Kevin Roose

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381 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Oct 2025 last heard 6 Aug

Kevin Roose’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Search Engine · Cocomelon For Adults · 10 Oct 2025 podcast

But then it'll also say, Hey, you were uh looking up some stuff about meditation. voice-verified

Here's a quick meditation you can do in between your meetings today. voice-verified

And uh, you know, we know you got a dinner coming. voice-verified

Coming up this weekend, like here's a side dish that you could make. voice-verified

And on one hand, this is like good and helpful stuff. voice-verified

I basically like the idea of it, but is it also a feed I can come back to and check every day? voice-verified

Will they send me a push notification if I let them, letting me know that my pulse is ready? voice-verified

Is this an obvious spot where they could integrate advertising in the near future? voice-verified

Of course. voice-verified

Right. voice-verified

So unfortunately, I do think the trend is that the OpenAI products are starting to look more like social media apps in that they are asking for more of your time. voice-verified

They are becoming more explicitly commercial products. voice-verified

One of the other changes that they've announced the week that we're talking is that there is now a commerce integration into Chat GPT. voice-verified

And so you can start buying products directly from the Chat GPT feed. voice-verified

Over time, all of this adds up to something that could very credibly serve not just as a replacement for Google, which is where a lot of the attention has focused so far, but possibly for the meta family of products as well. voice-verified

So, on one hand, there is still kind of the big crazy AI story of, oh gosh, what happens if the machine god does get built and none of us have jobs anymore? voice-verified

But there's this other. voice-verified

Another much more normal and traditional Silicon Valley story, which is hot new startup comes along and starts to eat the lunch of the incumbents. voice-verified

And a lot of what we've seen OpenAI do over the past few months has been much more in that direction. voice-verified

There is a belief voice-verified

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