Monologue: Anthropic's $413bn Burden
The episode reveals alarming financial commitments by AI lab Anthropic, including $413 billion in non-cancelable compute contracts, exposing a fragile funding model reliant on massive debt and vendor financing that threatens broader financial markets. Host Ed Zitron argues this unsustaina
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