The AI Revenue Reality

Zitron Squeeze · Aug 1, 2026 · 8m

A lot of the AI conversation is being carried by vibes, projections, and fundraising headlines. The awkward part is that some of the people closest to the data are also admitting the biggest labor-market claims still are not showing up in reality.

AI job impact narratives

Economic indices and narrative incentives

Revenue versus funding mismatch

The scale of commitments

Infrastructure costs and profitability

Venture capital exposure

What actually seems supported

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Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At — Premium: AI Is Getting Way Too Expensive

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