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Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis unpack AI consolidation as Nvidia licenses Groq's fast inference chips and Meta buys Manus for $2 billion. Growing anti-AI sentiment over jobs, mental health, and politics emerges alongside OpenAI's high-stakes preparedness role. Finally, Jason and Jeff reflect on 2025's jagged progress and 2026's agent and surveillance shifts.
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CHAPTERS:
• - Start
• - Nvidia, joining Big Tech deal spree, to license Groq technology, hire executives (reuters.com/business/nvidia-buy-ai-chip-startu…)
• - Explaining the Groq deal (facebook.com/cecile.tamura/posts/pfbid0QaEcrga…)
• - Meta just bought Manus, an AI startup everyone has been talking about (techcrunch.com/2025/12/29/meta-just-bought-man…)
• - 3 reasons buying Manus could give Meta a much-needed AI boost (businessinsider.com/meta-manus-acquisition-ai-…)
• - An Anti-A.I. Movement Is Coming. Which Party Will Lead It? (nytimes.com/2025/12/29/opinion/ai-democracy.html)
• Americans Hate AI. Which Party Will Benefit? (politico.com/news/magazine/2025/12/28/ai-job-l…)
• - Bernie Sanders criticizes AI as ‘the most consequential technology in humanity’ (theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/28/bernie-san…)
• - ‘This will be a stressful job’: Sam Altman offers $555k salary to fill most daunting role in AI (theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/29/sam-alt…)
• - * Sell It Before You Make It: Revolutionizing E-Commerce with Personalized AI-Generated Items (arxiv.org/pdf/2503.22182)
• - * What Human-Horse Interactions may Teach us About Effective HumanAI Interactions (arxiv.org/pdf/2412.13405)
• - * FakeParts: a New Family of AI-Generated DeepFakes (arxiv.org/pdf/2508.21052)
• - Karpathy's year in review (karpathy.bearblog.dev/year-in-review-2025)
• - hbr.org/2025/12/the-hbr-charts-that-help-expla…
• - Jason:
1. Love/Hate and Confusion (people don't know how they really feel about AI)
2. General agents show potential but need a LOT of work
3. AI for companionship
• - Jason:
1. How productive ARE we really?
2. AI Shopping moves beyond the demo
3. A budding surveillance problem
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