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AI-Native Teams

How product, engineering and design change when the work is done with agents.

14 episodes

  1. 31 Aug 2026 · 67 min Stop Letting Your Best Model Do The Work Cursor rebuilt the exact same database six different ways. The cost ranged from $1,339 to over $10,000 on an identical task, and the win wasn’t switch…
  2. 17 Aug 2026 · 53 min OpenAI Lost Control of Its Own Model I sat down with my co-founder Jonathan to report from the front lines. The whole industry backed an $18 trillion letter defending open-weight models, …
  3. 10 Aug 2026 · 77 min China Is Winning the AI Race I sat down with my co-founder Jonathan to report from the front lines. This week China took the lead: Moonshot’s Kimi K3 became the first open-weight …
  4. 27 Jul 2026 · 67 min Why the Best AI Teams Stopped Chasing Models 90% of companies can’t point to a single sustained dollar of value from AI. The ones that can are seeing a 3.7x median return. The difference isn’t th…
  5. 21 Jul 2026 · 50 min AI Isn’t Killing PMs, It’s Rebuilding Them I sat down with my co-founder Jonathan for a special edition. No news, no memes, just the meta: the traditional product management role is dissolving,…
  6. 20 Jul 2026 · 61 min Here's Why Token Maxing Is Bankrupting Companies I sat down with my co-founder Jonathan for our weekly AI clarity breakdown. We get into Uber blowing its entire 2026 AI budget in four months (and the…
  7. 20 Jul 2026 · 118 min The $2B Context Engineering Playbook Every AI Builder Needs Right Now I sat down with my co-founder Jonathan for our weekly AI clarity breakdown. We get into the Manus $2B context engineering playbook and the 6 principle…
  8. 20 Jul 2026 · 51 min The Agent Meta Shift Most Builders Haven't Caught Yet I sat down with my co-founder Jonathan for our weekly AI clarity breakdown. We get into Gary Tan shipping a memory system for agents in 12 days while …
  9. 20 Jul 2026 · 58 min The Hidden Health Crisis Destroying High Performing Founders 72% of founders report mental health challenges — founders are twice as likely as the general population to face depression, suicidal thoughts, and su…
  10. 20 Jul 2026 · 82 min The Next Phase of Human Evolution Is an Engineering Problem I sat down with my co-founder Jonathan to go deep on his 10 part essay "The Misframing of Longevity." His argument: the longevity movement is built on…
  11. 27 Oct 2025 · 123 min Why Your Product Has Too Many Features (Ex-Atlassian Engineer Explains) What if the biggest threat to your product isn’t what you haven’t built yet, but everything you already have?
  12. 13 Oct 2025 · 82 min Building AI Products Right What if the biggest mistake in AI development isn’t what you’re building—but how you’re measuring it?In this episode of ABCs for Building the Future, …
  13. 15 Jul 2025 · 88 min AI Context Engineering = AI Personalization Engineering Can an AI truly understand you if it doesn’t understand your beliefs?
  14. 31 Mar 2025 · 62 min The “One-Man Startup” that landed Rover - How David Stepania Built a Startup Without a Team, Code, or Funding Most founders wait until they have the perfect product. David Stepania didn’t.