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(Preview) Monday Mailbag: The Value of the ChatGPT Brand; OpenAI and Its AGI Clause; Bitter Lesson Follow-Up; Orion and Big Tech Recruiting

Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

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This chapter explores the implications of OpenAI's staggering $157 billion valuation, juxtaposing it with the established market positions of industry giants like Google and Facebook. The hosts engage in a critical discussion about the risks of inflated startup valuations in the competitive tech landscape, shedding light on the challenges OpenAI faces in achieving profitability and product market fit.

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