Cerebras's 1,200 tokens/sec amplifies bad AI coding habits 20x, not productivity. Google I/O's counter-narrative: intelligence costs are rising, not falling. Both illusions crack this week.

Source episodes:

- The 4 AI Team Members Execs Should Hire Right Now (The AI Daily Brief) https://anchor.fm/s/f7cac464/podcast/play/120525914/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-25%2F424867724-44100-2-de50193bc2249.mp3

- How the engineer behind Claude Cowork actually uses Claude | Felix Rieseberg (Anthropic) (How I AI) https://anchor.fm/s/1035b1568/podcast/play/120349506/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-21%2F424637135-44100-2-74cda3214bf81.mp3

- Intelligence is Getting MORE Expensive (Google I/O 2026, with Sam Witteveen) (Engineer Prompt) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPiFoofbKr0

- Fast Models Need Slow Developers — Sarah Chieng, Cerebras (AI Engineer) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeGsFFNqRLA