In this episode, Michelle delves into Meta's significant investment in AI, analyzing how this positions the company strategically within the tech industry. She examines the escalating rivalry between Amazon and Apple in the realm of AI assistants, highlighting the competitive dynamics at play. The episode also covers Perplexity AI's launch of a venture fund, exploring its strategic approach to navigating the AI market. Additionally, Michelle discusses OpenAI's latest deep research feature, considering its potential implications for AI research and development. The episode concludes with a summary and sign-off, reflecting on the discussed topics.

(0:00) Meta's extensive investment in AI and strategic positioning

(2:17) Amazon and Apple intensify AI assistant rivalry

(4:20) Perplexity AI's venture fund and strategic approach in AI market

(6:43) OpenAI's new deep research feature and its implications

(8:49) Conclusion and sign-off