OpenAI’s Everything App Trap
· 38 min · Episode 480
Episode OpenAI’s Everything App Trap
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This week, on AppStories, we return to a topic that’s an old favorite: the Everything App in honor of OpenAI’s announcement that they are building a Super App.
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Links and Show Notes The Everything App Trap
• OpenAI raises $122 billion to accelerate the next phase of AI
• OpenAI Bets Big on Building an Everything App • Daring Fireball
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• Federico’s AI Tool Consolidation
• Services and Apps Discussed:
• Claude • Claude Code • ChatGPT • Perplexity • Google Gemini • Telegram • Firecrawl • SerpAPI • Parallel.ai • Feedbin • Obsidian
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- https://openai.com/index/accelerating-the-next-phase-ai/
- https://www.macstories.net/linked/openai-bets-big-on-building-an-everything-app/
- https://daringfireball.net/2026/04/openai_future
- https://claude.ai
- https://www.anthropic.com/claude-code
- https://chatgpt.com
- https://www.perplexity.ai
- https://gemini.google.com
- https://telegram.org
- https://www.firecrawl.dev
- https://serpapi.com
- https://parallel.ai
- https://feedbin.com
- https://obsidian.md
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