Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) New data showing ChatGPT's impressive growth since mid-2024 2) Was ChatGPT voice mode responsible? 3) How important ChatGPT's growth is for OpenAI 4) How seriously DeepSeek challenged ChatGPT's traffic numbers 5) Does brand matter or are bots interchangeable? 6) OpenAI does the Reddit AMA 7) Experimenting with OpenAI's Deep Research 8) Why AI reasoning methods contain so much promise 9) New Gemini releases 10) Weird Gemini naming conventions 11) Big Technology in New York Times' Klarna story 12) Are the AI Super Bowl ads a good idea?
Chapters
00:00 The Rise of ChatGPT: Growth Insights
11:30 DeepSeek: A New Challenger Emerges
22:09 OpenAI's Strategic Shifts and Future Directions
29:00 Deep Research: A Game Changer for OpenAI
32:28 The Evolution of AI and AGI
34:50 OpenAI's Competitive Landscape
37:52 The Rise of Reasoning in AI
40:26 AI's Impact on Jobs and Industries
44:52 The Future of AI in Business
49:15 Marketing AI: The Super Bowl Strategy