AI & I

Learn how the smartest people in the world are using AI to think, create, and relate.

Episode 78

What Jason Fried Learned From 26 Years of Building Great Products

The founder of 37signals on the power of products centered around a single, whole idea

Episode 78

Transcript: ‘What Jason Fried Learned from 26 Years of Building Great Products’

'AI & I' with the 37signals cofounder and CEO

Episode 77

How to Use Claude Code Like the People Who Built It

Anthropic’s Cat Wu and Boris Cherny explain how they use Claude Code inside the company—and what they’ve learned about getting the most out of it

Episode 77

Transcript: ‘How to Use Claude Code Like the People Who Built It’

'AI & I' with Anthropic's Cat Wu and Boris Cherny

Episode 76

He Built an AI Ghostwriter With Taste

Spiral creator Danny Aziz on building an AI writing partner that sounds like you—and helps you think

Episode 76

Transcript: ‘He Built an AI Ghostwriter With Taste’

‘AI & I’ with Every’s Danny Aziz

Episode 75

Transcript: ‘We Taught AI to Play Games—Now It’s a $3.6 Million Company’

'AI & I' with Every's Alex Duffy

Episode 75

How Playing Games Is Making AI Smarter

Alex Duffy turned a side project inside Every into Good Start Labs—a $3.6 million company using games to train AI

Episode 74

Transcript: ‘How Box Is Building an AI-first Company—Without Cutting Jobs’

'AI & I' with Box CEO Aaron Levie

Episode 74

How Box Is Building an AI-first Company—Without Cutting Jobs

CEO Aaron Levie says AI agents expand work instead of eliminating it

Episode 73

He’s Building the Plumbing For AI to Use the Internet

Stainless founder Alex Rattray on MCP, a protocol giving LLMs the tools they need to do real work

Episode 73

Transcript: ‘He’s Building the Plumbing For AI to Use the Internet’

'AI & I' with Stainless founder Alex Rattray

Episode 72

Cognition’s CEO on What Comes After Code

Scott Wu built the first coding agent. Now he thinks engineers may never write code again.

Episode 72

Transcript: ‘Cognition’s CEO on What Comes After Code’

'AI & I' with Cognition cofounder Scott Wu

Episode 71

Transcript: ‘He Got Thousands of Users Before His AI App Even Launched’

'AI & I' with Monologue general manager Naveen Naidu

Episode 71

He Got Thousands of Users Before His AI App Even Launched

How entrepreneur in residence Naveen Naidu found an audience for Monologue months before launch

Episode 70

Transcript: ‘How to Use Claude Code as a Second Brain’

'AI & I' with Alephic cofounder Noah Brier

Episode 70

How to Use Claude Code as a Second Brain

Serial founder Noah Brier on using Claude Code for more than just coding: to take notes, organize ideas—and come up with new ones

Silicon Valley’s Top Coaches Want You to Stop Fearing AI

Joe Hudson, Jonny Miller, and Steve Schlafman on turning LLMs into tools for radical self-discovery

Episode 69

Transcript: ‘This AI Makes a Video Game World in 40 Milliseconds’

'AI & I' with Decart cofounder Dean Leitersdorf

Episode 69

This AI Makes a Video Game World in 40 Milliseconds

Decart cofounder Dean Leitersdorf built a model that edits live video as it streams—here’s what he learned building it

Episode 46

Best of the Pod: How to Prepare for AGI According to Reid Hoffman

Humans can master AI—instead of losing our agency

Best of the Pod: She Built an AI Product Manager Bringing in Six Figures—As a Side Hustle

How Claire Vo created ChatPRD while working a demanding job

Investing Secrets from Silicon Valley’s Best VCs

Investors Sarah Tavel, Mike Maples, and Nabeel Hyatt on the future of AI—and the teams building it