031: The Segue King

“Spared no expense!” In this episode we discuss; AI Slop and a Slop Evader browser, Cloud Interconnect Setup, AI Capacity demands, BoM website cost, OpenSpec, RIP Contoso & Fabrikam, Apple & Google Gemini partnership, AI Slop Video, Nvidia and Alphabet stock performance, GDG Darwin & Perth events, Google Hires Boston Dynamics CTO, Gartner Magic Quadrant leadership, Google Code Wiki, Dhivaru subsea cable, AWS & Google Multicloud Networking, Crowdstrike Insider issue, Google AI Serving Capacity needs, Gemini vs ChatGPT, Jules Extension for Gemini CLI, Gemini 3 for developers.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast (https://www.gcpbytes.com.au)
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft (  / stephenbancroft  ) , Dave Wall (  / davidwall85  ) , Ian Brown (  / ian-brown-au  )

Episode Links: BoM Costs (https://www.itnews.com.au/news/bom-we...) , OpenSpec (https://github.com/Fission-AI/OpenSpec) , RIP Contoso (https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/0...) , SLOP Evader (https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/0...) , Apple & Gemini (https://www.macrumors.com/2025/11/05/...) , AI Slop (   • AI Slop Is Destroying The Internet  ) , GDG Darwin (https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-darwin/) , GDG Perth (https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-perth/) , Google Hires CTO (https://www.wired.com/story/google-hi...) , Gartner Leader (https://cloud.google.com/blog/product...) , Code Wiki (https://developers.googleblog.com/en/...) , Dhivaru Cable (https://cloud.google.com/blog/product...) , Multicloud Network (https://cloud.google.com/blog/product...) , Crowdstrike Insider (https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/21/cro...) , AI Capacity (https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/21/googl...) , Gemini vs ChatGPT (https://spyglass.org/gemini-vs-chatgp...) , Jules Extension (https://developers.googleblog.com/en/...) , OpenAI vs Google (https://nextword.substack.com/p/opena...) , Gemini 3 (https://blog.google/technology/develo...)