How We Use ChatGPT, Meta’s New AI Glasses, Can Jimmy Kimmel Be Canceled?

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Alex Kantrowitz

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🗓️ 19 September 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) OpenAI tells us how people use ChatGPT 2) Practical guidance is the top use of ChatGPT 3) Is generative AI actually a threat to search given the use cases? 4) OpenAI has a very broad definition of 'doing' or agent work 5) The hidden impact of AI 'decision support' in the economy 6) People trust AI bots massively - is that bad? 7) ChatGPT's massive growth 8) Anthropic shares Claude's economic uses 9) Automation is surpassing augmentation for AI in work 10) Will Meta's AI glasses hit? 11) Can Jimmy Kimmel build an audience off-ABC? 12) Will the next Jimmy Kimmel be a youtube/rpodcaster? --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack + Discord? Here’s 25% off for the first year: https://www.bigtechnology.com/subscribe?coupon=0843016b Three Faces Of Generative AI: https://www.bigtechnology.com/p/the-three-faces-of-generative-ai Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

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0:00.0	New data from OpenAI Ananthropic reveals how people are actually using their chatbots.
0:04.9	Meta's new AI glasses are here. Are they the road to superintelligence? Plus, can you actually cancel Jimmy Kimmel?
0:11.0	We'll talk about it on a Big Technology Podcast Friday edition right after this.
0:15.7	Capital One's tech team isn't just talking about multi-agentic AI. They already deployed one. It's called
0:22.6	chat concierge, and it's simplifying car shopping. Using self-reflection and layered reasoning
0:28.8	with live API checks, it doesn't just help buyers find a car they love. It helps schedule a test
0:35.6	drive, get pre-approved for financing, and estimate trade and value.
0:40.6	Advanced, intuitive, and deployed. That's how they stack. That's technology at Capital One.
0:47.6	Welcome to Big Technology Podcast Friday edition, where we break down the news in our traditional, cool-headed, and nuanced format.
0:53.5	We have a great show for you today because we have a boatload of new data from Open
0:58.5	AI and Anthropic looking at all the different uses of chatbots, some data that may settle
1:04.6	some debates we've been having on the show for quite some time.
1:07.2	We'll also talk about the rollout of Meta's new AI glasses, some live demo trouble,
1:12.7	but we'll talk about where the product is going, and we'll also discuss the canceling or
1:17.7	the pausing of Jimmy Kimmel's show, and really whether cancellation has the same meeting these
1:23.2	days, given the outlets available online to continue the conversation. It's going to be a great show.
1:28.6	Joining us, as always, on Friday, is Ron John Roy of margins. Ron John, great to see you.
1:33.1	Good to see you. I can't believe it. Open AI, just lifted your blog post. Three ways people are
1:38.8	using generative AI. We're going to get into it. But when I was reading that research, oh, man, I was like, did, did GPT5 just ingest the big technology
1:50.4	blog and come up with?
1:52.5	Here's how we want to structure this.
1:55.8	I have to be honest.
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