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The Great Sloppification of OpenAI

Prof G Markets

Prof G Media & Vox Media

Business, Investing, Entrepreneurship

4.31.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Scott and Ed break down OpenAI’s Sora 2 and debate whether profitability should be a priority for OpenAI. They then dig into the global M&A boom, exploring why deal sizes are exploding and smaller companies are being left behind. Finally, they cover Charlie Javice’s sentencing and tackle the fine line between storytelling and fraud. Vote for Prof G Markets at the Signal Awards  Subscribe to the Prof G Markets newsletter  Order "The Algebra of Wealth," out now Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Follow the podcast across socials @profgmarkets Follow Scott on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram and X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:30.4

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1:01.2

Today's number $30,000.

1:04.0

That's how much Bay Area consultants charge to help parents name their babies.

1:08.3

Ed, true story.

1:09.4

When my partner was giving birth, she was screaming at me

1:12.8

saying, oh my God, this is so painful. I said, hey, look, I wanted to put it in your ass,

1:18.4

and you said it would be too painful. Now look at you. Is this the bridge too far, Ed?

1:28.2

Is this the red line?

1:30.6

I don't think this is the red line.

1:33.3

Is there a line for just strangeness and weirdness?

1:36.1

Is there a line for that?

1:37.9

Economically independent.

1:39.3

I'm the largest shareholder here.

1:41.1

I'm not sure I can be canceled.

1:43.2

I'm not sure I can be canceled. I'm not sure I can be canceled.

1:45.3

Independent media. This is what we get for trying to break away from the mainstream.

2:01.8

How are you, Ed?

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