Code Red: "We're At A Critical Time For ChatGPT."

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In The Loop

Jack Houghton

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Stay in the loop with the biggest stories in AI—without the noise and nonsense. Each week, Jack Houghton (CPO at Mindset AI) unpacks the latest news, research, and product trends shaping the future of artificial intelligence. From OpenAI breakthroughs to unicorn startups, In The Loop delivers sharp, less than 20-minute episodes packed with insights for product leaders, engineers, and AI-curious innovators. Subscribe to get smarter about AI, every week. Don't forget to rate and share the show with other AI enthusiasts. Check out Mindset AI: https://bit.ly/40lJr6B

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Code Red: "We're At A Critical Time For ChatGPT."

In The Loop

18 minutes 24 seconds

1 month ago

Code Red: "We're At A Critical Time For ChatGPT."

OpenAI just declared Code Red. But here's the twist: three years ago, it was Google in crisis mode. When ChatGPT launched, Google's founders came back to pull all-nighters, teams were reassigned overnight, and it felt like the beginning of the end for Google's dominance. Now the tables have turned.

In this episode of In The Loop, we explore why OpenAI faces the a code-red crisis—talent drain, user attrition, a $27 billion funding gap, and desperate product pivots—while Google is leading with an 87-92% chance of having the top model by year's end, while

Market leadership never lasts forever. The question is: can OpenAI turn it around?

⏭️ Episode Highlights

(01:15) – Code Red at OpenAI and what it really means

(05:30) – What does this tell us about OpenAI's strategy?

(06:25) – The financial pressures crushing OpenAI's business model

(09:40) – User feedback and the over-refusal problem

(10:50) – The switching problem: why developers are choosing Claude

(12:40) – How Google and Anthropic are winning the competition

(14:10) – The talent drain hitting OpenAI

(15:00) – Four things to watch for in the AI market

(16:50) – Closing thoughts on market leadership and comebacks

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