
Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast 3 AI Lies Most People Believed In 2025 (But You Shouldn’t)
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Dec 2, 2025 Explore the viral AI myths of 2025 that misled the public! Discover whether Anthropic really overtook OpenAI or if funding bias distorted the results. Delve into the debunked claim that 57% of web content is AI-generated and understand the flaws in AI text detection. Challenge the claim that 95% of AI pilots fail by examining the questionable methodology behind this shocking statistic. Get equipped with strategies to critically evaluate AI research and make informed decisions!
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Viral Studies Distort The AI Conversation
- Viral AI studies often start with real data but are then massaged into misleading headlines.
- Stuart Molson argues this creates binary, polarized narratives that mislead decision-makers.
‘Flippening’ Claim Was Marketing, Not Data
- Menlo Ventures' report claiming Anthropic overtook OpenAI relied on a 150-person survey from their paid ecosystem.
- Stuart Molson exposes this as selection bias and promotional marketing, not neutral market share data.
API-Only Metrics Miss Enterprise Reality
- The Menlo study measured only API usage and ignored Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Enterprise scale.
- Stuart Molson highlights OpenAI's broader enterprise footprint and revenue advantage.
