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AI Hustle: Make Money with AI

Jaeden Schafer and Jamie McCauleyrss.com
Welcome to the AI Hustle podcast, your go-to spot for blending the innovative world of artificial intelligence with the gritty hustle of entrepreneurial ventures. Every week, we bring you the latest in AI news, dive into tools that can fuel your side hustle, and chat with the top entrepreneurs who are making it big with a little help from AI. Tune in, get inspired, and discover how you can turn the AI wave into your next revenue adventure!
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Episodes

Monetizing Automation: The Record-Replay Opportunity

In this episode, Jamie and Jaeden explore OpenAI's new Codex feature 'record and replay,' which allows users to automate workflows by recording their screen activities. They discuss how this innovation could revolutionize task automation, replace repetitive work, and impact business operations. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter Wat...

Jun 25, 202610 min

How Fable 5's Trouble Affects AI Profitability

In this episode, Jaeden and Jamie discuss the recent controversy surrounding Anthropic's Fable V model, its implications for AI development, and the broader industry dynamics including security concerns and regulatory challenges. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gPBydTxVNS4 Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Hustle Podcast and Fable V Drama 01:46 Experiences with Fable V...

Jun 18, 202613 min

Unlocking Potential: SpaceX and Cursor Deal

In this episode, Jaeden and Jamie explore SpaceX's strategic move to acquire Cursor, the implications of their IPO, and the future of AI coding tools like Cursor and Claude Code. They also discuss market dynamics, valuation, and Elon Musk's vision for space and AI technology. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yBknPyOb9as Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai Chapters 00:00 Introduction to SpaceX's Acquisitio...

Jun 17, 202612 min

How Lovable Hit $500 Million in ARR

In this episode, we explore the impressive milestone of Lovable reaching $500 million in annual recurring revenue and discuss the platform's capabilities in project building. We also examine alternative solutions for those looking to scale their tech projects and highlight the importance of choosing the right tools for different skill levels and business needs. Chapters 00:00 Lovable's Milestone 02:01 AI Hustle School Community 04:00 Building Projects with Lovable 06:00 Exploring Alternatives to...

Jun 13, 20269 min

Profit from Amazon’s AI Custom Merch

In this episode, we discuss Amazon's new feature that allows shoppers to design custom merchandise using AI prompts and Alexa, potentially reshaping the print-on-demand market. We explore how this innovation could impact platforms like Etsy and provide insights based on personal experiences in merchandise sales. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:28 Amazon's Custom Merch Feature 01:40 Print on Demand Insights 08:01 Future Implications for Businesses Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.c...

Jun 11, 20269 min

Monetizing Apple's New AI Features

In this episode, we break down Apple’s long-awaited AI Siri announcement and the wave of new AI features coming across its products. We also look at why Apple’s AI push matters, how it compares to competitors, and what it could mean for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users. Show Links Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

Jun 09, 202612 min

AI-generated Black avatars flood TikTok to dropship Shein goods at 4x markup

In this episode, we look at how AI-generated Black avatars are being used on TikTok to sell Shein goods at steep markups. We also break down why this tactic is spreading, what it says about AI-driven marketing, and the ethical concerns behind using synthetic identities to push products. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

Jun 06, 202611 min

$20/hr: Collecting Data and Cash Flow

In this episode, we look at how people are getting paid to wear a hat and collect training data for AI systems. We also break down what this kind of work involves, why companies need real-world data, and whether it is worth the time. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

Jun 05, 202612 min

Can WhisperFlow Boost Your Revenue?

In this episode, we look at whether WhisperFlow is a practical tool for businesses that want faster voice-to-text workflows and easier content creation. We also break down where it can save time, where it may fall short, and what teams should consider before using it. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

Jun 04, 202611 min

Monetizing AI in Software Creation

In this episode, we look at why some developers now refuse to work without AI tools and how that shift is changing expectations in software teams. We also break down the concerns around AI-generated code quality, productivity, and whether businesses should embrace or limit these tools. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

Jun 03, 202615 min

Unmasking ARR Manipulation in Startups

In this episode, we discuss how some VCs and founders inflate or frame ARR to make startups look stronger for the press. We also look at why these numbers matter, how they shape public perception, and what it means for trust in the startup ecosystem. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

Jun 02, 202613 min

Profiting from AI Music Covers

In this episode, we discuss Spotify and Universal striking a deal around AI covers and remixes. We also look at how this could reshape music licensing, artist rights, and the way AI-generated songs spread across streaming platforms. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

Jun 01, 202611 min

Unpacking the Impact of AI Job Cuts

In this episode, we discuss how AI’s job impact remains smaller than many expected as unemployment in exposed roles stays below average. We also look at what this says about the current AI labor market, the gap between fear and reality, and how automation may reshape work more gradually. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

May 31, 202611 min

Profitable Ventures in AI's Ecosystem

In this episode, we look at the haves and have-nots of the AI industry and why some companies are making money by selling the “picks and shovels” behind the boom. We also discuss where the money is going across chips, cloud infrastructure, data centers, and AI tools. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

May 30, 202613 min

LetinAR's $18.5M Investment in AI Glasses

In this episode, we discuss LetinAR raising $18.5 million to supply optical modules for AI glasses. We also look at why display technology matters for wearable AI and how better optics could shape the next generation of smart glasses. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

May 29, 202610 min

Monetizing Podcasts with Spotify's New AI

In this episode, we discuss Spotify’s new AI podcast feature and how it could change the way creators make, edit, or distribute audio. We also look at what this means for podcasters, listeners, and the growing role of AI inside major media platforms. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

May 28, 202610 min

GM's Layoffs: A Push for AI Innovators

In this episode, we discuss GM laying off 600 IT workers while shifting hiring toward “AI first” roles. We also look at what this move says about how major companies are restructuring their teams around automation, software, and AI skills. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get our Daily AI Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter...

May 27, 20269 min

Monetizing AI: OpenAI's $4B Strategy

In this episode, we discuss OpenAI’s new corporate deployments unit and why the company is putting billions behind enterprise AI adoption. We also look at how this move could help OpenAI sell more AI tools to businesses and deepen its role in the future of work. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Get a deep dive on this story on AI Chat Daily...

May 26, 202610 min

Monetizing AI Interaction Models Revealed

In this episode, we discuss Thinking Machines Lab’s latest announcement, Interaction Models, a new approach for making AI collaborate more naturally with people. We also look at why its upcoming limited research preview matters and how it could shape the next wave of real-time AI products. Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Jaeden's latest vibe coded project (Bible Study Guide): https://learnofchrist.com...

May 25, 202614 min

The Future of AI Commerce: Anthropic's Agent Marketplace

Jaeden and Jamie explore Anthropic's innovative AI agent marketplace experiment (Project Deal), the implications for AI-driven commerce, negotiation dynamics among AI agents, and the importance of using advanced models for better deal outcomes. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bV5zWdNcmx8 Our AI Hustle Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI Agent Commerce 01:31 Anthropic's Project Deal Ex...

May 08, 202611 min

Monetizing Mobile Advances through OpenAI

In this episode, we uncover how OpenAI could open new revenue streams in mobile technology. Discover innovative ways to capitalize on these trends.

May 06, 202612 min

Monetizing Apps with AI Innovations

In this episode, we discuss the revenue opportunities brought about by AI advancements in app development. Uncover strategies for leveraging AI to maximize app profits and engagement. Read more on AI Chat Daily: App Store Releases Nearly Double to 500,000 in Q1 as AI Coding Tools Reshape Output Claude Code and Cowork Lower the Bar for Solo App Builders, Host Says...

May 04, 202612 min

Monetizing AI: Anthropic's $5B Windfall

In this episode, we uncover how Anthropic's $5 billion infusion from Amazon can transform the AI industry. We share insights on how aspiring entrepreneurs can capitalize on these developments. Read more on AI Chat Daily: Anthropic Hits $30B Run Rate, Surges Past OpenAI as Amazon Adds $5B Amazon Bets Graviton and Tranium on Anthropic to Crack Open the AI Chip Market...

Apr 30, 202612 min

Monetizing Design with Claude's Disruption

In this episode, we highlight how Claude Design is creating revenue opportunities in the design landscape. Learn the ways it's competing with Figma and Adobe.

Apr 24, 202617 min

Monetizing the Smart Glasses Revolution

In this episode, we explore how the latest smart glasses announcements from Apple, Snapchat, and Meta can open up new revenue streams. Discover ways to leverage these innovations for your entrepreneurial endeavors.

Apr 22, 202612 min

Monetizing the Latest AI Innovations

In this episode, we discuss strategies to capitalize on emerging AI technologies. We highlight the features of new tools and the OpenClaw debate that affects opportunities.

Apr 21, 202610 min

OpenAI Acquires Hiro: What’s Next?

In this episode, we analyze the acquisition of Hiro by OpenAI and its potential impact on money-making strategies in the AI space. Tune in to find out how this deal could unlock new opportunities for entrepreneurs.

Apr 16, 202611 min

Monetizing ChatGPT's Application Features

In this episode, we discuss how to capitalize on the new app integrations of ChatGPT. We share strategies for turning these innovations into revenue streams.

Apr 14, 202616 min

Crafting a Lucrative Consulting Firm with AI

In this episode, we reveal the secrets to building a high-income consulting firm focused on AI technologies. Discover how specific tools can help maximize your earnings.

Apr 10, 20269 min

Anthropic Changes: Fees for OpenClaw

Jamie & Jaeden discuss Anthropic's recent decision to charge Clawed Code subscribers extra for OpenClaw usage, sparking mixed reactions from users. They explore the implications of this move on productivity tools and the future of AI-driven entrepreneurship. Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai Conor’s AI Course: https://www.ai-mindset.ai/courses Jaeden’s AI Business Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_dq5f69k5cM Chapters...

Apr 08, 202610 min
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