The ChatGPT Report 157 Nvidia, AMD, Open AI, X make deals….also somehow Spotify?
Oct 9, 2025
Discover the thrilling world of AI investments as OpenAI takes a 10% stake in AMD and commits to deploying 6 gigawatts of GPUs. Explore the intriguing AI Bubble Debate, questioning whether major players are creating phantom wealth through vendor financing. Get to know the new AI Productivity Index, a benchmark evaluating real-world applications across various industries. Plus, dive into Spotify's collaboration with ChatGPT for personalized recommendations and the issues surrounding subpar AI outputs causing significant refunds.
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AgentKit Aims To Be An OS For Agents
- OpenAI introduced AgentKit to let developers build agents with a canvas-like interface and embeddable chat components.
- The host feels it's aimed at devs but is skeptical about it replacing traditional apps and workflows.
ChatGPT As A Middle Manager OS
- OpenAI is pushing ChatGPT to act as an operating system that can click buttons and run workflows inside chat.
- Ryan is skeptical and describes the idea as making existing systems feel worse rather than better.
Be Skeptical Of Gimmicky AI Features
- Use AI to enhance discovery but avoid relying on it for trivial personalization that replicates simple search behavior.
- Ryan recommends skepticism about hype features like AI-curated playlists and warns they may add little value.