Sam Altman gives GPT-5.6 a desk, Mark Zuckerberg builds the stack from apps to power plants, and Dario Amodei signs for decades of compute. Episode 11 follows the week AI moved deeper into offices, coding, chips, data centers, robotics and the power grid beneath it all.
ive percent on a cap table. Microsoft engineers entering the enterprise. Fable returning with a safety brake. Meta selling compute while its agents lag. Cloudflare charging machines at the web gate. And robots moving into rooms, hotels and laundry baskets. Silicon Drama Episode 10 maps the new gates of AI power.
AI stopped hiding in the data center. This week, it reached the shelf: Apple raised prices, Xbox followed, OpenAI built its own chip, NVIDIA sold $25 billion in debt, SpaceX rented out compute, Washington moved toward the model release gate, and robots learned from workers folding cloth.
AI left the demo room and entered institutions. In Silicon Drama Episode 08, frontier models meet export controls, the AI empire moves deeper into debt, SpaceX turns stock into acquisition power, Midjourney enters the human body, China pushes humanoids toward the market, and the World Cup becomes a sensor field. This is the week the hard world arrived.
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