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What's working in AI, from the field.

The Secret to Building a Lightning-Fast Claude System

The Secret to Building a Lightning-Fast Claude System
AI Use Cases

Move past vanity productivity. Discover how Context Engineering and progressive disclosure can help your business build a highly accurate, reliable Claude system.

March 25, 2026Learn

The Button (is coming)

The Button (is coming)
Big Picture

The business application phase will only last a couple years, and the long-term winners might be the ones who harness AI sooner.

March 5, 2026Right on Time

Slop or Sauce?

Slop or Sauce?
AI Use Cases

AI can cook... but what happens when the human gets complacent?

January 22, 2026Right on Time

200 Days with a Dumb Phone

200 Days with a Dumb Phone
Big Picture

200 days later, I learned that the real upgrade wasn't on a screen—it was in my head.

November 5, 2025Right on Time

Kicked Out of the Library, Into the AI Kitchen

Kicked Out of the Library, Into the AI Kitchen
AI Use Cases

A chance encounter at the Bozeman library turned into an AI lesson on recipes, guardrails, and building smarter tools for real people.

October 16, 2025Right on Time

Predicting Frontiers with Microsoft AI

Predicting Frontiers with Microsoft AI
Big Picture

Microsoft is a dinosaur—are you? Their AI Tour in Chicago revealed how AI agents, Copilot, and data strategy will reshape the way every business works. Here are 6 takeaways to future-proof your team.

October 2, 2025Right on Time

Key Takeaways: 500 Hours Teaching AI

Key Takeaways: 500 Hours Teaching AI
AI Literacy

Ten weeks deep teaching AI and I'm just getting started. Learn how AI will transform your world, from business strategies to daily interactions.

July 7, 2025Right on Time

3 Chatbots Walk Into a Bar...

3 Chatbots Walk Into a Bar...
AI Use Cases

Three chatbots walk into a bar... and quietly transform your business. Meet the 3 AI teammates every smart business will hire next.

June 26, 2025Right on Time

Catch the Right AI Wave

Catch the Right AI Wave
AI Use Cases

I followed the money, scraped the sauce, and uncovered the most investable use cases for AI. Straight from tech's biggest players to your business. Plus, 6 prompts you can try today.

June 22, 2025Right on Time

My iPod Taught Me AI

My iPod Taught Me AI
AI Literacy

You don't need more 'AI hacks.' You need to learn how retrieval actually works. This episode breaks it down using iPods, RAG, Deep Research, and one skill that can 10x your content.

June 13, 2025Right on Time

Christian, the AI Sherpa?

Christian, the AI Sherpa?
AI Literacy

An Interview with AI Guide Christian Wink.

June 6, 2025Right on Time

AI Just Gifted Us a Golden Human Opportunity

AI Just Gifted Us a Golden Human Opportunity
Big Picture

What if today's AI reckoning is our hidden opportunity? My secret plan to hijack Human In The Loop.

May 30, 2025Right on Time

SaaS Trends: AI, Consumer Shifts, and Tech Evolution

SaaS Trends: AI, Consumer Shifts, and Tech Evolution
Big Picture

Explore the critical SaaS trends shaping 2025–2030: AI transformation, consumer shifts, tech investment strategies, and how companies are navigating economic pressures for future growth.

May 20, 2025Learn

AI, Grounded

AI, Grounded
AI Literacy

AI can mimic language, code, and media. Why does trusting it feel so intimidating? Learn how models are trained, where things go wrong, and what that means for trust.

May 23, 2025Right on Time

The First Step is Noticing

The First Step is Noticing
AI Literacy

AI-Awareness: The precursor to AI-Curiosity.

May 16, 2025Right on Time

Capable or Lazy?

Capable or Lazy?
Big Picture

Prediction: You + AI.

May 1, 2025Right on Time

Chip Has Trouble Finishing

Chip Has Trouble Finishing
AI Use Cases

A prequel episode of Chip & Scoops, a couple of AI-curious friends just like you.

April 29, 2025Right on Time

Is This Thing On?

Is This Thing On?
AI Use Cases

I am not a robot (yet).

March 14, 2025Right on Time