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    "text": "This deep dive is provided by Thomas Allgaier and Frennis, based on the most relevant LinkedIn posts about artificial intelligence in calendar weeks thirty-five and thirty-six."
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    "text": "Frennis supports enterprises with market and competitive intelligence, decoding emerging technologies, customer insights, regulatory shifts, and competitor strategies."
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    "text": "So product teams and strategy leaders don't just react, but shape the future of AI."
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    "text": "Welcome to the deep dive."
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    "text": "Look, if you've been on LinkedIn lately, you know."
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    "text": "It's just... a wash with AI content, an absolute flood."
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    "text": "Oh, completely overwhelming,"
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    "start": 34.42,
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    "text": "yeah."
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    "text": "So our mission today is really to cut through all that noise for you."
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    "start": 38.64,
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    "text": "Absolutely."
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    "text": "We've sifted through everything from calendar weeks, thirty-five and thirty-six, to find the really key top artificial intelligence trends seen across LinkedIn."
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    "text": "Distilling it down for you, especially if you're in the ICT and tech industry, giving you those crucial insights."
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    "start": 55.12,
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    "text": "Exactly."
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    "start": 55.6,
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    "text": "We want to help you stay ahead of the curve."
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    "start": 57.22,
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    "text": "We'll be touching on, you know, big strategic shifts."
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    "start": 59.52,
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    "text": "what these AI agents actually are, the whole governance piece, market feelings, all of it."
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    "text": "It's about helping you shape what's next, not just react to it."
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    "text": "Okay, let's kick things off with theme one, strategy and operating models."
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    "start": 72.14,
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    "text": "How companies are really having to rethink things at a core level because of AI?"
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    "text": "Yeah, it feels like we're past the purely theoretical stage now."
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    "start": 82.02,
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    "start": 83.08,
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    "text": "It's getting practical and sometimes painful, right?"
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    "text": "Precisely."
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    "start": 86.74,
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    "text": "And Daniel Paul had a great point on this."
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    "text": "He said, More frameworks won't save your agent."
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    "start": 92.62,
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    "start": 93.06,
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    "text": "So that clear, strategic approach, it's just non-negotiable now."
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    "text": "Absolutely."
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    "text": "And, you know, Alina Keck shared this, frankly, staggering statistic from MIT."
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    "start": 112.56,
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    "text": "Oh, yeah."
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    "text": "first exact which you know connects to what chris kimmel is saying about finding your north star."
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    "text": "before you even think about ai governance policies."
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    "start": 135.62,
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    "text": "right you need that strategic alignment first otherwise the policies are just floating disconnected precisely and it's changing leadership to isn't it?"
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    "text": "matthew?"
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    "text": "a mattson had this interesting idea moving from managing people to orchestrating AI systems."
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    "text": "Orchestrating, I like that."
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    "start": 154.4,
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    "text": "Yeah, it's not about micromanaging."
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    "text": "It's a fundamental shift in what leadership looks like."
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    "text": "And Jens Bucking talked about these frontier firms."
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    "text": "Ah, yes, the frontier firms."
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    "text": "Yes, structured around on-demand intelligence, human AI teams working together, super agile."
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    "start": 182.22,
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    "text": "So pulling that all together."
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    "text": "The big takeaway for leaders it seems like it's disciplined investment really tracking the value and Well fundamentally rethinking how work gets done."
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    "start": 193.4,
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    "text": "Yep"
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    "text": "caution against the hype focus on the value."
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    "start": 196.44,
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    "text": "Okay now Let's get into AI agents."
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    "text": "This is where it gets really interesting."
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    "text": "I think feels like a major leap."
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    "text": "Oh, absolutely."
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    "text": "This is way beyond just simple automation."
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    "text": "Richard Lefebvre defined agentic AI really well."
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    "text": "How do you put it"
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    "text": "I like that framing."
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    "start": 224.34,
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    "text": "Yeah."
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    "text": "It shows that path towards intelligence that really enhances what we can do."
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    "start": 239.08,
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    "text": "Makes it very tangible."
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    "start": 240.52,
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    "text": "Alex's Cova claimed businesses using these agents, growing twice as fast."
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    "start": 246.74,
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    "text": "Two times faster, wow."
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    "start": 248.1,
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    "text": "Yeah."
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    "start": 248.62,
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    "text": "And they can be built relatively quickly, in weeks, apparently."
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    "text": "So real business value right now."
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    "text": "Exactly."
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    "text": "And Jake Jones added another layer talking about how agents tackle operational friction."
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    "text": "Operational friction, the work between the work."
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    "start": 267.44,
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    "text": "All that messy stuff that bogs teams down, not just automating single tasks, but smoothing the whole flow."
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    "text": "Reducing the chaos."
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    "start": 279.58,
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    "text": "That's huge."
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    "start": 280.9,
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    "text": "But we need some caution here too."
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    "text": "Sure."
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    "start": 288.14,
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    "text": "Yeah, which current tools don't really have."
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    "start": 292.5,
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    "text": "Good point."
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    "text": "And Blake Oliver made a useful distinction between like linear AI workflows and true AI agents that have goals and autonomy."
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    "start": 302.38,
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    "text": "Right,"
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    "text": "but he also mentioned their limits, like terrible memories, context window issues."
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    "text": "Still limitations to work around."
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    "text": "For sure."
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    "text": "So this all points towards a pretty massive shift in how we work."
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    "text": "a lot of Brickner said HR needs to start planning now."
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    "text": "How do you onboard manage, integrate AI agents into the workforce?"
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    "start": 325.82,
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    "text": "Yeah, like hiring a whole new... type of team member almost, fascinating implications for HR."
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    "start": 330.92,
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    "text": "Okay,"
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    "start": 331.38,
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    "text": "let's pivot slightly."
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    "text": "How is all this AI actually showing up in new products, new platforms, changing how we interact with tech day to day?"
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    "text": "Well, one interesting thing was Dan Williams breaking down data bricks, agent bricks."
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    "start": 344.66,
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    "text": "Agent bricks, okay."
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    "start": 345.38,
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    "text": "Yeah,"
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    "text": "the promises you pointed out your documents and boom, you get a working AI agent."
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    "text": "Pretty cool."
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    "text": "But he noted you need the right setup."
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    "start": 353.06,
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    "text": "Ah, the catch."
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    "start": 359.34,
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    "text": "So specific requirements."
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    "text": "Got it."
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    "text": "And on the creative side, I saw pretty hectic deep dive on Google's nano banana."
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    "start": 367.04,
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    "text": "Sounds funny."
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    "start": 368.18,
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    "text": "but looks"
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    "text": "Banana banana, tell me more."
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    "text": "It's an image editing model."
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    "text": "It really seems like the future for creative work, making complex editing much more intuitive."
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    "text": "Very cool."
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    "text": "And Elliot Boreffa had some good advice too saying, great AI content isn't magic."
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    "text": "Quality in, quality out, still applies."
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    "text": "Absolutely."
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    "text": "And speaking of interaction changes, Robert Stupak had this pretty provocative take on search."
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    "text": "Oh, yeah."
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    "text": "He sees us moving from SEO, you know, search engine optimization to Genio, generative engine optimization."
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    "text": "Genio, okay."
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    "text": "And shifting from browsing websites to a gentic commerce."
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    "text": "He even floated the idea that AI overviews in chat could mean, well, the end of websites."
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    "text": "Whoa."
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    "start": 420.58,
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    "text": "The end of websites."
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    "text": "That is bold."
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    "text": "It's a big thought, right?"
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    "text": "Definitely food for thought."
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    "text": "And more practically."
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    "text": "Martin Crowley had a guide on picking AI video tools like Google, VO-II, Sora, Runway."
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    "text": "Yeah,"
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    "start": 434.48,
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    "text": "based on quality, speed, what you need it for."
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    "text": "His point was, don't just stick to one."
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    "start": 438.22,
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    "text": "Makes sense."
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    "text": "And Rachelle Schmerzel talked about using our retrieval augmented generation."
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    "start": 442.68,
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    "text": "Ah, REG, combining generative AI with real-time data."
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    "start": 446.06,
    "end": 446.5,
    "text": "Exactly."
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    "start": 446.7,
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    "text": "For virtual agents and contact centers."
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    "text": "Making them way more accurate by pulling in live business info."
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    "start": 452.28,
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    "text": "Super useful application."
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    "start": 453.8,
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    "text": "Okay, let's zoom out a bit now."
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    "start": 455.54,
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    "text": "Look at the bigger picture."
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    "text": "The partnerships, the ecosystem moves, what's happening regionally."
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    "start": 460.48,
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    "text": "Yeah, there's some significant moves there."
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    "text": "Mark Calder had reported on Broadcom partnering with OpenAI."
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    "text": "To design AI accelerator chips, right?"
  },
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    "start": 467.92,
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    "text": "Exactly."
  },
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    "start": 468.7,
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    "text": "That's a big deal."
  },
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    "start": 469.82,
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    "text": "Puts them right in the ring within video, basically."
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    "start": 473.14,
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    "text": "Shows hardware is becoming this co-developed thing."
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    "start": 475.98,
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    "text": "Interesting."
  },
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    "start": 476.72,
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    "text": "And in fintech."
  },
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    "start": 477.72,
    "end": 477.92,
    "text": "Oh."
  },
  {
    "start": 478.14,
    "end": 479.12,
    "text": "Seemed like a lot going on."
  },
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    "start": 479.36,
    "end": 479.44,
    "text": "Oh,"
  },
  {
    "start": 479.52,
    "end": 479.66,
    "text": "yeah."
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    "text": "Yeah, with Humane and Katonic AI."
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    "text": "real-time workflow automation."
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    "text": "Oh, that's urgent."
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    "text": "Of course, this inevitably brings up job displacement concerns."
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    "text": "That's a really thoughtful point."
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    "text": "Yeah."
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    "text": "On the flip side... Pascal Burnett and Joanna Masijuska argued AI should take the mundane tasks."
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    "text": "Exactly."
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    "text": "But they also warned about AI obesity."
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    "text": "Huh."
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    "text": "Need to watch out for that."
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    "text": "We do."
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    "text": "Precisely."
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    "text": "And the whole human-AI relationship is still unfolding."
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    "text": "Yeah, raise those big questions."
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    "text": "But Georgina Morris had a more grounded hot take."
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    "text": "Oh, yeah."
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    "text": "Sentiment, investment, what's the vibe out there?"
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    "text": "Well, James Gosling and Eric Vesto both kind of sounded a cautionary note, drawing parallels to past tech bubbles like VR."
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    "text": "They acknowledged AI tech is valuable, but the hype, way ahead of sensible outcomes, lots of startups they weren't, are probably doomed to lose."
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    "text": "It is."
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    "text": "And Dr."
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    "text": "Jeffrey Funk echoed that, comparing the spending on AI talent, those huge salaries to the dot-com era."
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    "text": "Questioning the actual commercial return."
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    "text": "Yeah,"
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    "text": "from G-Wiz technology that can't be trusted, as he put it."
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    "text": "Quoting Altman and Gates, we overestimate the short-term, underestimate the long-term, his advice, long-term discipline in investing."
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    "text": "Don't get swept away, but don't ignore the potential either."
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    "text": "Exactly."
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    "text": "And in this whole environment, Cassie Kozierkoff asked that killer leadership question about accountability."
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    "text": "When you build on foundation models you didn't create."
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    "text": "Right."
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    "text": "Who's accountable for the outputs?"
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    "text": "Her answer."
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    "text": "The leaders deploying the AI."
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    "text": "you can't outsource all accountability."
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    "text": "That's"
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    "text": "a crucial takeaway."
  },
  {
    "start": 1132.42,
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    "text": "The buck stops with the Deployer."
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    "start": 1143.28,
    "end": 1153.06,
    "text": "So as we've kind of journeyed through this incredible AI momentum, I mean, from self-correcting agents, managing workflows all the way to potentially an AI made cancer vaccine."
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    "text": "It feels like one question really stands out for everyone, shaping this future."
  },
  {
    "start": 1157.78,
    "end": 1165.94,
    "text": "Are we, you know, actively designing the guardrails, the ethical foundations for these incredibly powerful systems, or are we just sort of reacting?"
  },
  {
    "start": 1166.18,
    "end": 1170.18,
    "text": "Reacting to how fast they're evolving and just, well, trusting they'll grow upright all on their own."
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    "start": 1170.62,
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    "text": "Something to think about."
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