Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe end of the network effect
Season 1 Episode 23
OpenAI has some big questions. It doesn’t have unique tech. It has a big user base, but with limited engagement and stickiness and no network effect.…
8 hours ago
AI and SaaS
Season 5 Episode 16
What does AI do to software? What's a more interesting answer than 'no, this won't kill SaaS'? And what comes after the euphoria?
5 days, 17 hours ago
How does OpenAI compete?
Season 5 Episode 15
OpenAI has all the mindshare and 800m weekly active users, but the models remain commodities and platforms with their own distribution are coming up …
2 months, 1 week ago
The AI presentation
Season 5 Episode 14
It's time for Benedict's annual Tech Trends presentation. What's new, what's boring, what are the new questions?
3 months, 1 week ago
A double episode: AI differentiation, and Apple does F1
Season 5 Episode 13
How can billion dollar chatbots differentiate when they're all doing the same thing in the same way?
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Why is tech into F1, and why is F1 into te…
6 months, 1 week ago
Looking for AI strategies
Season 5 Episode 12
It's easy to say what tech companies want from AI, but much harder to talk about the product strategy - they're all pretty much the same. "Just build…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Ai eats the world
Season 5 Episode 10
For the past decade, Benedict has given an annual presentation on the state of technology, and he did the latest at Slush in Helsinki last month. In …
1 year, 2 months ago
From SAAS software to Formula 1
Season 5 Episode 9
Benedict went from being a consultant to an analyst to having his own business, but in essence, he's always been an analyst. Toni went from policy to…
1 year, 4 months ago
Google's Antitrust case
Season 5 Episode 8
A quarter century after 'don't be evil', a judge has found that Google is abusing its monopoly in search. But no-one knows what happens next, and whe…
1 year, 6 months ago
The AI summer
Season 5 Episode 7
As we go into the summer, we know a lot more about generative AI than we did six or nine months ago - or at least, we have better questions.
1 year, 8 months ago