We need to talk about OpenAI

OpenAI and Microsoft are breaking up, Sam's drunk posting, Anthropic is being stupid again, and we still disagree about GPT-5.5Thanks to this episode's sponsors: - Clerk, the auth platform with the best DX: nerdsnipe.link/clerk- Coderabbit, the ultimate AI code reviewer: ⁠nerdsnipe.link/coderabbit- PlanetScale, the fastest and most scalable cloud databases: nerdsnipe.link/planetscale
00:00 Intro
04:05 Sam drunk tweets1
3:13 Anthropic billing woes
28:27 OpenAI divorce
42:34 GitHub can't stop dying
59:40 GPT-5.5 retrospective
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