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'Disrupted or dead': AI is crushing a generation of startups built before ChatGPT

Jun 2, 2026 - 00:00
'Disrupted or dead': AI is crushing a generation of startups built before ChatGPT
The AI boom that has funneled more than $250 billion into OpenAI and Anthropic has left hundreds of startups built before ChatGPT's arrival in 2022 stranded.

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