Summary In today's episode, I explain how to use reverse prompting to build better project requirements. Here's what this means for you. You can avoid poor project planning by moving from wide-ranging brainstorming to structured refinement. You'll also learn these concepts: how divergent thinking generates massive idea pools, why open-ended questions prevent premature conclusions, and…
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AI can be overhyped AND be underhyped at the same time. Both things can be true. In the USA, there’s plenty of hype and Texas-size snake oil fields gushing black, tarry slop 24/7. There’s vulture capitalists looking for anything they can flip and make a buck. There’s an entire tranche of companies who are little…
Summary In today's episode, I walk through what Hermes Agent is, how it differs from other autonomous AI agents, and how to set it up and use it for long-running tasks like sales prospecting. Here's what this means for you. You gain a clear mental model for delegating complex, multi-day research projects to a self-learning…
Summary In today's episode, I discuss how professionals can maintain their value in an era where clients use generative AI to "vibe code" their own solutions. Here's what this means for you. You can pivot from performing replaceable typing tasks to providing indispensable strategic thinking that ensures software solves the right problems. You'll also learn…
Summary In today's episode, I explain how to implement effective memory layers for AI agents to overcome their inherent statelessness. Here's what this means for you. You can avoid the trap of building custom solutions by leveraging existing tools to provide your agents with persistent memory. You'll also learn these concepts: the benefits of using…
“So let me explain to you how things are now. There’s no belonging or deserving anymore. You can take what you want, have what you want… but nothing is yours.” – Angelus to Spike, Angel S5 E8 This morning I was listening to some background music I’d generated with Suno – not public, nothing remarkable…
Summary In today's episode, I explain how to automate tedious weekly agency workflows using agentic AI. Here's what this means for you. You can reclaim your time by delegating repetitive manual tasks to intelligent AI agents. You'll also learn these concepts: how screen recordings help you create standard operating procedures, how to feed documentation into…
Summary In today's episode, I explain how to build an automated pipeline that repurposes YouTube videos into structured blog posts and FAQs using AI agents. Here's what this means for you. You can save massive amounts of time and energy by using specialized tools instead of trying to build a single, complex AI application from…
