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The Meta Compute Debate | Diet TBPN

With John Coogan, Jordi Hays · Sunday, July 5, 2026

This episode delves into Meta's reported plans to launch a cloud infrastructure business, selling AI compute power, and the strategic implications for the company's massive AI investments. John Coogan and Jordi Hays debate the efficacy of this pivot versus Meta's stated goal of 'personal super intelligence' and its lack of consumer AI productization. They also discuss Meta's flirtation with prediction markets and the regulatory risks involved.