AI Insiders Breakdown the GPT-5 Update & What it Means for the AI Race w/ Emad, AWG, Dave & Salim



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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO

Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures

Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and investor.

Emad Mostaque is the founder of Intelligent Internet (https://www.ii.inc)

Chapters
00:00 – The Anticipation of GPT-5 Launch
11:09 – Benchmarks and Performance Metrics
14:07 – AI in Healthcare: Transformative Potential
52:48 – Cost Reductions in AI Technology
01:00:00 – OpenAI’s Market Position and Valuation
01:01:44 – The Evolution of AI Training Costs
01:07:27 – AI Wars: Competition Among Tech Giants
01:13:27 – Google’s Innovations and Market Strategy
01:18:02 – Real-Time AI Applications in Gaming and Mapping
01:21:44 – Meta’s Vision for Personal Superintelligence
01:24:32 – The Economic Impact of AI Talent Wars
01:29:21 – The Future of AI Infrastructure and Chip Manufacturing
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*Recorded on Aug 8th, 2025
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