Better Offline

Monologue: No, Something Big Isn't Coming

February 13, 2026·6 min·2-min readsolotechnology
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The podcast is a furious critique of Matt Schumer’s AI-generated essay 'Something Big is Coming,' which the host, Ed Zeitron, denounces as a deceptive, alarmist, and technically inaccurate piece of disinformation that has been uncritically amplified by major media outlets.


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Dario AmatiSam AltmanEd Zeitron

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