Deepseek Raises $50BN | Wall St's $725BN AI Question | The Rise of Open Source & How it Threatens OpenAI & Anthropic | OpenAI Builds it's Own Chip: Jalapeno

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Jun 25, 2026

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Jason Lemkin is one of the leading SaaS investors of the last decade with a portfolio including the likes of Algolia, Talkdesk, Owner, RevenueCat, Saleloft and more.

Rory O’Driscoll is a General Partner @ Scale where he has led investments in category leaders such as Bill.com (BILL), Box (BOX), DocuSign (DOCU), and WalkMe (WKME), among others.

In Today's Episode We Discuss:
  • Google Loses Two AI Legends as Anthropic Wins the Talent War

  • China's $50B DeepSeek Bet Changes the AI Power Balance

  • AI's Memory Crisis Has Begun — Apple Warns of a '100-Year Flood'

  • Wall Street Finally Asks the $725 Billion Question: Who Pays for AI?

  • We Built an AI Finance VP... and It's Better Than Humans

  • The Death of Moats? Why Founders Should Stop Talking About Defensibility

  • Databricks, ServiceNow & the New AI Software Winners

  • The Seat-Based SaaS Model Is Dying

  • OpenAI's Custom Models Could Rewrite Enterprise Software

  • OpenAI's Biggest Threat Isn't Anthropic Anymore

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