IBM
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3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 19, 2025 by Yann LeCun · said 27 times in 16 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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2026 4 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
- Mythos is Back, OpenAI Releases GPT 5.6, Apple’s Price Increases
- Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
- Are AI Glasses Over? + Big Technology AI Summit Audience Questions
- Live From D-Wave Qubits: CEO Dr. Alan Baratz on Quantum's Impact, Now and Into The Future
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2025 18 mentions in 7 episodes 3 per episode
- Yann LeCun: We Won't Reach AGI By Scaling Up LLMS
- Why Can't AI Make Its Own Discoveries? — With Yann LeCun
- Implementing AI In The Real World — With Kyndryl's Antoine Shagoury
- Vibe Coding: Everything You Need To Know — With Amjad Masad
- Is AI Really Taking Our Jobs? — With Noah Smith
- Is ChatGPT The Last Website?, Grok’s System Prompt, Meta’s llama Fiasco
- OpenAI’s Ghibli Moment, CoreWeave's IPO Letdown, End of Silicon Valley’s Monopoly?
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2024 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2023 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2022 1 mention in 1 episode
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Mar 19, 2025 negative
LeCun: IBM Watson healthcare project was a complete failure sold for parts
“So, Watson was going to be the thing that, you know, IBM was gonna push and generate tons of revenue by having Watson you know, learn about medicine and then be deployed in every every hospital. And it was basically a complete failure and was sold for parts, r…”
May 30, 2025 negative
Jul 2, 2025 negative
Smith: IBM fired workers for AI automation and had to rehire
“So we saw this thing where IBM fired all these people because it thought they could replace their jobs with AI and then had to hire them all back, had to hire like a ton of people back. Maybe not the exact same people, not doing the exact same things, but for,…”