# David Gerard

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The rising cost of AI is reaching tipping point | David Gerard

“I think we’re getting there… AI doesn’t work very well and it’s sort of selling itself on the future promises.” Author and host of Pivot to AI David Gerard joins The Tech Report’s Isaac Pound to talk about the fundamental problem with the AI development business model, selling it at a price people…

Kimi 3: AI bench marks are just marketing | David Gerard

“Absolutely everyone tunes their models to all the benchmarks.” Author and host of Pivot to AI David Gerard joins The Tech Report’s Isaac Pound to talk about the value of AI benchmarking following the reaction to Kimi 3, Chinese company Moonshot’s newest open weight LLM that created a shock to US t…

Why Libra was bound to fail

Facebook’s ‘Libra’ digital currency project combined incompetence and arrogance and was bound to fail, says David Gerard, our guest on the latest New Money Review podcast. Gerard, a technology expert and journalist, is the author of a new book, called ‘Libra Shrugged’, on what he sees as Faceboo…

AI has started killing itself | David Gerard

“Why should people read something you couldn’t be bothered to write?” Author and host of Pivot to AI David Gerard joins The Tech Report’s Isaac Pound to talk about dead internet theory and how AI is eating itself as the CFO of Cloudflare predicts bots will outnumber humans 1000:1 in five years. H…

Nobody wants to buy something AI generated | David Gerard

“The use case for AI is work that should not have been done.” Author and host of Pivot to AI David Gerard joins The Tech Report’s Isaac Pound to talk about why people don’t want to buy or use AI generated products and content as companies like Spotify and LinkedIn take steps to limit and remove AI …

1/200 Bonus E23 - The AI Scam and the Coming Crash

Kieran interviews David Gerard, author of Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain, who discusses the continuity of grift that saw the crypto bros pivot to AI for their next scam. This forced David to also pivot to AI by starting a blog and youtube channel called “Pivot to AI”. David is at pains to stress…

AI Won’t Kill You, But This Big Pat Ryan Donor Might

The full transcript for this week’s podcast is below. It’s a follow-up to last week’s episode involving West Point professor, Tim Bakken, and his recent first amendment victory against Pete Hegseth and the Trump Administration. In doing research for that story, I came across an odd appearance by A…

Invocation

We’ll hear a selection of RadioSpiral library tracks today for I Scream Sunday, in hopes of invoking the feel of the autumn season. Darkness gathers, the veil between worlds thins, we invoke darker forces hidden from us in the summer sunlight. Michael Brückner: “Invocation” (Drones) David …

Invocation

We’ll hear a selection of RadioSpiral library tracks today for I Scream Sunday, in hopes of invoking the feel of the autumn season. Darkness gathers, the veil between worlds thins, we invoke darker forces hidden from us in the summer sunlight. Michael Brückner: “Invocation” (Drones) David …

"AI is a multipole Enron" | David Gerard

Will Guyatt from The Tech Report talks to David Gerard from Pivot-to-AI about Oracle referring to a gas-pipeline delay at a mega data centre as an act of God, and why the business of building AI infrastructure increasingly looks like a house of cards. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_tech_r…