Mat Honan
Editor at large / editor in chief at MIT Technology Review (as noted in the episode) and technology journalist who covers AI, data centers, and tech policy with reporting from events like Davos.
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Feb 9, 2026 • 45min
SIliconsciousness: Why Do People Hate So Many of AI’s Moguls?
Mat Honan, editor at large and former MIT Technology Review editor in chief who reports on AI, data centers, and tech policy. He describes Davos’s AI fervor and how panels hype generative models. He contrasts practical enterprise deployments with sparse safety talk. He explores data center backlash, agentic commerce, brand disruption, and why tech billionaires become symbolic targets.
