More or Less #109 OpenAI vs Google: The Real Business Model War Begins
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Jul 25, 2025 This discussion explores the need for genuine enjoyment in the startup scene. The hosts dive into the playful side of AI, revealing how humor and creativity can enhance tech interactions. They analyze the competitive clash between Google and OpenAI, examining the future of AI investment dynamics. Insights on Apple’s unique stance amidst the AI hype are shared, along with thoughts on the emotional landscape of tech investments. The conversation wraps up with a humorous take on societal behaviors influenced by pop culture.
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Authentic Fun in Startups
- Authentic fun in startups is crucial for genuine success and satisfaction.
- Avoid inauthentic fun like creating demos for products you'll never ship or monetize.
AI JSON Hack Fun
- Sam Lessin created a hack using AI by converting Twitter profiles into JSON objects.
- This allowed him to remix profiles into scenes, demonstrating playful AI application creativity.
Leverage User Corrections
- People love correcting information about themselves, and systems benefit from intentional errors to engage users.
- Providing wrong data prompts users to fix it, creating a feedback loop improving data accuracy.
