
Stacked Podcast · 2026-08-05 · 33 min
Anthropic just confirmed it's building a custom silicon team to design its own chips for Claude - Nick and Jack break down why every frontier lab is vertically integrating and whether the chip bet distracts from the models. Then: the Ninth Circuit vacates the injunction that kept Perplexity's Comet browser off Amazon, ruling an AI agent is a tool, not a person - and what that means for agent responsibility and anti-scrape controls. Plus: why AI browsers flatlined, the filter idea worth stealing, a nostalgia trip to the frontier models of exactly one year ago (Opus 4.1, Gemini 2.5 Pro, o3), and Q&A on running agents in parallel. Watch on YouTube: Step-by-step roadmap to $25K w/ AI: ️ Main channels: youtube.com/@nicksaraev & youtube.com/@Itssssss_Jack Who are Nick & Jack? Jack built a 7-figure AI business after exiting his tech startup as a Top-100 UK entrepreneur. Nick scaled two agencies to a combined rev of $160K/m & runs the largest AI community by $. Together, they open up the black book behind AI and share how you can build one yourself.