AI’s Real Bottlenecks: Data, Dollars, Devs—and SpaceX
Friday, June 5, 2026 · 9 min
SpaceX IPO plans collide with a stack of AI reality checks: DJ Patil on access and data bottlenecks, Google DeepMind on software’s new rules, and Ed Zitron pressing the ROI question.
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SpaceX IPO plans collide with a stack of AI reality checks: DJ Patil on access and data bottlenecks, Google DeepMind on software’s new rules, and Ed Zitron pressing the ROI question.
In this episode
- Data Access and Other Bottlenecks in Enterprise AI Adoption: DJ Patil Live with Tim O’Reilly — O'Reilly
There are plenty of students that I have talked to who are supposed to be going to a doctoral PhD program or a medical school or something like that, the slots aren't there because of the overall budget impacts. And so whether you call it AI impact or economic reframing, the thing is broken. And then we're saying to them, hey, well, you should learn more about AI. You should burn a lot more…
- The New Rules of Software Engineering (Google DeepMind Lead) — Beyond Coding
The thing that got me excited about learning how to build software was the ability to solve a problem. This is Logan Kilpatrick, product lead for AI studio over at Google DeepMind. There's so much interesting innovation that's happening in this way that like was not happening three years ago. Every two weeks, every three months, every six months, what's possible changes. You have to reset your…
- Why AI Has No ROI with Paul Kedrosky| Better Offline — Better Offline
Greetings. I'm Ed Zitron and this is Better Off Line. >> Today we are joined by the mighty economist Paul Kadroski. Paul, thank you for joining me. >> Hey Ed, how's it going? >> It's going great. Everyone's uh deeply upset because this week and the last week everyone has been saying, "Huh, does AI have a return on investment and it's I've really been enjoying it because it's like watching the…
- SpaceX To Target $75B in IPO at $135 Per Share | Bloomberg Tech — Bloomberg
[music] >> Bloomberg Audio Studios. Podcasts, radio, news. >> [music] >> Bloomberg Tech is live from coast to coast with [music] Caroline Hyde in New York and Ed Ludlow in San Francisco. >> This is Bloomberg Tech. Coming up, Elon Musk rejects another Wall Street convention and sets a fixed price for his SpaceX IPO ahead of the marketing phase of the deal. The plan, offer shares at $135 a piece.…
- Project Lightwell brings open source security into the AI era — IBM Technology
Panelists: What is your biggest concern when it comes to open source security? Maintainer burnout. Trust the model, not the code. Some projects have 0 or 1 maintainer working part time. Others have more resources, so you just don't know what you're getting. Mixed bag. Hello, and welcome to Security Intelligence, IBM's weekly cybersecurity podcast, where our expert panelists turn the biggest…