Nov 1st 2026
This Week in Tech 1108
Bad AI Vibes
Hosted by
Devindra Hardawar
Why Tech Leaders Miss the Mark on AI’s Real Impact
New episodes every Sunday.
Guests:
Anthony Ha,
Paris Marx
Are we headed for a slow-motion collapse of the AI bubble, or is this just the next phase of tech’s endless hype cycle? The panel digs into Apple’s hardware bets, the latest in self-driving cars, and what a more human-centered tech future might look like.
- Binance says 90% of its $6.3 billion hack losses are now covered
- FBI says North Korea was responsible for the Binance hack
- Apple unveils its first touchscreen laptop: The MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display
- Sam Altman says its "quite terrible" for your PCs to have RAM, because of course datacenters need it more
- AI execs may be too out of touch to build for the general public
- Anthropic expected to receive high ‘junk’ rating from credit agencies following IPO, FT report says
- Chinese Executive Close to Nvidia CEO Suspected of Giving China Information
- The Internet Might Need to Be Rebuilt From Scratch
- Doordash to acquire Instacart for $17B
- Grok releases seven minutes of its AI Odyssey
- Meta built a humanoid robot, but it's only for internal research
- RIP Patrick Stewart
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Links
- Binance says 90% of its $6.3 billion hack losses are now covered
- FBI says North Korea was responsible for the Binance hack
- Apple unveils its first touchscreen laptop: The MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display
- Sam Altman says its "quite terrible" for your PCs to have RAM, because of course datacenters need it more
- AI execs may be too out of touch to build for the general public
- Anthropic expected to receive high ‘junk’ rating from credit agencies following IPO, FT report says
- Chinese Executive Close to Nvidia CEO Suspected of Giving China Information
- The Internet Might Need to Be Rebuilt From Scratch
- Doordash to acquire Instacart for $17B
- Grok releases seven minutes of its AI Odyssey
- Meta built a humanoid robot, but it's only for internal research
- RIP Patrick Stewart