NotebookLM Just Killed After Effects? + ChatGPT vs Anthropic War

About this episode

The episode discusses the potential of NotebookLM to replace After Effects and the competition between ChatGPT and Anthropic's Claude.

Get my 20+ NotebookLM tricks: https://clickhubspot.com/ocmf Episode 100: Is Google’s NotebookLM about to replace After Effects, and what’s really happening in the battle between ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Joe Fier (https://www.youtube.com/@joefier) break it all down in this packed episode, exploring the latest in generative AI video, the war between LLMs, and why Hollywood legends like Ben Affleck are bringing AI into filmmaking. This episode dives into the tsunami of new model releases from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic—what’s new, what’s hype, and what it means for everyday creators and businesses. The hosts break down the surprising rise of Claude after a headline-making military contract dispute, explain how Claude made it ridiculously easy to jump ship from ChatGPT, and share behind-the-scenes looks at Google’s Ultra plan, the cinematic power of NotebookLM, and its impact on traditional After Effects work. Check out The Next Wave YouTube Channel if you want to see Matt and Nathan on screen: https://lnk.to/thenextwavepd — Show Notes: (00:00) NotebookLM AI Tool Insights (06:57) Training AI: Steps Explained (13:56) Distilled Models…

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt Wolfe, Joe Fier

Topics covered

• generative AI
• video production
• AI tools
• ChatGPT
• Anthropic
• Hollywood and AI
• technology trends

Keywords

• NotebookLM
• After Effects
• ChatGPT
• Claude
• AI video generation
• OpenAI
• Google
• technology
• Hollywood
• generative AI

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Hubspot Media

Products: NotebookLM, After Effects, Claude

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