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Jul 27
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Exploring Quiet Tech Consolidation in Th...

Eli Schafer
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In this episode, we’re exploring the quiet layers of tech consolidation behind The Hidden Cost of AI Acquisitions. We uncover how these hidden dynamics are undermining transparency in tech beneath the surface. This discussion peels back the curtain on what AI takeovers mean beyond the headlines.


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