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Anthropic won the AI race, OpenAI gives Codex for free, xAI Grok Build & Claude cancel culture | GMP EP13

Explore episode May 16, 2026

Sometimes you get addicted to building the systems rather than using the systems that work to do the work, which then gets you paid or which helps people.

Matt

Anthropic won the AI race, OpenAI gives…

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AI Video Editing Deep Dive: HeyGen, Remotion, and the Missing Workflow

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A chatbot today doesn't even let you be able to see the video and play it in the chat. So I don't see how that would be possible.

Ben

Anthropic won the AI race, OpenAI gives…

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Clicky: The Clippy That Actually Works

Anthropic won the AI race, OpenAI gives Codex for free, xAI… · May 16, 2026 Technology

Clicky is a floating desktop agent that lets you spawn tasks with your voice while hovering over any app. You can ask it to find Instagram influencers, clean your desktop, or set a reminder — all running in the background. Ben compared it to a Clippy that actually works. The first version is open source, following the classic hook-then-monetise playbook.

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