In this episode of "How Many CTOs Does It Take?" podcast, hosts Scott Porad and Brad Hefta-Gaub" compare Anthropic and OpenAI's distinct business strategies. While OpenAI takes a high-risk, expansive approach aiming for rapid growth, Anthropic focuses on a more disciplined, business-centric path, particularly targeting corporate customers and avoiding more expensive AI ventures like image and video generation. The conversation extends to thoughts on major tech players like Meta, Microsoft, and Google's positioning in the AI market. They delve into a variety of related topics including the announcement of Google's Flows, Apple's deal with Google Gemini for Siri, and Elon Grokipedia. They conclude with reflections on market movements, investment considerations, and a dose of nostalgia with a nod to Yahoo Pipes.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:34 AI Business Check-In: Anthropic vs. OpenAI 02:10 Anthropic's Cautious Strategy 03:17 OpenAI's Aggressive Approach 05:29 Cursor's Bold Move 08:02 Startup Discipline and Investment Insights 13:04 Apple and Google's AI Strategies 16:38 Google Flows and AI Innovations 17:45 Elon Musk's Wikipedia and AI News 20:10 Conclusion and Wrap-Up

Links

• WSJ: Why Anthropic is On Track to Beat OpenAI to a Profit: https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/whats-news/why-anthropic-is-on-track-to-beat-openai-to-a-profit/9838a414-9082-4a04-9138-9fb390abea2b

Resources:

• How Many CTOs Pod: https://howmanyctospod.com
• Scott Porad: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottporad/
• Brad Hefta-Gaub: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradheftagaub/

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