Don’t shoot the messenger: Episode 2

In this episode of Don’t shoot the messenger, hosts Ryan and John analyze the shifting landscape of global technology, beginning with a critical look at Tim Cook’s tenure as he steps down as Apple CEO. While acknowledging his extraordinary success in scaling Apple to a $4 trillion valuation, the hosts debate whether his focus on operational execution came at the cost of the visionary product innovation defined by Steve Jobs. The conversation then pivots to the intensifying AI arms race between OpenAI and Anthropic, alongside the rumored SpaceX interest in Cursor, which the duo interprets as a bold strategy to embed AI directly into user workflows. Finally, the discussion moves to the frontier of infrastructure, exploring the speculative yet fascinating prospect of launching data centers into space to overcome earthly power and cooling bottlenecks