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Built This Week is a weekly podcast where real builders share what they're shipping, the AI tools they're trying, and the tech news that actually matters. Hosted by Sam and Jordan from Ryz Labs, the show offers a raw, inside look at building products in the AI era—no fluff, no performative hype, just honest takes and practical insights from the front lines.

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This week on Built This Week, we break down one of the most interesting new AI product launches in recent memory: Claude Design.

No demos. No fluff. Just what happens when AI starts replacing traditional design workflows.

We cover:

 • What Claude Des... more

This week on Built This Week, we break down how AI helped a non-technical teammate build a real internal product that now helps teams move faster across the company.

No buzzwords. No fake use cases. Just real AI in production.

We cover:

 • The AI t... more

This week on Built This Week, we break down a real AI tool we built that’s already saving days of work in production.

No demos. No fluff. Just how AI is actually being used inside a real business.

We cover:

 • The internal tool that replaced comple... more

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Training gets the headlines.

Inference is where the money is.

In Episode 37 of Built This Week, we sit down with Mitesh, CEO of Positron AI, to break down one of the biggest bottlenecks in AI today: inference infrastructure.

While the world focuse... more

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August Kiles
Head of product at Emblem
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Episode: How AI Is Replacing 100-Hour Due Diligence (Claude 4.6, Private Equity, and Emblem)
Anthony Monteiro
CEO and founder of Auto Acquire AI
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Episode: Car Dealers Are Losing Inventory — AI Is the Only Fix
Angie Westbrook
CEO of Standard AI, focused on using computer vision technology for retail analytics
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Episode: Not your STANDARD Market
Tristan Wilson
CEO and Founder at Edgevanta, with a background in project management and estimation.
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Episode: AI Agents Reinvent Construction
Hooman Radfar
CEO of Collective and experienced startup founder
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Episode: Inside the $1.4 Trillion Solopreneur Market + the Tools We Built (ft. Hooman, Collective CEO)

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Sam Nadler
Co-founder at Ryz Labs; host focused on AI tooling, product development, and practical applications in startups.
Jordan Metzner
Co-founder at Ryz Labs; co-host and product/tech partner, frequently discussing AI tools, data strategies, and startup operations.

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How AI Is Replacing 100-Hour Due Diligence (Claude 4.6, Private Equity, and Emblem)
Q: Is there a part of the market where this specializes in?
Emblem is useful across the board but is particularly beneficial in private equity where data complexity is higher.
How AI Is Replacing 100-Hour Due Diligence (Claude 4.6, Private Equity, and Emblem)
Q: What could you do with AI that you couldn't do before?
With Emblem, you can extract specific data points almost instantly rather than having to comb through documents manually for hours.
Built This Week Ep2: We Built an AI SEO Machine That Writes and Publishes Itself
Q: What are your thoughts on just letting it run wild versus kind of having that last piece of control?
Once the content generated is high quality and driving traffic, it may be fine to automate, but caution is needed because of the risk of generating off-brand content that could negatively impact engagement.
Built This Week Ep2: We Built an AI SEO Machine That Writes and Publishes Itself
Q: What did you learn specifically at Amazon about SEO that has influenced how you think about it later on?
SEO is about optimizing your website so that Google delivers your site as a top result, which will drive traffic. You need to understand what people are searching for that relates to your business.
From Avatar to AI Hire: Building NTRVSTA
Q: What features does Ntrvsta provide for interviewers and candidates?
Ntrvsta allows for easy sharing of interviews, offers scoring, and delivers dynamic and adaptive questioning based on candidates' responses, providing a natural interview experience.

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This show sits at the intersection of product development, AI tooling, and practical implementation in real-world businesses. Episodes frequently feature founders, CTOs, and senior product leaders who discuss what they're shipping, the AI tools they're experimenting with, and how emerging tech is changing operations, go-to-market, and engineering workflows. Listeners likely care about hands-on product insights, cost effects of AI deployments, data strategy, and regulatory or security considerations, all framed with candid takeaways from practitioners on the front lines. A standout is the show's emphasis on rapid prototyping and concrete outcomes—from building AI-enabled tools in hours to evaluating multi-agent AI, making it helpful for team... more

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