$350B AI Spending Spree: Big Tech Is Propping Up the Economy

11/09/2025 37 min Temporada 1 Episodio 44
$350B AI Spending Spree: Big Tech Is Propping Up the Economy

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ChatGPT-5 is here—and it’s more than just smarter text. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we unpack the big shifts happening in AI right now: from new productivity tools to controversial laws to trillion-dollar bets by Big Tech.Here’s what we dig into: 💻 ChatGPT-5 Launch: Fewer hallucinations, smarter conversations, and real productivity tools like email sorting and document drafting. 🎮 Google Genie 3: Real-time 3D worlds built from prompts—reshaping gaming, urban planning, and even travel. ⚖️ Illinois AI Therapy Ban: The first state to outlaw AI therapy. Does this protect patients, or limit access to care? 🍏 Apple’s “Answers Team”: Can Apple catch up to ChatGPT and Claude, or is Siri falling too far behind? 📈 AI Economics: Big Tech is pouring $350B into AI—boosting GDP but raising questions about who really benefits.It’s a packed conversation on how these moves are reshaping not just tech, but jobs, healthcare, and the economy itself.🔔 Subscribe so you don’t miss the next AI shift…it’s happening faster than you think. 💬 What do you think: should AI therapy be banned, or is it the future of accessible care? Drop your thoughts in the comments. 🎧 Catch the episode on all major podcast platforms.🔗 Articles Mentioned in This Episode:• ChatGPT-5 Official Launch• ChatGPT-5 Coverage (TechRadar)• Game Industry Trends (Logrus IT)• Illinois AI Therapy Ban (Axios)• Illinois AI Therapy Ban Signed Into Law• Illinois HB1806 Bill Text• Apple’s “Answers Team” Leak (Mashable) • Apple Building AI Answer Engine? (TechCrunch) • Amazon Acquires Bee, the Always-On Wearable • Big Tech’s AI Spending Boom (Washington Post)• AI Spending Boom & U.S. Economy Impact (MTSoln)Content Warning: The following section discusses themes of suicide at 21:48, which may be distressing for some viewers. If you'd prefer to skip this part, please jump to 22:29.----------🎙️ About the Podcast 4 Guys Talking About AI: Join four industry pros as they explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. Each episode delivers fresh insights, expert opinions, and in-depth discussions on the future of AI. Tune in on YouTube and in all your favorite audio-streaming platforms and stay ahead of the curve! 🚀🤖

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