In this episode #3013, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss Elon Musk’s $1B bet on compute versus Zuckerberg’s $1B spend on AI talent. They explore buy vs. build strategies, ChatGPT’s evolving ranking factors, and how brand mentions, content depth, and consistency shape visibility in the AI era.
TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES
(00:00) Elon vs. Zuck: Compute vs. Talent
(01:30) Tesla’s Competitive Edge
(03:25) Why Elon Picks the Hard Way
(06:10) Buy vs. Build Debate
(08:45) ChatGPT’s Traffic Advantage
(09:50) SEO Is Evolving Fast
(11:00) Brand Mentions in AI Rankings
(12:30) What ChatGPT Considers Valuable
(14:10) How Podcasts Rank on LLMs
(16:00) Why Consistency Wins
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