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Microsoft Bans Engineers From Using AI Due to Catastrophic Costs

Julian Dorey Daily · #432 - Jared Kushner LIES, Trump Phone Calls & Roman Empire DATA CENTERS | Julian Dorey · June 6, 2026
Microsoft Bans Engineers From Using AI Due to Catastrophic Costs
Julian Dorey Daily
Julian Dorey Daily
#432 - Jared Kushner LIES, Trump Phone Calls & Roman Empire DATA CENTERS | Julian Dorey
"Microsoft just banned its own engineers from using AI. The tool was costing literally more than the humans it was supposed to replace. They lied to you about AI adoption, and now the whole narrative is blowing up."
Microsoft issued internal orders to cancel nearly all Claude AI licenses by June's end after discovering token-based pricing made AI usage across 100,000 engineers more expensive than human labor. The company that invested $5 billion in Anthropic told employees to stop using Anthropic's product and switch to cheaper internal tools, exposing the economic fallacy behind corporate AI adoption promises and revealing that AI may cost more than the human workers it was meant to replace.

About this episode

On this episode of the Julian Dorey Podcast, host Julian Dorey and co-host Dave dissect mounting evidence of elite corruption intersecting foreign policy, AI infrastructure, and the Epstein network. The episode's most explosive revelation came from Amanda Ungaro, the deported former partner of Trump envoy Paolo Zampolli, who publicly alleged in a recorded voice message that Melania Trump met Donald through Jeffrey Epstein while working as an escort for him, directly contradicting official narratives. This claim emerged around the same time Melania called for releasing Epstein files. The hosts exposed severe conflicts of interest surrounding Jared Kushner, who despite promises to stay out of politics is now negotiating Iran peace deals while simultaneously soliciting fresh foreign investments for his firm Affinity Partners, which operates under special legal exemptions from financial reporting requirements. Kushner's firm has received $2 billion from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, whom Trump allegedly saved after the Khashoggi murder, and is developing controversial luxury resorts on protected Albanian land after the country changed environmental laws specifically to enable the project. Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson revealed intelligence suggesting Iran plans to demonstrate a nuclear weapon obtained from a third country and adopt a North Korea-style deterrence strategy. The episode pivoted to exposing the AI data center boom as economically catastrophic, with Microsoft banning its own engineers from using AI after discovering it cost more than human labor, and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink admitting trillions for data centers will be extracted from pension and savings accounts. The hosts argued these revelations expose widening wealth inequality, elite impunity, and the separation of the ruling class from consequences, drawing parallels to the fall of Rome.

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