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Podcast · 103 episodes

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by Claire Vo · English

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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How to get your whole team excited about AI (and actually using it) | Brian Greenbaum (product designer at Pendo)How to get a whole product/design organization excited about AI and actually using it, based on Brian Greenbaum’s “product AI” initiative at Pendo.22 Dec 2025 · 48 min · 24 chapters
How Zapier’s EA built an army of AI interns to automate meeting prep, strengthen team culture, and scale internal alignment | Cortney HickeyZapier EA Courtney Hickey explains how she uses Zapier Agents and other AI tools to automate meeting prep, deliver pre-meeting cultural coaching, stress-test exec “tee-up” docs, and build a strategy…15 Dec 2025 · 45 min · 20 chapters
ChatGPT agent mode: The “little helper” that transformed recruiting, crafted user personas, and solved parking nightmares | Michal Peled (Honeybook)How ChatGPT “agent mode” and custom GPTs can automate recruiting research, generate research-based buyer personas, and solve a real commute problem (SF Giants parking spikes).8 Dec 2025 · 59 min · 20 chapters
Gemini 3 vs. Claude Opus 4.5 vs. GPT-5.1 Codex: Which AI model is the best designer?Claire Vo tests three new coding/design models by giving the same prompt to redesign her “Chat PRD blog” page for better visual appeal, UX, and SEO/navigation, then compares outputs.3 Dec 2025 · 25 min · 9 chapters
“PMs who use AI will replace those who don’t”: Google’s AI product lead on the new PM toolkit | Marily NikaHow AI changes product management, using a “smart fridge” example to show an end-to-end workflow: Reddit-based market research with pro/anti debate agents, feature extraction, PRD generation, UI…1 Dec 2025 · 40 min · 17 chapters
How to create your own AI performance coach: Optimizing your unique nutrition, recovery, and injury management needs | Lucas Werthein (Cactus)Lucas Werthein explains how he built a personalized “AI performance coach” in ChatGPT that synthesizes his nutrition, wearable recovery data, bloodwork, and pre/post injury imaging (X-rays/MRIs) to…24 Nov 2025 · 52 min · 22 chapters
“Farm-to-table software”: How I built a Thanksgiving party hub using Lovable for managing invites, dishes, shared recipes, and photosClaire Vaux builds a “Thanksgiving party hub” using Lovable to manage invites, guest lists, dish coordination, shared recipes, and a photo gallery.19 Nov 2025 · 34 min · 10 chapters
“Nobody wanted to do this work”: How Emmy Award–winning filmmakers use AI to automate the tedious parts of documentariesEmmy-winning nonfiction filmmakers use AI to automate documentary post-production toil—turning massive, messy media archives into searchable, fact-checkable databases.17 Nov 2025 · 48 min · 20 chapters
How this CEO turned 25,000 hours of sales calls into a self-learning go-to-market engine | Matt Britton (Suzy)Suzy CEO Matt Britton explains how he turned 25,000 hours of Gong-recorded sales/customer success call transcripts into a “self-learning” go-to-market engine using Zapier + AI, with automations that…10 Nov 2025 · 43 min · 22 chapters
The complete beginner’s guide to coding with AI: from PRD to generating your very first lines of codeA live “zero-to-one” beginner guide to AI-assisted coding, starting from writing a PRD and ending with a locally running Next.js “personal project hub” that displays Markdown docs (PRDs) and…5 Nov 2025 · 45 min · 24 chapters
“Vibe analysis”: How Faire’s data team uses AI to investigate conversion drops, analyze experiment results, and convert raw data into executive-ready insightsFaire’s data team uses AI tools (enterprise search, Cursor with MCPs, ChatGPT deep research, and custom agents) to diagnose conversion drops, analyze experiment/funnel performance, and produce…3 Nov 2025 · 1 h 3 min · 29 chapters
Vibe-coding a kid-friendly AI fortune teller for your Halloween festivities | Marco Casalaina (Microsoft VP)A Halloween “vibe-coding” demo to build a kid-friendly AI fortune-teller app for a neighborhood block party, plus a brief discussion of writing better AI specs using SpecKit.31 Oct 2025 · 12 min · 6 chapters
“Cursor is a much better product manager than I ever was”: How this PM uses AI for PRDs, Jira tickets, and replying to coworkers | Dennis Yang (Chime)Dennis Yang (Chime) explains how he uses Cursor with MCP integrations to run a full PM workflow: drafting PRDs in Markdown, publishing to Confluence/Notion, replying to PRD comments, generating Jira…27 Oct 2025 · 50 min · 23 chapters
Claude Skills explained: How to create reusable AI workflowsAnthropic “Claude Skills” (markdown-based reusable agent instructions) for creating task-specific, on-demand workflows callable from Claude Code, desktop, web app, or API.22 Oct 2025 · 27 min · 10 chapters
How this Yelp AI PM works backward from “golden conversations” to create high-quality prototypes using Claude Artifacts and Magic Patterns | Priya BadgerPriya Badger, a PM at Yelp, explains how to design AI product features by starting with “golden conversations” (role-play example dialogues) and working backward into prototypes.20 Oct 2025 · 42 min · 15 chapters
Evals, error analysis, and better prompts: A systematic approach to improving your AI products | Hamel Husain (ML engineer)Systematic improvement of AI products using trace logging, error analysis (open coding), evals, and targeted prompt/tool fixes; then scaling fixes via unit tests and LLM-judge evals with…13 Oct 2025 · 55 min · 18 chapters
“I’m incapable of doing my job without AI”: How this top PM uses Claude + ChatGPT as his second brainAmir Quine (AI PM at monday.com) explains how he uses Claude and ChatGPT as “secondary brains” to manage product-manager context switching, gather unbiased market/customer feedback via scrapers,…6 Oct 2025 · 39 min · 18 chapters
The secret to better AI prototypes: Why Tinder’s CPO starts with JSON, not design | Ravi Mehta (product advisor, previously EIR at Reforge)Data-driven AI prototyping for product teams—separating UX generation from data/media generation using JSON schemas, then using MCP tools to fetch real photos (reducing broken-image hallucinations).29 Sep 2025 · 55 min · 18 chapters
The beginner's guide to coding with Cursor | Lee Robinson (Head of AI education)Beginner-friendly walkthrough of Cursor (AI code editor + IDE) and how to use its AI agent to improve code quality.22 Sep 2025 · 45 min · 18 chapters
How I built an Apple Watch workout app using Cursor and Xcode (with zero mobile-app experience)Terry Lynn explains how he used Cursor (AI coding) and Xcode to build Copper’s Corner, a multi-device Apple Watch + iPhone workout tracker that turns voice/text into structured workout logs and…15 Sep 2025 · 36 min · 17 chapters
How Devin replaces your junior engineers with infinite AI interns that never sleep | Scott Wu (Cognition CEO)Scott Wu (Cognition CEO) explains how he uses Devin as an “async junior engineer” to execute well-scoped engineering tasks, multi-thread work, and generate PRs from Slack/Linear/Wiki/DeepWiki-style…8 Sep 2025 · 41 min · 14 chapters
How to turn meeting notes into prototypes that your sales team can immediately demo to customers | Anjan Panneer Selvam (Acolyte Health)Using AI to convert meeting notes and stakeholder ideas into fast, editable prototypes, market analysis decks, PRDs, and customer-facing demo libraries—so sales and customers can validate concepts…1 Sep 2025 · 49 min · 20 chapters
How to digest 36 weekly podcasts without spending 36 hours listening | Tomasz Tunguz (Theory Ventures)Tomasz Tunguz explains his local “podcast ripper” system that auto-downloads and transcribes ~36 podcasts daily, then uses prompts to produce daily summaries, quotes, investment theses, tweet drafts,…25 Aug 2025 · 35 min · 17 chapters
Using Veo 3 to create AI-generated music videos, like a Tiny Desk Concert with Notorious B.I.G. and Kurt CobainHow Anish Atraya uses AI models to create AI-generated music videos (Tiny Desk-style), then applies multimodal AI to extract metadata from personal media (record collections and books), plus a quick…18 Aug 2025 · 43 min · 19 chapters