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This week on Signal, Nova's weekly show on the future of work, AI, and tech, Andrea and Ramón are back together to break down the biggest signals of the week, from bot traffic overtaking humans to a possible AI valuation crash. In this episode:

• Bot traffic has officially surpassed human traffic online for the first time, years ahead of schedule
• Scott Galloway's prediction of a 50 to 70% correction in AI company valuations
• Dario Amodei's thesis on a world with high GDP growth and high unemployment at the same time
• Nvidia's RTX Spark: the first AI-native chip for personal computers, and what it means for local agents
• GitHub reports 3x more code shipped in 5 months of 2026 than all of 2025
• Merakore's rise from $1M to $1B ARR in two years
• Ecosystem wins: Factorial's €150M raise, Bending Spoons' $20B NASDAQ IPO filing, and Stack AI's acquisition by Asana
• Nova 111 UK Gala recap and first day at Nova House in Madrid

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This week on Signal, Nova's weekly show on the future of work, AI, and tech, we sit down with Javier Cuesta, founding partner at Bedford & Bailey to dig into what AI is really doing to recruiting and careers.

In this episode:

- Where AI already beats the average recruiter, and the trust layer it can't replace

- The Jevons paradox: why cheaper code means more engineers, not fewer

- The real state of the entry-level job market

- Salary transparency, and what the US already learned

- Nova House launches in Madrid

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