Benedict Evans
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first heard May 2025
last heard May 2025
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I'll I've got it in a new slide and they're all kind of in Gemini's the same, you know, they're and meta.
So there's this sort of struggle, there's this sort of puzzle of like
The difference between the model itself being kind of all the same and who's got the consumer mind share.
Of course, you know, nineteen ninety five nobody had heard of Google.
Google didn't exist yet and everyone was using I don't think I'd even heard of Yahoo at that stage.
That was still new.
That was still a student project.
So again, you know, you have to be careful calling those winners.
But at the moment it's very much sort of like who's got the buzz.
And it does seem to me that like a lot of Sam Altman's role at the moment is like you could split his role into capital raising, politics, like internal tech politics, um, and promotion.
Like every week there's another interview, there's another speech there's a TED talk, there's this, there's that, there's like a lot of it what he seems to be doing now.
is trying to keep
On the one hand, you know, kind of go w w what Kevin Wheeler is doing, like kind of trying to push the product forward, but also just trying to keep the idea of chat GPT in popular consciousness.
Yeah.
And you know, that so obviously they just hired um the CEO of um of Instacart.
Yes.
Um and she was
clearly Sam is a is a somewhat Sam Altman himself is a somewhat appears to be a somewhat polarizing figure.
Um well I'm polarizing is maybe the wrong word in it.
Literally everybody who's ever worked with him has quit, so it's not very polarized.
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