OpenAI's Week From Hell — And Why Anthropic Is Winning

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss OpenAI's recent challenges and the implications for Anthropic, along with earnings from major tech companies and government actions regarding Spirit Airlines.

Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down OpenAI's worst week yet — missed targets, the Musk trial, and a safety lawsuit — and what it all means for Anthropic. They also dig into earnings from Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple and Google. Finally, they discuss why the government had no business trying to bail out Spirit Airlines. Get your tickets to the Prof G Markets tour Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel Subscribe to the Prof G Markets newsletter Order "Notes on Being a Man," out now Note: We may earn revenue from some of the links we provide. Follow the podcast across socials @profgmarkets Follow Scott on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram, X and Substack Send us your questions or comments by emailing Markets@profgmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hosts: Scott Galloway, Ed Elson

Topics covered

• OpenAI
• Anthropic
• technology
• earnings reports
• government intervention
• business analysis

Keywords

• OpenAI
• Anthropic
• earnings
• Meta
• Microsoft
• Amazon
• Apple
• Google
• Spirit Airlines
• business

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Organizations: OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Google, Spirit Airlines, Vox Media Podcast Network

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