Unsolicited Feedback Podcast
1) OpenAI’s Triple Threat: ChatGPT Apps, AgentKit, and Sora
In the span of two weeks, OpenAI launched an app platform with 800 million users, released Agent Kit with visual workflows and custom widgets, and dropped Sora—a social video app that instantly became...Show More
2) Credit Anxiety: When Nobody Knows What AI Really Costs
What happens when the entire software industry gets repriced on the cost basis of AI? When AI procurement agents are pitting your product against five competitors in real-time speed trials? And when e...Show More
3) Decoding Atlassian's $610M Acquisition Of The Browser Company
Tech Twitter absolutely lost its mind this past week when Atlassian dropped $610 million in cold, hard cash to buy The Browser Company. And honestly? The memes were spectacular. While everyone was bus...Show More
4) GPT-5 After the Hype: Strategy, Monetization & the Next Billion Users
It’s been weeks since GPT-5 launched—which is basically a decade in AI time. The hype fog has finally lifted, and that’s the perfect moment to ask: what really changed, what actually matters, what wer...Show More
5) GPT-5 After the Hype: Strategy, Monetization & the Next Billion Users
It’s been weeks since GPT-5 launched—which is basically a decade in AI time. The hype fog has finally lifted, and that’s the perfect moment to ask: what really changed, what actually matters, what wer...Show More
6) AI Data Wars & Claude's Growth Loops: Who Owns the Fuel & Wins the Race?
AI’s crown jewels, you data, is under siege. Lawsuits, API throttles, and Cloudflare’s “default-off” move have publishers slamming the gate while AI titans keep battering it down. Brian Balfour (Refor...Show More
7) AI's Distribution Shift: The Land Grab Ahead - Unsolicited Feedback S3E8
Get ready for a crash course for you in the next great distribution shift. In this episode, Brian Balfour and Fareed Mosavat pull back the curtain on why AI’s real battleground isn’t the tech itself—i...Show More
8) OpenAI’s Land Grab: Are Moats Dead? How Startups Can Still Differentiate - Unsolicited Feedback S3E7
The AI Wild West just got wilder — and we’re riding straight into the melee.In this episode, Brian Balfour, Fareed Mosavat, and special guest Aaron White crack open the three questions every builder i...Show More
9) Ripple Effects: Google’s AI Mode & the New-Grad Hiring Crash - Unsolicited Feedback S3E6
Last week we talked about Everyone-versus-Everyone. That hasn’t stopped. Before we could edit and publish the last episode, Google unleashed a “do-everything” AI bundle. Last week we talked about when...Show More
10) It's Everyone vs. Everyone: Navigating the New Strategic Arena - Unsolicited Feedback S3E5
In the last 30 days, Notion fired off three products, Figma morphed into a mini-Adobe, OpenAI gobbled Windsurf, and Loom, Atlassian, Anthropic, Cursor, and Granola pointed their AI cannons straight at...Show More