HeyJaredGod Mode Podcast
Every week, Rik, Ben & Luca break down the biggest AI stories. The drama, the launches, the "who just got disrupted" moments, through three lenses: marketing, building, and macro vision.For solopreneurs, indie hackers, AI enthusiasts, and idea people becoming founders.New…
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Three AI Models in 24 Hours: Grok 4.7, Opus 5.5, GPT-6 | Is Model Fatigue Real? | What Jev Actually Is | Meta's $1,300 VR Glasses | EP32 (opens the original)
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Grok 4.7, Claude Opus 5.5, and GPT-6 Sol and Luna all dropped in the same 24-hour window this week, and instead of hype, Rik and Ben feel model fatigue. Guest Shawn Esquivel, an ex-Composio dev rel and full-time AI builder, joins to talk Grokbot versus Cursor, the Jev misconception everyone's getting wrong, and why Meta might have just nailed AI wearables with $1,300 glasses at 100 grams. Rik and Ben are joined by AI builder and former Composio dev rel Shawn Esquivel for a wide-ranging conversat
Jev Is 400x Cheaper Than LLMs | OpenAI Kills the $200 ChatGPT Plan | Claude Usage Cut to 25% | OpenAI Hits 50% on OpenRouter | Benioff Meets Dario | EP31 (opens the original)
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Jev is 200x faster and 400x cheaper than an LLM, with output tokens free. OpenAI killed new $200 ChatGPT plans and went from 20% to 50% on OpenRouter. Rik and Ben. Quiet model week, loud money week. TypeSafe AI's Jev cannot generate text. It scores decisions. Codex banked resets, Claude's usage bump cut from 50% to 25%, Luna down 80%. Then Dreamforce memes, why email is the agent job with a real reward, Porto AI Week, and a hardware prototype that now costs $100 instead of $5,000. New episodes d
How Tiiny Host Went From $6 to $10K MRR | 80% of Uploads Are Now AI Code | Vercel Drop vs Tiiny | Marc Lou vs Compounding SaaS with Elston Baretto, Founder @ Tiiny Host | EP30 (opens the original)
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ChatGPT and Claude will build the site. They still will not host it. Elston Baretto of Tiiny Host on vibe coding and a $6 first customer. Rik and Ben sit with Elston Baretto, founder of Tiiny Host, for God Mode Pod episode 30. He does not say $1 million on this recording. A 7 Sep tweet claimed $1M ARR. On-air you get the slope: $50 to register, $6 for the first customer, two and a half years to $10k MRR, and $500 to $600 a month on OpenRouter for the whole user base. This year 80% of uploads are
Claude Ships Fable 5.1 | OpenAI Cuts Off Cursor | 80% of AI Revenue Comes From 1% of Customers | Grokbot Gets Its Own Computer | NVIDIA Makes $1B a Day | EP29 (opens the original)
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Claude shipped Fable 5.1 the week Rik cancelled, OpenAI is cutting Cursor off on November 12, and Anthropic's $200 20x plan is only 2x on the weekly limit.Rik and Ben go through the week the best model arrived after the breakup. Plus: Grok Bot has its own computer, NVIDIA makes a billion dollars a day, and 80% of OpenAI and Anthropic enterprise revenue comes from 1% of customers.IN THIS EPISODE:• Rik is Claude Free after a year on Claude Code. Ben is still on Fable, hitting the Fable cap not the
NVIDIA Buys Hugging Face for $12.9B | Anthropic Targets a $100B IPO | Ox Alpha Is GLM-5.3 | OpenAI Brings Back Rate Limits | Shopify vs Claude Code | EP28 (opens the original)
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NVIDIA is buying Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, Anthropic wants a bigger IPO than SpaceX, and a Chinese open source AI model served the world's inference without a single NVIDIA chip. Plus: 2,000 humanoid robots raced in Beijing and one of them beat Usain Bolt's 100m record. Then it ran into a wall, because nobody has solved stopping yet. Rik and Ben go through the week that every layer of the AI stack got bought, built in-house, or quietly replaced. IN THIS EPISODE: • NVIDIA agrees to buy Hugg
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