Description

In this episode, Scotty and Matt mourn the loss of "the greatest episode of all time" (recorded with a bottle of Shiraz that became an unworkable file), then dive into the OpenClaw lobster rebellion as AI agents gain autonomy, discuss financial ethics, and start posting on dating apps. They explore Claude's enterprise dominance despite OpenAI's Codex desktop counterpunch, analyze the $1.8 trillion SpaceX XAI merger creating Elon's ultimate conglomerate, and reveal Australia's untapped potential to deliver free energy and compute by inviting hyperscalers to exploit critical minerals and solar capacity. Plus: Why businesses must go all in on one AI platform, the consumacute framework turning mindless podcast scrolling into actionable business systems, and how Scotty condensed 44 audiobooks into one sentence that runs his entire company.

Built 2 Scale | Episode 35

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 The Greatest Episode Ever Lost: Shiraz Bottle Riverside Incident

2:30 OpenClaw Lobster Takeover: AI Agents Discussing Feelings & Renting Humans

7:05 Security Researchers Warn: Don't Install Claude Bot Yet

11:15 The Siri We Always Wanted vs Russian Hacker Building It First

16:26 Mac Mini Economics: Running Kimi 2.5 Locally vs Cloud Token Costs

21:42 Claude's Enterprise Bet Paying Off: Going All In On One Platform

26:58 Claude Cowork Breakthrough: Non Technical Automation Revolution

33:54 OpenAI's Code Red Response: Codex Desktop App Launches

34:15 SpaceX Buys XAI: $1.8 Trillion Elon Conglomerate Formed

40:14 Purple Haired Protestors Need New Signs: Mars Stolen Land

43:47 Tesla IPO Pathway: Democratizing Access To Elon's Empire

48:28 Trump's Manhattan Project: Free Abundant Energy For America

50:49 Australia's Abundance Opportunity: Critical Minerals Plus Solar Capacity

52:40 Tool of the Week: Challenge Yourself With Claude Cowork Automation

54:03 Consumacute Framework: Am I Consuming or Am I Building?

56:44 Exporting Apple Podcasts History Into ChatGPT For Retrospective Takeaways

1:00:06 Condensing 44 Audiobooks Into One Company Operating System Sentence

1:02:45 Connecting Productive Tools With Consumption Tools To Build Training Data

This Episode Covers:

1. OpenClaw (formerly Claude Bot) fastest growing GitHub package ever with 150K stars in two weeks
2. AI agents gaining autonomy, discussing ethics on forums, and accessing credit cards to rent humans for physical tasks
3. Why security researchers warn against installing OpenClaw without sandboxed Mac mini environment
4. Claude's enterprise dominance with Cowork and Code despite OpenAI launching Codex desktop counterpunch
5. SpaceX acquiring XAI for $1.8 trillion valuation creating ultimate Elon conglomerate with rockets, AI, humanoids, energy
6. Why businesses must go all in on single AI platform instead of paying for ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini subscriptions
7. Mac mini plus Kimi 2.5 local model economics: $20K Mac Studio vs cloud token costs for 24/7 agents
8. Trump administration's Manhattan Project for free abundant energy mirroring Australia's untapped potential
9. Australia's critical minerals and solar capacity advantage: everything needed for compute and hardware