AOL
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 12, 2026 by Ben Thompson · said 10 times in 3 episodes since 2025 · across every show →
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Feb 12, 2026 neutral
Ben Thompson: OpenAI's strategy resembles AOL's closed aggregator portal model
“OpenAI wants to be the place you do everything. They want to be like the aggregator. I think a critic would say people compare them to Netscape. I think the better analogy if you're an OpenAI skeptic would be AOL, where they want to be sort of like the interfa…”