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  • AI For Humans
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  • Eye on AI
  • Gradient Dissent
  • Interconnects
  • Last Week in AI
  • Latent Space
  • Machine Learning Street Talk
  • Me, Myself, and AI
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  • The Artificial Intelligence Show
  • The Cognitive Revolution
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  • Training Data

Trends over time

Jul 13–Oct 4, 2026 · 12 published weeks

In the latest report, the remaining 1% of attention can include unpublished topics and podcasts with no qualifying discussion.

2 topics highlighted · Sep 28–Oct 4, 2026

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Topic attention across published weeksEach colored line uses the same attention scale. Only topics with published measurements are shown; their shares do not necessarily total 100%. Breaks mean missing measurements, not zero. Dated dots open that topic and week below.0%11.3%22.5%33.8%45%Jul 13Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21Sep 28Adoption Use Cases: About the same in the latest reportAdoption Use Cases33.4%Research: Gaining attention in the latest reportResearch22.7%Agents: About the same in the latest reportAgents14.5%Safety & governance: Losing attention in the latest reportSafety & governance8.6%Hardware: Gaining attention in the latest reportHardware7.9%Regulation: About the same in the latest reportRegulation3.9%Open Models: About the same in the latest reportOpen Models3.1%Economics: Losing attention in the latest reportEconomics2.5%Infrastructure: About the same in the latest reportInfrastructure1.2%Jobs: About the same in the latest reportJobs1.2%Other: Below threshold in the latest reportOtherNo measurement

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Infrastructure · 6.6% · Aug 17–23, 2026 · About the same in the latest report

Infrastructure

The software and systems needed to build, deploy, and monitor AI.

Aug 17–23, 2026

6.6%Gaining attentionUp 2.5 percentage points from last week

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Infrastructure, week by weekDated controls show each week's attention share. Gaps mean no qualifying measurement, not zero. Select a week to read its discussion below.0%11.3%22.5%33.8%45%
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Infrastructure · Aug 17–23, 2026

A closer read

What changed
Its share rose from 4.1% to 6.6%, with evidence across 9 podcasts.
Where it showed up
It appeared in episodes including “AI in the AM — Weekly Highlights: Relaunch Week (Aug 17–20, 2026)” and “Elon's Former Battery Chief: AI Data Centers Will Make Electricity Cheaper”.
How to read it
3 cited episodes from 3 podcasts are shown below. The topic appeared across 9 podcasts in the full analysis.

Podcast moments from the week

3 quoted moments · 3 episodes · 3 podcasts

The Cognitive Revolution

AI in the AM — Weekly Highlights: Relaunch Week (Aug 17–20, 2026)

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    “I'm not sure, but my impression was it's actually GPUs in the specific case I'm thinking of. They just don't have the infrastructure to give to us.”
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    ConceptInfrastructure

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Gradient Dissent

Elon's Former Battery Chief: AI Data Centers Will Make Electricity Cheaper

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    “I mean, I actually think the data center should just pay for the infrastructure that comes to them because The return on investment of these data centers is so high, and that infrastructure actually isn't that expensive compared to the GPUs. But if you think of data centers as...”
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    ConceptInfrastructure

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Eye on AI

Why People Are Paying 10x More for AI - and What That Means for the Chip Market | Sid Sheth, d-Matrix

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    “Manufacturing, just delivering on product, deploying product faster, supporting product faster, making more of our product. All of these need to happen, bringing on more people to help support more customers. All of this needs to happen simultaneously. And that is why we did t...”
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    ConceptInfrastructure

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