Elon. Uno, nessuno, cento Musk Elon Talk – Sam contro Elon: lo scontro finale
Jul 30, 2025
In this captivating discussion, technology entrepreneur Marco Trombetti dives into the looming clash of titans: Elon Musk and Sam Altman. He reveals how recent policy changes have hindered Tesla's market resilience and explores Altman’s rise in AI dominance, particularly with a $200 million Defense Department contract. Marco discusses OpenAI's bid to control web traffic through a new browser and compares it to Google's strategy. Lastly, he assesses Musk's wavering direction in the tech landscape, highlighting the shift towards technocapitalism and transnational finance.
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Policy Shift Reshaped Market Power
- Tesla lost crucial demand support when Trump's tax law removed EV credit transferability, hitting Musk's business model hard.
- OpenAI simultaneously gained government favor, signing a $200M DoD deal and rising as a central AI referent.
Growth Before Monetization Playbook
- Sam Altman pursues growth over short-term profit to build dominant market position like Google and Amazon did.
- OpenAI aims to capture users first, then monetize and lock in services around that base.
Browser As The Data-Control Hub
- A browser is strategic because it controls user traffic and data, enabling new integrated services beyond search.
- Controlling the browser lets a platform extend into maps, mail, and other sticky apps to create lock-in.