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The Buzz by Geoff Livingston

Geoff Livingston's Substack, "The Buzz" is dedicated to embracing change, usually that brought on technology, including AI, innovation, and media trends. He is publishing his fourth business book Now Is Gone in 2026.

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Sep 28, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Episode 13: GovCIO's Amy Kluber on AI in Government and the Newsroom (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    As AI Hype Jumps the Shark, Utility Wins (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    Episode 12: Is AI Regulation Actually Coming? (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    The AI News Cycle Is Fearmongering that Avoids Addressing Real Problems (opens the original)

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    0:00 Reid Hoffman calls out AI's marketing problem0:54 IPOs, regulation rhetoric, and competitive positioning1:23 The real issue: LLMs are still flawed1:46 Agentic AI's decision-making failures2:02 What AI actually needs right now2:20 The long-term cost of the omnipotence narrative

  5. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    AI Hope #11: Seema Alexander on the Great Business Rewiring with AI (opens the original)

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