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How I AI

How I AI, hosted by Claire Vo, is for anyone wondering how to actually use these magical new tools to improve the quality and efficiency of their work. In each episode, guests will share a specific, practical, and impactful way they’ve learned to use AI in their work or life. Expect 30-minute episodes, live screen sharing, and tips/tricks/workflows you can copy immediately. If you want to demystify AI and learn the skills you need to thrive in this new world, this podcast is for you.
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Episodes

How to design AI agent loops: schedules, goals, and subagents in Claude Code and Codex

I break down every loop type from scratch—what a heartbeat, cron, hook, and goal loop actually are, when each one fits, and the five things any effective loop needs before it touches production. Then I build two live loops: a daily aging-PR reviewer in Claude Code that schedules itself at 10:15 a.m. and spins off its own subagents, and a weekly skills-identification loop in Codex that spawns goal-based subagents to validate its own output in real time. What you’ll learn: The plain-English defini...

Jun 17, 202629 min

How Braintrust uses AI agents, evals, and CI to ship better software | Ankur Goyal

In this episode, I sit down with Ankur Goyal , founder and CEO of Braintrust, the AI evals and observability platform used by teams like Notion, Stripe, Vercel, and Zapier. This one is for the senior engineers, staff engineers, VPs of engineering, and CTOs in my audience. We get into how coding agents can take on deeply technical architecture and infrastructure work that no single human engineer could tackle before, and then we demystify evals so you can use them to make your AI products better ...

Jun 15, 202640 min

Claude Fable 5 review: what the new Mythos model gets right (and very wrong)

Claude Fable 5 is the first Mythos-class intelligence model to be generally available, and I got early access to test it before launch. In this episode, I walk through what Anthropic is promising, what actually stood out when I used it on real work, and where I think it fits in your AI stack. — In this episode, we cover: (00:00) Introduction: Fable 5 is finally here (00:31) What Anthropic says about the model (05:14) Token-intensive by design (06:28) Safety classifiers and the new fallback conce...

Jun 09, 202617 min

Shopping with Claude: How to find quality brands, automate returns, and buy things that last 100 years | Nicole Ruiz

Nicole Ruiz is a writer and parent who has built a comprehensive AI-powered shopping system to help her family buy high-quality, long-lasting items while avoiding the noise of drop-shipping brands, paid ads, and poorly made products. She writes an interview series on Substack about how technology is changing the household. What you’ll learn: How to build a Claude Project with custom instructions for vetting brands based on heritage, craftsmanship, and return policies The shopping criteria that h...

Jun 08, 202637 min
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