Gain access to our exclusive content at Patreon.com/svic ! Join our free weekly newsletter so you don't miss all of the tech news: https://svic.substack.com/ Startups: Have questions about being acquired by a large tech company? Jordan has worked on 150 acquisitions during his time at Google and Slack. Reach out to Jordan at https://rebrand.ly/talktojordan Follow us: Threads: www.threads.net/@svicpodcast Twitter: https://x.com/svicpodcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/svicpodcast Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@svicpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/svicpodcast Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/svicpodcast Show hosts Joe (Eng VP) and Jordan (M&A Deal Lead) worked at various companies from Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Salesforce, Slack, Carta, Splunk, Wealthfront, Adobe, and more. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the SICK Podcast and Topics Ahead 01:57 OpenAI's Advertising Exploration and Public Reaction 06:02 The Advertising Dilemma: Free Services vs. Paid Models 10:38 Innovative Advertising Models in AI Chatbots 20:17 Understanding Google Ads and Monetization Strategies 31:35 The Role of Memory in AI Conversations 32:59 OpenAI's Business Model and Revenue Streams 34:36 The Platform vs. Killer App Dilemma 39:30 The Challenge of Third-Party Development 41:44 The Impact of AI on Traditional Industries 47:01 The Evolution of AI Pricing Models 50:44 The Future of Self-Driving Cars 55:01 The Cycle of Technological Disruption #ai #openai