OG Approved - No BS Tech News # 96

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Olivier Gomez (OG)
November 20, 2025

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💡What’s the Big Idea?

Even tech giants don’t trust AI blindly—Sundar Pichai warns that AI outputs are still error-prone and demand our judgment.

🔑 Key Takeaways for Readers:

1. AI tools are powerful but imperfect—Pichai says they remain “prone to errors” and require human oversight.

2. You must use AI for what it’s good at (creative work, assistance) and not as an unquestioned source of truth.

3. The current AI investment boom carries “elements of irrationality,” and even companies like Alphabet Inc. aren’t immune to a potential market reset.

⚡ Why It Matters (OG lens):

In an era where business and leadership lean hard into the AI promise, this is a warning flare—use it wisely or you’re handing your power away.

⭐OG Rating:

4/5 Strong insight, timely reminder, but it doesn’t break new ground—makes the technical real, but stops short of reshaping the whole narrative.

💡What’s the Big Idea?

The article captures how the scale and speed of AI ambition are colliding with real-world constraints inside a California tech “factory”—exposing the contradiction at the heart of the AI race.

🔑 Key Takeaways for Readers:

1. The “factory” metaphor: Hundreds of engineers, massive compute, booming hype—but outcomes still uncertain and costly.

2. The contradiction: AI firms chase scale and automation while grappling with manual clean-up, human review, and flawed data.

3. The risk: The tech race may be propelled more by hype and funding than by durable commercial or ethical foundations—and that gap is visible on the ground.

⚡ Why It Matters (OG lens):

If you’re betting enterprise models, leadership pivots, or operational playbooks on “AI will scale everything,” this is your reality check: scale without stability backs into chaos.

⭐OG Rating:4/5 Strong article, timely, hits a key tension. It loses a point because it doesn’t offer a fully new prescription—more of a diagnostic than a roadmap.

💡What’s the Big Idea?

A surge of low-quality, AI-generated propaganda—“AI slop”—is being pumped out at scale by online influence operations, making it harder to separate signal from noise.

🔑 Key Takeaways for Readers:

1. Major propaganda networks are flooding the internet with AI-driven content that doesn’t aim for accuracy but for volume and confusion.

2. The tactic is less about crafting credible narratives and more about overwhelming systems and readers with cheap, mass-produced output.

3. As these operations scale, our ability to trust digital information—and to discern human from machine content—is being degraded.

⚡ Why It Matters (OG lens):

If you’re banking on a digital strategy guided by clarity and authority, this flood of “slop” is eroding the ground beneath your credibility and making amplification of your voice harder.

⭐OG Rating:

4/5 Solid insight, urgent issue, exposes a structural threat—but doesn’t yet deliver a full tactical playbook for leaders to fix it.

💡What’s the Big Idea?

The booming AI sector is entering a high-stakes trial as markets grow uneasy and Nvidia’s upcoming earnings will serve as a litmus test for whether hype can turn into sustainable value.

🔑 Key Takeaways for Readers:

1. Investor confidence is wobbly because AI valuations are soaring faster than profits — the report notes that the market “rally … had been going practically nonstop … until this month’s blip.”

2. Nvidia is positioned as the keystone of the AI boom (and by extension, of the risk) — when it reports earnings “after the bell on Wednesday,” the AI story itself will be under scrutiny.

3. The underlying question: Are we in a breaking-bow trend where expectations will outstrip reality? The piece implies yes, and markets are already pricing in anxiety.

⚡ Why It Matters (OG lens):

If you’re leading a company, building a strategy, or backing tech bets, this is your moment to question whether this AI wave is intact — or just a tidal high before a crash.

⭐OG Rating:

4/5 Strong relevance, sharp warning, connects macro + tech — loses one point because it stops short of offering a concrete blueprint for what comes next.

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