OpenAI Builds A Browser, Microsoft Copilot’s Struggles, Jaguar Rebrand

Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

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4.6 • 395 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI's browser initiative 2) Can the ChatGPT browser succeed 3) DOJ wants to split off Chrome 4) Is spinning off Chrome a just punishment? 5) Would we be better off with Google services disconnected from each other? 6) Apple is trying to improve Siri with LLMS 7) Microsoft's copilot has struggled in the early going 8) Anthropic raises $4 billion 9) Was the Jaguar rebrand good? --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack? Here’s 40% off for the first year: https://tinyurl.com/bigtechnology Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

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0:00.0	OpenAI is thinking about building a browser, just as the U.S. government considers making Google spin-off Chrome.
0:06.7	Anthropic raises $4 billion. Microsoft co-pilot is struggling, and Jaguar is rebranding.
0:13.1	Dear Lord, all that more is coming up on a jam-packed big technology podcast Friday edition right after this.
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0:56.7	Welcome to Big Technology Podcast Friday edition where we break down the news in our traditional
1:00.9	cool-headed and nuanced format. It seems like every week so much happens, but this was definitely
1:06.2	a pivotal week in the world of tech and AI. We have news that OpenAI is thinking about building a browser.
1:12.3	News that the U.S. government is considering making Google spin off its own browser, Chrome.
1:17.6	Anthropic, of course, has raised $4 billion. Apple is doing repairs on Siri or an upgrade.
1:23.9	We'll talk about that and also the struggles of Microsoft co-pilot and that really,
1:28.2	I would say, confusing Jaguar rebrand. Joining us, as always, on Fridays is Ron John Roy of margins.
1:35.4	Ron John, welcome to the show. I can't believe you're already teasing me about Siri and it's
1:40.5	promise and that they're going to fix it. But I mean, we're going to get to it, but can you believe that the story comes out this week
1:46.7	that Apple is like, maybe we should put an LOM into Siri?
1:50.1	I mean, come on.
1:51.7	Thank you, Tim Cook.
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