New ChatGPT, Claude Whiteboards, Google Carbon: LIVE reaction

Greg Isenberg · · 1 hr 4 min

Greg Isenberg reacts live to a busy AI week, including Gemini 4 Carbon, Claude's whiteboards, sheets and data tools, and ChatGPT business listings, and points to the startup ideas each launch opens up.

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The gist

  1. Greg tested Gemini 4 Carbon for eight days and says it beats Argon on big tasks like full codebase refactors, though Argon writes better.
    Gemini
  2. Greg suggests selling a Claude Data powered analyst service for about $2,000 a month, far less than a $70,000 to $170,000 analyst salary.
    Claude

What they recommend · 7 picks

Claude Fable Main topic · strong yes

AI assistant created by Anthropic for text analysis, writing, and data interpretation.

"Claude Fable 5.2, which also just came out this week. Insane. Which actually is quite good. Literally right before this, I realized I needed a thumbnail... I was like, let me just ask Claude to come up with something. And it came up with this thumbnail. And..."
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What Greg uses it for: Creating the YouTube thumbnail for the livestream

251 creators recommend Claude, including Tim Ferriss, Andrew Huberman, Chris Williamson.

13:14
Gemini Strong yes AI tools

"I have been an early tester of Gemini 4 Carbon. I've been using it for the last eight days... One of the ways that I've found that Carbon is really good is just really like long..."

74 creators recommend it·Greg's AI tools →
51:21
GrokBot Strong yes AI tools

"I believe it's the best AI agent orchestrator... You don't need to use the Grok models... And I think having Grokbot as your front door to the agent internet is the best possibl..."

24 creators recommend it·Greg's AI tools →
22:28
Cursor AI tools

"I just find myself just like spending more time on Cursor. And now I think that I can coordinate with my teammates' agents. Now all I want to do is get my team off whatever plat..."

58 creators recommend it·Greg's AI tools →

Greg, Riley, Chris and Claire agree on 43 things

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Also mentioned

11:05 OBS · "Yes, I'm actually using OBS, by the way."
14:50 Google Carbon · "You'll see once you use Argon, you'll see that it is like a step up. Like it really does feel like a step..."
15:57 Claude Whiteboards · "It's basically like a FigJam competitor... it actually looks like a Figma product, right? But it looks..."
15:57 FigJam · "You can see here it's basically like a FigJam competitor."
16:14 Claude Sheets · "You have Claude Sheets which is basically their answer to Microsoft Excel."
16:21 Excel · "You have Claude Sheets which is basically their answer to Microsoft Excel."

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