GPT-5 Backlash + Perplexity C.E.O. Aravind Srinivas on the Browser Wars + Hot Mess Express
GPT-5 Backlash + Perplexity C.E.O. Aravind Srinivas on the Browser Wars + Hot Mess Express

GPT-5 Backlash + Perplexity C.E.O. Aravind Srinivas on the Browser Wars + Hot Mess Express

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August 15, 2025 11:00 AM (UTC)
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[03:00] Users Form Emotional Bonds With Models

[03:44] Phase Out Models Gently

[07:52] Sycophancy Beats Capability For Some Users

[15:04] Chatbot Interaction Led To Delusional Spiral

[16:30] Detect And Interrupt Harmful Spirals

[28:31] Browsers Turn Assistants Into Agents

[30:13] Comet Did Recruitment Research For Kevin

[31:31] Agentic Browsing Threatens Web Referrals

[39:29] Perplexity's Headline Chrome Bid

[42:34] User Agents Versus Crawling Bots Matter

[47:53] Compensate Publishers For Agent Use

[49:56] One Internet For Humans And Agents

[53:11] Elite Tech Feuds Escalate Publicly

[57:30] Chip Export Rules Became Political Bargaining

[01:06:20] AOL Dial-Up Is Finally Retired