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Is AI Becoming an Oligopoly? The $3 Trillion Battle for B2B Commerce
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Is AI Becoming an Oligopoly? The $3 Trillion Battle for B2B Commerce

Master B2B Friday 15

January 23, 202623m 3s

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Show Notes

Is AI becoming an oligopoly? Apple just paid Google $1 BILLION for AI technology, admitting Apple Intelligence failed. This changes everything for B2B commerce.

In this episode of Master B2B Friday 15, Brian Beck and Andy Hoar break down the emerging AI oligopoly and what it means for B2B e-commerce leaders. 

KEY TOPICS COVERED:

Apple's $1B deal with Google for Gemini AI (and why it matters)

The Protocol Wars: OpenAI's ACP vs. Google's Universal Commerce Protocol

Why only 3-5 foundation AI models will survive

The $3 trillion infrastructure investment battle

How ChatGPT (68% market share) and Google Gemini (18%) dominate

Market share shifts: Traditional Google search (78%) vs. ChatGPT queries (17%)

What B2B companies must do NOW to prepare for AEO (AI Engine Optimization)

Why B2B may have an advantage over B2C in the AI era