Josh Jezza
Investigations editor at The Verge and co-author of reporting on AI training data; appears as a guest to discuss the growing industry that supplies labeled data for AI models.
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Dec 25, 2025 • 27min
The weather outside is frightful (so's the heating bill)
In this captivating discussion, guests cover a range of intriguing topics. Josh Jezza, an investigations editor at The Verge, delves into the booming business of specialized AI training data and reveals the precarious nature of jobs in this sector. Michelle Parnett Dwyer shares the fascinating history of the Slinky and its impact on toy culture. Will Bain provides insights on how American investments are reshaping British soccer, highlighting celebrity influence and new revenue strategies. Tune in for insights that connect winter costs to evolving industries!
Dec 25, 2025 • 27min
The weather outside is frightful (so's the heating bill)
Josh Jezza, Investigations editor at The Verge, dives into the world of AI training data, discussing the importance of high-quality datasets over scraped web data. He explains how training-data firms resemble essential support businesses, profiting while AI companies struggle. Will Bain, BBC correspondent, explores the surge of U.S. investors in British soccer clubs, highlighting how these owners are monetizing teams through sponsorships and media deals. Together, they unravel the economic threads connecting energy costs and tech innovations.
