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Applied AI, minus the hype.

Honest conversations with the operators, engineers and founders shipping AI in the real world. What’s actually working, what isn’t, and what it costs to find out.

Episodes

  • 04

    The after-hours phone is a goldmine

    with the team behind Republic Hospitality’s voice agent

    How 11 venues stopped sending callers to voicemail — and booked 340 extra covers a month in the process.

  • 03

    Why we built our own model

    with the Kiwi Dynamics Lab

    The case for a sovereign foundation model, and what “your data never leaves New Zealand” actually takes to deliver.

  • 02

    Evals, or it didn’t happen

    with our engineering team

    The unglamorous discipline that separates an AI pilot that ships from one that quietly dies.

  • 01

    AI that earns its place

    with the founders

    What we mean by applied AI — and why we measure success in hours given back, not features shipped.

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