Satya Nadella’s OpenAI Concerns, Google’s Next AI Model, The AI Monet Prank

About this episode

The episode discusses Satya Nadella's concerns about OpenAI, Microsoft's strategy, and the latest developments in AI technology.

Join us for the Big Technology AI Summit on June, 18, 2026. Get your tickets here: summit.bigtechnology.com.... Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Satya Nadella criticizing his OpenAI partnership 2) Did Microsoft play the OpenAI deal right? 3) AI native vs. bold on debate 4) Which big tech company will rank No. 1 in AI? 5) Bill Ackman buys Microsoft 6) OpenAI and Apple are on the outs 7) Claude for Small Business is here 8) What's coming up at Google IO 9) The Great 'AI Monet' Prank 10) Alright, alright, alright --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack + Discord? Here’s 25% off for the first year: https://www.bigtechnology.com/subscribe?coupon=0843016b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Alex Kantrowitz

Guest: Ranjan Roy

Topics covered

• AI
• technology news
• Microsoft and OpenAI
• Google AI developments
• business strategy
• AI pranks

Keywords

• Satya Nadella
• OpenAI
• Microsoft
• Google
• AI Monet Prank
• Bill Ackman
• Claude for Small Business
• Big Technology AI Summit

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Organizations: OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Apple

Products: Claude for Small Business

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