Authority Hacker Podcast – AI & Automation for Small biz & Marketers I Quit ChatGPT. Here's Why.
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Jan 12, 2026 The hosts dive into the dramatic shift in the AI landscape, revealing how ChatGPT's market share plummeted as Gemini and Claude overtook. They discuss the impressive capabilities of Gemini for just $20 a month and how Claude's 'vibe coding' is revolutionizing tool creation for non-techies. A fascinating Wall Street Journal experiment showcases Claude's unexpected vending machine skills. The importance of mastering AI tools is emphasized, as business owners risk being left behind in this fast-evolving environment.
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Chatbot Market Shift To Google
- ChatGPT's web-chat market share dropped from ~87% to ~65% as competitors like Gemini grew rapidly.
- Market growth benefits Google most because Gemini is integrated across Gmail, Drive and Android.
Enterprise Is Where The Money Is
- Anthropic (Claude) captures large enterprise revenue with fewer consumer users, focusing on developer tools and coding.
- OpenAI may pivot to enterprise because free consumer users are expensive to serve.
Buy Google $20 Plan For Everyday Value
- For $20/month, Gael recommends Google/ Gemini for most everyday tasks because it bundles storage and Docs/Sheets integrations.
- Use Gemini as the default chatbot for routine personal and business queries unless you need advanced coding.