🎙️ EP 51: OpenAI Is Under Fire, Claude Slows Devs, Snapchat Changed Beauty Forever

OpenAI’s $300B empire is being picked apart—poached talent, failed deals, delayed models, and now… Hollywood drama? Plus, Claude 3.5 just failed a real-world dev test. And yes, people are bringing their AI selfies to plastic surgeons.

We’ll talk about:

• Why OpenAI’s Windsurf deal collapsed and Google came out on top
• The METR study that shows Claude 3.5 slowed down top developers
• The weird new world of “Snapchat Dysmorphia” and virtual beauty
• What OpenAI’s next browser play means for Google Chrome

Keywords: OpenAI, Claude 3.5, Windsurf, vibe coding, METR study, Snapchat Dysmorphia, Jony Ive, ChatGPT browser, xAI Grok, Google DeepMind, Cursor Pro, agentic coding

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