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The latest AI tools and strategies, featuring top builders, entrepreneurs, and researchers. Every Tuesday, get actionable knowledge about AI services that you can use today. - Conversations with AI builders and founders - Practical tips for applying AI immediately - Live demos of cutting-edge AI products - Deep dives into open-source projects Join us as we explore the rapidly evolving AI landscape... more

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Are AI web browsers falling short of the hype? Enter Rover, a revolutionary open-source AI agent that unlocks full autonomous workflows directly on your website with just a single script tag. In this episode, Arjun a... more

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In 2026, building an AI product is easier than ever, but getting traction and finding customers is the real challenge. In episode 82 of Tool Use, we sit down with Mano Tsiris, a serial exited ... more

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Are you looking to optimize your AI applications with the best open source Large Language Models? This week, we explore open source AI, rapid model switching, and local self-hosting with Natha... more

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Are you putting your business at risk by relying on big AI companies? In this episode of the Tool Use podcast, we dive deep into Sovereign AI with Max McCrea, founder of Greyhaven. We explore ... more

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Arjun Patel
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Sukh Saini
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Richardson Dackam
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Artem Zhutov
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From Marketer to Growth Engineer Using AI (ft Justin Borge)
Q: What's your advice for someone who is confident using AI in terms of a chat interface but hasn't built their own tool yet?
Ask the AI for a game plan to learn coding or use AI tools effectively; that initial guidance can make a significant difference.
From Marketer to Growth Engineer Using AI (ft Justin Borge)
Q: How do you debug something when you don't fully understand the code?
I use two chat tabs, one for working on the code and the other as a critical developer to review and suggest corrections, making them communicate back and forth.
From Marketer to Growth Engineer Using AI (ft Justin Borge)
Q: What was it that kind of pushed you from just having this chat dynamic with AI to actually going with the coding aspect to build tools?
I approached a problem and asked, is this possible? This mindset led me to code and create impressive tools with AI assistance.
How To Get a Job in AI in 2026
Q: What would you say to someone in their 40s or 50s who feel they missed the boat with AI?
You are never too old to learn something new, and it's important to leverage AI to enhance your current job and learn new skills.
How To Get a Job in AI in 2026
Q: Is remote work still viable in AI roles or are companies pulling people back to office?
It depends on the company, but remote work is still viable with many companies prioritizing it, although competition for remote roles is higher.

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This series explores the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence by featuring insights and discussions from industry leaders, builders, and entrepreneurs. Listeners can expect practical tips for applying AI tools immediately, as well as live demonstrations of new technologies and deep dives into noteworthy open-source projects. Frequent topics include AI application strategies, product development best practices, and the effects of AI on productivity and creativity. With a focus on actionable knowledge, each episode aims to equip listeners—whether they are tech enthusiasts or professionals—with the necessary tools and understanding to thrive in an AI-driven world.

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