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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 4 MIN

No. 63: Tech is trading people for chips. Culture will feel it first.

from The Pattern · host Mike Litman

Culture Pulse: 72. Tech is trading people for chips. China is treating AI as a sovereign asset. And the next luxury group won't come from Paris. Today's Pattern: institutions are hoarding everything. /ThePattern Read the full edition: https://thepattern.media/editions/2026-04-28.html

Culture Pulse: 72. Tech is trading people for chips. China is treating AI as a sovereign asset. And the next luxury group won't come from Paris. Today's Pattern: institutions are hoarding everything. /ThePattern Read the full edition: https://thepattern.media/editions/2026-04-28.html

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