#196: SaaSpocalypse, Claude Super Bowl Ad, SpaceX Acquires xAI & Claude Opus 4.6
FEB 10, 202681 MIN
#196: SaaSpocalypse, Claude Super Bowl Ad, SpaceX Acquires xAI & Claude Opus 4.6
FEB 10, 202681 MIN
Description
Is the SaaS business model dead? Wall Street just wiped out $300B in software value as fears grow that AI agents will replace human seats. Paul and Mike break down the market drop, Anthropic’s Super Bowl ads targeting OpenAI, and the rise of "Move 37" moments where experts admit AI superiority. Plus: SpaceX buys xAI, Claude Opus 4.6, and the $650B race for compute.
Show Notes: Access the show notes and show links here
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 — Intro
00:04:14 — AI Pulse Results
00:06:24 —SaaS Apocalypse
00:23:53 — Anthropic Super Bowl Ad
00:33:56 — The Move 37 Moment for Everyone
00:47:39 — SpaceX Acquires xAI
00:50:55 — Claude Opus 4.6
00:56:00 — GPT-5.3 Codex
00:59:10 — OpenAI Frontier
01:04:48 — The AI Capex Wars
01:11:01 — Latest on AI Impact on Jobs
01:14:52 — Agentic CRMs
01:17:41 — AI Product and Funding Updates
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