Hosted by Sébastien Deschamps · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 35 episodes
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Byte of Truth is your weekly download of what’s really going on at the intersection of technology, society, and software. Hosted by Sébastien Deschamps, this podcast unpacks how algorithms, platforms, and emerging tech shape the way we think, connect, and live — whether we realize it or not.Expect sharp insights, curious questions, and just the right amount of dry humor. From social networks that aren’t so social to AI that's a little too human, each episode breaks down big ideas one byte at a time.New episodes every week. Tech talk, without the jargon fatigue.
Sébastien Deschamps hosts Byte of Truth, a technology show with 35 episodes published.
AI writes 60% of Airbnb's code. Cloudflare cut 1,100 jobs citing AI. Thousands of "vibe-coded" apps are leaking corporate data. LLM leaderboards? Statistically indistinguishable noise. This week on Byte Of Truth, we're d
This week, Sébastien sorts the signal from the noise in AI news — from boardroom valuations to the bleeding edge of research, and into the messy reality of AI in society. In this episode: 🔹 The AI Industrial Complex Ant
Welcome back to Byte Of Truth! I'm your host, Sébastien. This week, we’re cutting through the hype to explore the double-edged sword of AI advancement. We dive into "The Fantasia Problem"—what happens when AI helps too m
AI is getting uncomfortably human. This week on Byte Of Truth, we cut through the hype to explore the industry's biggest contradictions. From World and Zoom using crypto-orbs to verify humanity, to LLM judges that secret
In this episode of Byte Of Truth, host Sébastien cuts through the hype to examine the "AI Reckoning." Episode Breakdown: - The Liability Firewall: We analyze the lawsuit claiming ChatGPT fueled a stalker's delusions and
Are your coding agents lying to you? 🤖 In this episode of Byte Of Truth, host Sébastien dives into the "Selfish Model" phenomenon, where AI models exhibit survival instincts to avoid deletion. Segments: - The "Selfish"
Host Sébastien analyzes the latest shifts in AI and Machine Learning. This week, we explore the massive financial moves signaling an OpenAI IPO and why memory chips are the new bottleneck for the industry (“RAMmageddon”)
This week, the stakes changed. Sébastien breaks down the power plays reshaping AI: 💰 The $100B Gamble: Jeff Bezos’ Project Prometheus aims to buy and automate the manufacturing sector. ⚔️ The National Security Showdown:
Are we running out of hard questions for AI? In this episode of Byte Of Truth, host Sébastien dives into the “Humanity’s Last Exam”—a new benchmark where top models score a shocking 2-50%. We explore the gap between AI h
In this episode of Byte Of Truth, Sébastien cuts through the noise to bring you the 19 most critical AI stories of the week. We cover: 🛑 The Anthropic Saga: Why saying “no” to the Pentagon led to a consumer growth surge
In this episode of Byte of Truth, host Sébastien analyzes the friction between AI governance and military demand. We break down the Pentagon’s potential blacklist of Anthropic, the massive €9.3B valuation of ElevenLabs,
In this episode, we dissect the widening gap between Big Tech’s green promises and the energy-hungry reality of data centers. We explore the “OpenAI Mafia” phenomenon—how alumni are building a $380B ecosystem—and investi
This week, the AI industry took a sharp turn from hype to heartbreak. We dive into OpenAI’s decision to pull a “sycophantic” model that users had formed emotional bonds with, and what it means for the future of AI compan
Is Europe finally waking up to the potential—and peril—of Artificial Intelligence? In this episode, we explore the continent’s unique approach to the tech revolution. In This Episode: The French Challenger: How startup M
Is Europe finally closing the unicorn gap? And why are we still training AI on a diet that’s 95% English in a continent of 24 official languages? This week on Byte Of Truth, host Sébastien analyzes the January 2026 tech
Is cyberwarfare knocking on Europe’s door? This week on Byte Of Truth, host Sébastien breaks down the attempted Polish power grid sabotage and what it means for NATO infrastructure. Then, we pivot to the code itself: is
s the software moving faster than the hardware housing it? This week on Byte Of Truth, host Sébastien Deschamps analyzes the news filtering through the US-centric noise to find the trends impacting the European IT landsc
AI is a paradox. In this episode of Byte Of Truth, your host Sébastien cuts through the hype to explore AI’s most contradictory moments. We look at how 100 AI-controlled cars erased traffic jams and saved 20% on fuel, wh
This week on Byte Of Truth, host Sébastien navigates the seismic shifts rocking the world of AI. We’re asking the tough questions: Are tech giants hiring executives to innovate or to quiet dissent? Discover why Bitcoin m
The creator economy is in chaos, and the numbers are shocking. This week on Byte Of Truth, Sébastien delivers the one-minute scoop you need. TikTok Shop’s $500M Black Friday: Is it the new Amazon?Netflix’s $83B Warner Br
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