How I'm Actually Using AI Right Now (Including Claude Duet)
Summary
The host explores his current AI workflow, detailing how he uses specific models for strategy, research, and content production for his podcasts. He introduces his new show, *How We Got Here*, and compares the utility of OpenAI’s Dot and Anthropic’s new Duet personal agent. While he finds Dot lacking in proactivity, he is optimistic about Duet’s ability to handle proactive tasks like email management and task organization.
Topics discussed
Intro, announcements, and sponsor mentions
Defining personal agents and proactive proxies
Overview of major AI use cases and strategy
Model selection for strategy and research
Copywriting workflow and title generation
Image generation tools for show assets
Data analysis with Astra and Codex
Building the AI Daily Brief website pipeline
Automating social media and video clips
Production workflow for 'How We Got Here'
Sponsor segments: KPMG, CData, and Blitzy
Past experiments with proactive agents
Personal agent use cases and limitations
The monothread paradigm for context management
Ecosystem preferences: OpenAI, Anthropic, and others
Review of OpenAI's Duet experience
Review of Anthropic's Flaw Duet features
Conclusion and future outlook
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