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Ed Zitron’s AI Cult, Anthropic’s Fable Crisis, and Elon Musk Is Now a Trillionaire | Cerebral Valley Show #9

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The Trump administration gave Anthropic 90 minutes to respond before pulling Fable, their most advanced AI model, from public access.In this episode, we break down the Fable shutdown and whether it was a real safety call or political retaliation, react to the SpaceX IPO and Elon becoming a trillionaire, debate whether AI will actually kill jobs, and get into why Codex might be quietly beating Claude Code. We also cover Apple's Siri AI launching in July, and close with Ed Zitron's impossible bar for AI.Cerebral Valley Show is a biweekly AI podcast hosted by journalist Eric Newcomer alongside founders Max Child and James Wilsterman. Each episode breaks down the biggest stories in AI and venture, debates who's winning and losing, and puts bold predictions on the record.

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