keeps-going-until-2027/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vp1-3Ypmr1Y&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Whoops! Microsoft's new Windows AI agent platform lets in malware https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/11/19/whoops-microsofts-new-windows-ai-agent-platform-lets-in-malware/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAeNFkZJVxc&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260128 - Clawdbot: an expensive insecure AI agent that doesn't work
2026/01/28
plus casual bot racism about Morocco https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/28/moltbot-clawdbot-an-expensive-and-insecure-ai-agent-that-doesnt-work/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Moltbot https://clawd.bot/ PSPDFkit raises $116M, its first outside money; now nearly 1B people use apps powered by its collaboration, signing and markup tools https://techcrunch.com/2021/10/01/pspdfkit-raises-116m-its-first-outside-money-now-nearly-1b-people-use-apps-powered-by-its-collaboration-signing-and-markup-tools/ Finding My Spark Again https://steipete.me/posts/2025/finding-my-spark-again Star History: moltbot/moltbot https://www.star-history.com/#moltbot/moltbot&type=date&legend=top-left This is so scary we were attacked 7,922 times over the weekend after using Clawdbot https://x.com/atShruti/status/2015850485392245192 ClawdBot Creator Disowns Crypto After Scammers Hijack AI Project Rebrand https://beincrypto.com/clawdbot-creator-crypto-harassment/ To all crypto folks: https://x.com/steipete/status/2016072109601001611 Previously on Pivot to AI: Hack a smart home with a calendar invite! And Google Gemini https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/08/10/hack-a-smart-home-with-a-calendar-invite-and-google-gemini/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jybs-p6rzz8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260127 - Cursor lies about vibe-coding a web browser with AI
2026/01/27
original theft, do not steal https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/27/cursor-lies-about-vibe-coding-a-web-browser-with-ai/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: We built a browser with GPT-5.2 in Cursor https://x.com/mntruell/status/2011562190286045552 Scaling long-running autonomous coding https://cursor.com/blog/scaling-agents Cursor used a swarm of AI agents powered by OpenAI to build and run a web browser for a week — with no human help. Here's why developers are buzzing https://fortune.com/2026/01/23/cursor-built-web-browser-with-swarm-ai-agents-powered-openai/ fastrender/Cargo.toml https://github.com/wilsonzlin/fastrender/blob/main/Cargo.toml In various comments, I have explained at length why your fleet of autonomous agents failed miserably at building something that could be seen as a valid POC https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46709191 Previously on Pivot to AI: If AI coding is so good … where are the performance numbers? https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/13/if-ai-coding-is-so-good-where-are-the-performance-numbers/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeU208KqeRc&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Steve Yegge's Gas Town: Vibe coding goes crypto scam https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/22/steve-yegges-gas-town-vibe-coding-goes-crypto-scam/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0_8gPam4tM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260126 - Insurers don't want to cover AI
2026/01/26
The true AI risk https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/26/insurers-dont-want-to-cover-ai/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Insurers retreat from AI cover as risk of multibillion-dollar claims mounts https://www.ft.com/content/abfe9741-f438-4ed6-a673-075ec177dc62 The Continued Proliferation of AI Exclusions https://natlawreview.com/article/continued-proliferation-ai-exclusions Insurers balk at multibillion-dollar claims faced by OpenAI and Anthropic https://www.ft.com/content/0211e603-7da6-45a7-909a-96ec28bf6c5a?syn-25a6b1a6=1 Previously on Pivot to AI: Lloyd's offers corporate insurance against AI chatbot errors! Now try to get a payout https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/12/lloyds-offers-corporate-insurance-against-ai-chatbot-errors-now-try-to-get-a-payout/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qadpn0MiB4w&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Anthropic AI pays off authors with just $1.5 billion https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/09/07/anthropic-ai-pays-off-authors-with-just-1-5-billion/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14Tr930opuI&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260123 - OpenAI faces cash crunch in 2026 as bills come due
2026/01/23
I'll gladly pay you Tuesday for a GPU today https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/23/openai-faces-cash-crunch-in-2026-as-bills-come-due/ - blog post Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: OpenAI faces financial crunch point as huge supplier bills start to come due https://www.ifre.com/people-and-markets/2373243/openai-faces-financial-crunch-point-as-huge-supplier-bills-start-to-come-due A business that scales with the value of intelligence https://openai.com/index/a-business-that-scales-with-the-value-of-intelligence/ OpenAI CFO: IPO is not off the table, it's a question of when https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/6388147389112 OpenAI needs to raise at least $207bn by 2030 so it can continue to lose money, HSBC estimates https://www.ft.com/content/23e54a28-6f63-4533-ab96-3756d9c88bad White House AI czar rules out federal bailout for the sector https://www.reuters.com/world/us/white-house-ai-czar-rules-out-federal-bailout-sector-2025-11-06/ Previously on Pivot to AI: OpenAI signs its $40 billion deal with SoftBank! Or maybe $30 billion, probably https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/02/openai-signs-its-40-billion-deal-with-softbank-or-maybe-30-billion-probably/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aP1zUUcmjk&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA AI winter is in the air! But we think the AI bubble keeps going until 2027 https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/08/23/ai-winter-is-in-the-air-but-we-think-the-ai-bubble-keeps-going-until-2027/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vp1-3Ypmr1Y&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA OpenAI does deals to make a deal — and the money is getting worried https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/10/openai-does-deals-to-make-a-deal-and-the-money-is-getting-worried/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLvT2k9qmA0&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260122 - Steve Yegge's Gas Town: Vibe coding goes crypto scam
2026/01/22
Stop it. Get some help. https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/22/steve-yegges-gas-town-vibe-coding-goes-crypto-scam/ - blog post Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Gene Kim, Steve Yegge: Vibe Coding https://amzn.to/4a6NZ66 (US) https://amzn.to/3Nr93M (UK) Welcome to Gas Town https://steve-yegge.medium.com/welcome-to-gas-town-4f25ee16dd04 Gas Town Decoded https://www.alilleybrinker.com/mini/gas-town-decoded/ BAGS and the Creator Economy https://steve-yegge.medium.com/bags-and-the-creator-economy-249b924a621a Stevey's Birthday Blog https://steve-yegge.medium.com/steveys-birthday-blog-34f437139cb5 10 hours with Gas Town (out of a possible 48) https://medium.com/@enterprisevibecode/10-hours-with-gas-town-out-of-a-possible-48-17a6b2801a73 Previously on Pivot to AI: Generative AI runs on gambling addiction — just one more prompt, bro! https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/06/05/generative-ai-runs-on-gambling-addiction-just-one-more-prompt-bro/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWngvJnoPJA&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA If AI coding is so good … where are the performance numbers? https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/13/if-ai-coding-is-so-good-where-are-the-performance-numbers/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeU208KqeRc&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260121 - What Satya Nadella actually said at Davos about the AI bubble
2026/01/21
Microsoft CEO one-shotted by GitHub Copilot https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/21/what-satya-nadella-actually-said-at-davos-about-ai/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2026/01/20/ai-boom-could-falter-without-wider-adoption-microsoft-chief-satya-nadella-warns/ Conversation with Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLsoEJ7WpZY FasterAndWorse: https://www.youtube.com/@FasterAndWorse Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260120 - How to hack Copilot AI: ask it twice
2026/01/20
sudo make me a sandwich https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/20/how-to-hack-microsoft-copilot-ai-ask-it-twice/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Source: Reprompt: The Single-Click Microsoft Copilot Attack that Silently Steals Your Personal Data https://www.varonis.com/blog/reprompt Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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20260119 - Art student protests other student's AI art: he eats it
2026/01/19
creates art a thousand times the worth https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/19/art-student-protests-other-students-ai-art-he-eats-it/ - blog post  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy me nice things: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips: [email protected] Sources: Student arrested for eating AI art in UAF gallery protest https://www.uafsunstar.com/news/student-eats-ai-art-in-uaf-gallery-protest-arrested My art in a gallery show was destroyed over ai use by a guy he ATE and chewed up and spit out my photos! (archive) https://web.archive.org/web/20260114165431/https://www.reddit.com/r/aiwars/comments/1qcektc/my_art_in_a_gallery_show_was_destroyed_over_ai/ My art in a gallery show was destroyed over ai use by a guy he ATE and chewed up and spit out my photos! (live) https://www.reddit.com/r/aiwars/comments/1qcektc/my_art_in_a_gallery_show_was_destroyed_over_ai/ Alaska Art Student Arrested for Eating Another Student's AI-Generated Art in Protest https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/alaska-art-student-arrested-eating-ai-generated-art-protest-1234770081/ Academic Misconduct Policy https://www.uaf.edu/orca/student-conduct/academic-misconduct.php Alaska Court System: Criminal Cases Filed 1/11/2026 to 1/17/2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260118215533/public.courts.alaska.gov/web/scheduled/docs/crchgfiled.pdf Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA  
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Uncle Vinny 2025/12/09
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David has the correct approach to reporting the reality of the AI hype bubble: present the facts, then sneer.
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Due to the ongoing trend of AI hype/con/grift, information from Pivot to AI is more important than ever. Any time someone mentions how neat some chatb...
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