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How I AI

Claire Vo

121 episodes

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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  1. Why Reddit built its own AI prototyping tool | Blair Metcalf

    · 30 min

    Blair Metcalf is the principal UX engineer at Reddit and the builder of Reddit Proto, the company’s in-house vibe-coding harness. With a design system MCP that maps Reddit’s product language to production code, Proto…

  2. Claude Duet is beautiful. I still forgot to use it

    · 16 min

    Anthropic's new personal agent, Claude Duet, lives on your phone, inherits all your Claude plugins and connectors, and is pitched at small business owners and busy professionals. It's the most polished agent launch…

  3. “Claude cuts my TikTok”: How this creator is scaling video with AI | Brooke Lacey

    · 37 min

    Brooke Lacey has been making videos since before Facebook had video, and she built a TikTok audience of more than 290,000 by learning to cut short-form videos herself. With over 25 years in tech, she now builds her own…

  4. Meta’s new ‘Muse Wonder’ model: good for AI agents, bad for design

    · 24 min

    I put Meta’s new Muse Wonder (and Wonder Full) frontier models through the How I AI bench, which covers nearly 20 tasks across prototyping, agentic workflows, coding, writing, and creative work. I scored everything…

  5. How Meta designed Muse: an AI agent people actually want to talk to | Alex Cornell (Design Director)

    · 38 min

    Alex Cornell is a design director at Meta, where he leads design on Muse, Meta’s consumer AI agent. He came to the role with a long background in software product design, including time as a founder, and has spent the…

  6. How OpenAI uses ChatGPT Sites (live at DevDay!) | Kath Korevec (Product Lead)

    · 36 min

    Kath Korevec is a member of the Product staff at OpenAI working on Codex, and she spent over a year building and using ChatGPT Sites internally before its public launch. She’s been on the front lines of shipping Plugin…

  7. Jev: 8 real use cases for the fastest, cheapest model I’ve ever used | John Lindquist

    · 46 min

    John Lindquist created egghead.io, a developer education platform used by hundreds of thousands of working engineers. These days he’s building mega.dev, a hands-on program specifically for developers who want to do…

  8. OpenAI Dev Day 2026: The releases that actually matter

    · 24 min

    I spent the day at OpenAI’s DevDay in San Francisco, and I have good news and bad news: OpenAI released a lot of stuff. In this episode, I break down the announcements worth paying attention to - and show you what…

  9. Jev for beginners: how to use it and what to build

    · 26 min

    Jev is TypeSafe AI’s new decision model. It returns type-safe structured values (a choice, a score, a probability) instead of generated text, at 4 cents per million input tokens with no output charge. This week I ran…

  10. Opus 5.5 vs. GPT-6 Sol: which model won my blind taste test?

    · 39 min

    I got up early to record an Opus 5.5 review. Then Anthropic and OpenAI dropped new models on the same morning, and I decided to do something I’d never done before: take the How I AI bench live. I put GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6…

  11. I left Claude for months. Opus 5.5 is why I'm back

    · 25 min

    I’ve been off Claude for months. Not because it got dumb, but because it got annoying. The rambling, the hedging, the preachy little disclaimers on tasks that didn’t need them. I moved most of my daily work to Codex…

  12. How Warp ships 2,000 PRs a month with AI factories | Zach Lloyd (CEO, Warp)

    · 47 min

    Zach Lloyd is the co-founder and CEO of Warp, an AI-powered terminal and software factory platform used by tens of thousands of engineers. Before Warp, he spent nearly a decade at Google, including time as a principal…

  13. Muse review: The personal AI agent that gets consumer UX right

    · 37 min

    I spent a few hours putting Meta’s Muse, its new personal AI agent, through a real first-pass test: onboarding, calendar management, goal setting, a one-shot family morning newsletter, browser-based shopping, and the…

  14. How Grok Bot designers use AI agents to build personal sites and product prototypes | John Bai & Peng Zheng

    · 42 min

    John Bai and Peng Zheng are designers on the Grok Bot team at SpaceXAI, where they’re building one of the most talked-about AI products right now. John writes publicly about his design process (his piece “Designing…

  15. Build your own company brain: the enterprise AI playbook from Stripe’s engineering team | Sharadh Krishnamurthy

    · 50 min

    Sharadh Krishnamurthy is an engineering manager at Stripe, where he helped build Kai, the company’s internal AI agent used by more than 10,000 employees every week. He’s worked across several of Stripe’s core…

  16. GPT-6 Astra is a banger - here’s everything I’ve built

    · 32 min

    I got early access to GPT-6 Astra: when I say this model broke through tasks I couldn’t crack with 5.6 Sol or Fable, I mean it specifically: the ChatPRD product intelligence feature, building 3D games, the hardware…

  17. Grok Bot vs. OpenClaw: How I replaced my entire agent stack

    · 36 min

    I’m running about 30 active agents at any given moment, and in this episode I break down my full Grok Bot setup: what it is, how it compares to OpenClaw, and the nine bots I’ve built for work and my personal life. We…

  18. How I turned Claude into a self-improving PM assistant | Daniel Blum (PM, Melio)

    · 46 min

    Daniel Blum is a product manager at Melio, a B2B payments company, and one of the most systematic thinkers I’ve had on the show when it comes to personal AI infrastructure. He’s spent the past year building a Claude-…

  19. I spent $20,000 on Devin in a month. Here’s what I learned | Ryan Carson (solo founder)

    · 44 min

    Ryan Carson is a five-time founder and the current solo founder of Untangle, a B2B SaaS platform for family law firms. Before Untangle, he co-founded Treehouse, an online coding education platform, and has spent the…

  20. I tested Grok Bot, Grok 4.6, and Cursor Origin - here’s my honest take

    · 27 min

    This week I’m doing a solo breakdown of everything xAI and Cursor have shipped recently, including Grok Bot, Cursor Origin, and the Grok 4.6 model. I set up five Grok Bots, ran Grok 4.6 through my Claire Weighted Index…

  21. How a solo founder used Codex and ChatGPT to launch a fashion brand without engineers | Yana Welinder

    · 33 min

    Yana Welinder is the solo founder of Yana Bana, an AI-native fashion brand built with AI as her technical co-founder, starting from hand-drawn sketches and ending with runway photos, CAD files for 3D printing, and a…

  22. Claude Code for normal people: skills, voice mode, and how to collaborate with AI

    · 43 min

    Grace Clarke is an AI educator and former marketing consultant who taught herself Claude Code earlier this year and built a curriculum out of the process. She now runs her entire service business on tools she’s built…

  23. Build an AI code review bot in 30 minutes with Vercel Eve

    · 24 min

    AI writes most of my code now, and that created a new problem: a PR queue I couldn’t keep up with. In this episode, I walk through how I built Merge Mommy, a Vercel Eve agent that reads every PR after checks pass,…

  24. ChatGPT Codex Voice + browser + Sites: an expert’s AI workflow | Nick Baumann (OpenAI)

    · 42 min

    Nick Baumann is on the Developer Experience team at OpenAI, where he spends his days building with, testing, and communicating the capabilities of ChatGPT Codex and ChatGPT Work. In this episode, Nick walks me through…

  25. From zero coding background to hardware hacker: How Cursor + a Raspberry Pi makes AI fun

    · 28 min

    Maddie Reese is a vibe coder, hardware tinkerer, and builder. She builds things at the intersection of software and hardware, including a thermal receipt printer that people around the world can message directly, a…

  26. Claude Opus 5 review: this model is brilliant (but annoying)

    · 25 min

    I’m tired of new models. Every week there’s a new benchmark, a new frontier intelligence claim, a new thing to test. But here we are, because Opus 5 just dropped and I’ve had real hands-on time with it, so you’re…

  27. Computer & browser use in Codex (5 real examples)

    · 28 min

    Today I’m walking you through one of my absolute favorite AI features right now: browser and computer use via Codex (the ChatGPT desktop app). I use this every single day, personally and professionally, and I wanted to…

  28. How the founder of Morning Brew built a Claude content machine that never runs out of ideas and never sounds like slop | Alex Lieberman

    · 43 min

    Alex Lieberman co-founded Morning Brew in college and grew it into one of the most-read business newsletters in the world before selling it to Business Insider. Now he’s the co-founder and co-managing partner of Tenex.…

  29. This solo builder runs 24/7 local AI on his own hardware | Alex Finn

    · 36 min

    Alex Finn is an AI builder, YouTuber, and the creator of Vibe Code Academy, a community for people learning to build with AI tools. He runs one of the most ambitious local AI setups I’ve come across: three Mac Studio…

  30. GPT-5.6 Sol vs. Claude Fable: Why OpenAI’s new model crushes my benchmark

    · 37 min

    GPT-5.6 Sol is back, and I ran it through my full How I AI vibe benchmark against GPT-5.6 Terra, Luna, Claude Fable 5, and Sonnet 5 across five categories: PRDs, prototypes, wireframes, debugging, and agentic voice.…

  31. What a harness is and how to build one with Claude Agent SDK

    · 25 min

    Everybody is saying, “It’s not the model, it’s the harness,” but almost nobody stops to explain what a harness actually is. So I did. I built one live on the show: a Sentry bug-debugging harness for my company ChatPRD,…

  32. How I run autonomous coding agents from my phone with OpenAI Symphony + Linear | Alessio Fanelli (Kernel Labs)

    · 36 min

    Alessio Fanelli, founder of Kernel Labs and co-host of Latent Space podcast, walks us through two very different AI workflows: (1) a fully autonomous coding setup using OpenAI Symphony + Linear, where Linear acts as a…

  33. Sonnet 5 review: I ran 64 generations to find out if it's worth it

    · 26 min

    I’ve been testing every major frontier model release since the start of the year, and when Anthropic dropped Sonnet 5, I wanted more than a vibe check. I got tired of one-off tests I couldn’t repeat or compare over…

  34. No Figma. No Jira. No docs. How Gusto built a new product line with Claude Code | Eddie Kim (CTO)

    · 52 min

    Eddie Kim is the co-founder and CTO of the payroll and HR platform Gusto, which just crossed $1 billion in revenue and serves more than 500,000 small businesses. Recently he did something most CTOs don’t: he went back…

  35. GLM 5.2: why I’m replacing Opus in Claude Code with this new model

    · 27 min

    I put GLM 5.2, the open-weight coding model from Z.AI, through four real tasks inside my actual codebase: a codebase architecture audit, a UI redesign, and a 45-minute autonomous bug-hunting session pulling from Sentry…

  36. How Claude Mythos found a 15-year-old bug in Mozilla Firefox | Brian Grinstead

    · 48 min

    Brian Grinstead is a distinguished engineer at Mozilla, where he’s worked on Firefox and the web platform since 2013 (he joined to help launch Firefox DevTools). Recently he and his team pointed an agentic bug-finding…

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

    · 29 min

    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…

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

    · 40 min

    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…

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

    · 17 min

    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…

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

    · 37 min

    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…

  41. Gemini Omni: Clone yourself with AI in under 15 minutes

    · 21 min

    In this experimental episode, I document my real-time attempt to create an AI avatar of myself using Google Flow and the new Gemini Omni video generation model. I walk through the entire process—from scanning my face…

  42. Building an iPhone app with zero technical skills | Bryce Rattner Keithley

    · 47 min

    Bryce Rattner Keithley has spent her career in talent and recruiting, working with technical leaders but never writing a line of code herself. Yet she managed to build Daily Hundred—a fitness app featuring custom…

  43. Claude Opus 4.8 is here. Is it as good as they say?

    · 14 min

    I got a few hours of early-access testing with Anthropic’s newly released model Opus 4.8. I walk through real coding, design, and strategy tasks across Claude Code and Claude Cowork, and give you my unfiltered view on…

  44. The Codex feature that works while you sleep

    · 30 min

    In this 30-minute episode, I walk through my favorite feature in Codex: the /goal command. I show how Goals transform AI from a turn-based assistant that needs constant ‘what’s next?’ prompting into an autonomous agent…

  45. How the engineer behind Claude Cowork actually uses Claude | Felix Rieseberg (Anthropic)

    · 59 min

    Felix Rieseberg is the engineering lead for Claude Cowork and Claude Code Desktop at Anthropic. He previously spent five years at Slack building developer tools. In this episode, Felix demonstrates how he uses Claude…

  46. What launched at Google I/O 2026 (30-minute day 1 recap)

    · 34 min

    Today is day one of Google I/O 2026, and I walk through every major announcement live—from the new Gemini 3.5 model family to Anti-Gravity 2.0, Google AI Studio, Gemini’s consumer redesign, the Omni video model, Flow,…

  47. HTML is the new Markdown: How Anthropic engineers are building with Claude Code | Thariq Shihipar

    · 36 min

    Thariq Shihipar is an engineer at Anthropic working on the Claude Code team. He’s spent the past several months experimenting with HTML as a replacement for Markdown in planning and implementation workflows,…

  48. Spec-driven development: The AI engineering workflow at Notion | Ryan Nystrom

    · 48 min

    Ryan Nystrom is a software engineer at Notion. He joined in December 2024 after Notion acquired Campsite, the team communication platform he co-founded with Brian Lovin. At Notion, he’s been a core builder of Notion AI…

  49. Code with Claude: The 5 biggest updates explained

    · 12 min

    Claire breaks down the biggest announcements from Anthropic’s “Code with Claude” event and what they actually mean for builders shipping AI products today. From scheduled AI routines to outcome-based agents,…

  50. Quests, token leaderboards, and a skills marketplace: The elite AI adoption playbook | John Kim (Sendbird)

    · 42 min

    John Kim is the co-founder and CEO of Delight.ai, a customer experience platform that’s transforming how companies deploy AI. But what makes John’s story fascinating isn’t just his product; it’s how he’s turned his…

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