CZM Rewind: The Case Against Generative AI (Part 3)
Better Offline31 Des 2025

CZM Rewind: The Case Against Generative AI (Part 3)

In part three of this week’s four-part case against generative AI, Ed Zitron walks you through how “AI replacing software engineers” is a myth spread by the media and investors - and how Microsoft only has 8 to 12 million active paying customers for Microsoft 365’s AI Copilot out of 440 million users.

Original Air Date: 10.2.25

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