Monologue: The Super Bowl Showed That Generative AI Is Washed

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  What would you do if mysterious drones appeared over your hometown?

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  I started asking questions.

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  What do you remember happening on that night of December 16th?

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  It actually rotated around our house, looking as if it was peering in each window of our home.

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  I'm Gabe Lehners from Imagine I Heart Podcasts and Lehners Entertainment.

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  Listen to Obscurum Invasion of the Drones.

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  Wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

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  Call Zone Media hello and welcome to this week's Better Offline Monologue.

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  I'm your host, Ed Zitron.

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  Better Offline Last Sunday was the super bowl, the final game of the NFL season.

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  And for those of you who don't like sport or live in another country or something,

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  it's an event that many people just watch for the many, many ads that they cut into during the game.

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  A Super bowl ad can cost as much as $8 million

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  for a 30 second commercial depending on where it airs during the game.

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  The most coveted slots being just before the halftime show.

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  And the ads themselves tend to be these spectacular, highly produced, fair.

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  They're very weird, but they put a ton of money into them.

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  This year I was specifically excited to see what bullshit slop the various AI companies would try

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  and force down my nasty little throat.

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  Last year, anthropic aired a 5 second long commercial that said,

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