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Stories covered in this episode:

AT&T Multi-Agent Architecture — 90% cost reduction, throughput tripled to 27 billion tokens/day, 5x ROI in free cash flow within the same fiscal year
Block Restructuring — Stock surged 20%+ after cutting 4,000 jobs; projects $3.66 EPS, gross profit $10B+ (up 17% YoY)
RedBalloon — 3x engineering output with zero new hires; coined the invisible layoff
February Jobs Report — U.S. shed 92K jobs (consensus: +59K); K-shaped wage split accelerating
The Efficiency Paradox — PwC: 56% see zero AI ROI vs. Wharton: 74% of firms that measure report positive returns
Three CTO Questions every leader should ask this week

Key stats: 90% cost reduction (AT&T), 5x ROI in one year, 56% zero ROI (PwC), 95% of AI POCs return $0 (MIT)

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