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Investor Warning: They’re All Lying To You About AI

Aug 31, 2026

The creator discusses the rise of "AI bears" in the financial market, specifically focusing on Ed Zitron's critical views on AI, which he calls a "con." The creator plans to rebut Zitron's arguments point by point, believing that millions are being misled. The video also touches upon other prominent bears like Michael Bur and Jeremy Grantham.

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Oracle is mentioned as a company involved in building a large data center for AI.

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Microsoft is mentioned as one of the companies that has taken on debt for AI infrastructure, alongside others.

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Salesforce is partnering with Anthropic out of necessity to integrate AI into its CRM for better customer data analysis and services.

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Duolingo is using AI to build course content faster and increase user engagement.

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AI is presented as a revolutionary technology with vast and growing applications across coding, customer service, legal, medical, and financial sectors, contrary to claims of limited utility.

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Amazon is criticized for investing heavily in unprofitable AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, contributing to the creator's view of AI as a 'con'.

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Ed Zitron's prediction in January 2026 that Nvidia could lose 40-90% of its revenue was incorrect, as Nvidia reported strong year-over-year revenue growth and guided for continued growth.

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Ed Zitron's 2024 prediction that Reddit was a terrible business and shares would fall below IPO price was incorrect, as Reddit became a major post-IPO winner.

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Ed Zitron's prediction that Zuckerberg would destroy Meta in 2023 was incorrect, as Meta became vastly more profitable and valuable.

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Ed Zitron is identified as the new "AI bear" whose critical views on AI have gained significant attention, and the creator intends to rebut his claims.

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