
Generosity is a business model. In this episode, Tim O’Reilly, founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media, shares how open source, Web 2.0, and now AI show that the future belongs to those who create more value than they capture. From coining “open source” to popularizing “Web 2.0,” O’Reilly has spent decades helping innovators tell the stories that shape the future. He explains why blitzscaling is a dead end, how generosity and trust drive long-term success, and what AI can learn from the history of the internet. Key takeaways: Why “create more value than you capture” is the ultimate growth strategy The architecture of participation: open systems beat closed ones How generosity + generativity drive innovation Why blitzscaling leads to fragility, not resilience Enshittification: how platforms fail when they forget their users What AI can learn from the rise of open source and Web 2.0 Why values and trust will define the next era of tech Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or watch on YouTube. #OpenSource #AI #Web20 #Generosity #Innovation #DesignRushPodcast FOLLOW DESIGNRUSH ☑️ Website: https://www.designrush.com/☑️ Instagram: / designrushmag ☑️ LinkedIn: / designrush ABOUT DESIGNRUSHDesignRush.com is a B2B marketplace connecting businesses with agencies through expert reviews and agency ranking lists, awards, knowledge resources, and personalized agency recommendations for vetted projects. FOLLOW DESIGNRUSH