{"id":7596,"date":"2025-12-02T09:09:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T09:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/?page_id=7596"},"modified":"2026-04-20T15:23:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T15:23:26","slug":"tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-64","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/podcast\/tantras-mantra-podcast-episode-64\/","title":{"rendered":"Tantra&#8217;s Mantra Podcast &#8211; Episode 64"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1655705755086{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1656333669175{padding-right: 110px !important;padding-left: 110px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Podcast_Background_02_TantraAnalyst-1.jpg?id=4022) 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How much of it is intrinsic\/real vs. artificial\/speculation vs. #FOMO<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">17:30 &#8211; Supply side of AI &#8211; #Hyperscalers, #Neoclouds, New investments<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">20:50 &#8211; Challenges of &#8220;If you build, they will come&#8221; of Neoclouds and new investment &#8211; Timing risk, possible workload, and architecture evolution\/change, flexibly, etc.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">23:35 &#8211; Risk of current scale of #CircularAIEconomy \/ #CircularAIInvestment, especially for Neoclouds<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">25:40 &#8211; RoI concerns of AI, outside early wins like Coding, content generation, and #chatbots<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">30:20 &#8211; Consumer vs. Enterprise adoption, can monetization of the consumer segment hold till the expected Enterprise ramp?<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">34:26 &#8211; If it is a bubble, what could be some early indicators of it bursting &#8211; Lower #infra utilization, closed \/ #opensource win\/lose, wider silicon options?<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">37:20 &#8211; Who can survive if the #Burst ever happens &#8211; Bigger\/existing players vs. new entrants\/smaller players?<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">39:30 &#8211; Comparing and contrasting today&#8217;s AI situation with #Dotcom bubble &#8211; vision\/ideas, revolution\/evolution, timing, etc.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #808080;\">42:40 &#8211; Closing<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;blue&#8221; style=&#8221;shadow&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; el_width=&#8221;50&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u00a0If you want to read more articles like this and get an up-to-date analysis of the latest mobile and tech industry news, sign-up for our monthly newsletter at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">TantraAnalyst.com\/Newsletter<\/span><\/a>, or Read our <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tantraanalyst.com\/ta\/insights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tantra Analyst Insights Articles<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;yes&#8221; 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