<p>This week on Built This Week, we break down a real AI tool we built that’s already saving days of work in production.</p><p>No demos. No fluff. Just how AI is actually being used inside a real business.</p><p>We cover:<br> • The internal tool that replaced complex spreadsheets and cut turnaround time in half<br> • How we generate client-ready presentations instantly with AI<br> • Why tool selection matters more than ever in the agentic era<br> • Google AI Studio and how we use it to prototype fast<br> • Anthropic’s unreleased model and what it means for AI safety<br> • Meta’s latest push into AI and why competition is heating up</p><p>If you're building with AI or thinking about how to apply it inside your company, this episode is for you.</p><p><b>⏱ TIMESTAMPS</b></p><p>00:00 Intro<br> 00:40 What we’re covering this week<br> 01:30 The problem with planning large offsites<br> 02:28 How you lose money without perfect cost visibility<br> 03:23 The AI tool we built (Offsite estimator)<br> 04:29 Hidden costs AI catches that humans miss<br> 05:36 From spreadsheets to automated workflows<br> 06:04 Instant client presentations with AI<br> 07:19 Cutting turnaround time from 10 days to 3<br> 08:09 Tech stack behind the tool (Codex, Supabase, React, AWS)<br> 08:58 Real customer impact and results<br> 10:05 What we’re building next (automation + client portal)</p><p>10:40 Google AI Studio deep dive<br> 11:14 How we actually use it for prototyping<br> 12:55 Image, music, and video generation tools<br> 14:48 When to use which AI tool</p><p>15:33 The real framework for choosing AI tools<br> 16:45 Anthropic’s unreleased model<br> 17:54 Why it might be a security risk<br> 18:32 Who should control powerful AI</p><p>19:45 Meta’s new AI push<br> 21:10 Why competition is accelerating</p><p>22:30 Wrap up</p><p><b>🎙 HOST INFO</b></p><p>Hosted by Jordan Metzner and Sam Nadler<br>Co-founders of Ryz Labs</p><p>We build AI-native companies and tools used by startups, enterprises, and investors.</p><p><br></p>

Built This Week

Jordan Metzner, Samuel Nadler

We Built an AI Tool That Replaced a Week of Work

APR 10, 202623 MIN
Built This Week

We Built an AI Tool That Replaced a Week of Work

APR 10, 202623 MIN

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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 complex spreadsheets and cut turnaround time in half • How we generate client-ready presentations instantly with AI • Why tool selection matters more than ever in the agentic era • Google AI Studio and how we use it to prototype fast • Anthropic’s unreleased model and what it means for AI safety • Meta’s latest push into AI and why competition is heating upIf you're building with AI or thinking about how to apply it inside your company, this episode is for you.⏱ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro 00:40 What we’re covering this week 01:30 The problem with planning large offsites 02:28 How you lose money without perfect cost visibility 03:23 The AI tool we built (Offsite estimator) 04:29 Hidden costs AI catches that humans miss 05:36 From spreadsheets to automated workflows 06:04 Instant client presentations with AI 07:19 Cutting turnaround time from 10 days to 3 08:09 Tech stack behind the tool (Codex, Supabase, React, AWS) 08:58 Real customer impact and results 10:05 What we’re building next (automation + client portal)10:40 Google AI Studio deep dive 11:14 How we actually use it for prototyping 12:55 Image, music, and video generation tools 14:48 When to use which AI tool15:33 The real framework for choosing AI tools 16:45 Anthropic’s unreleased model 17:54 Why it might be a security risk 18:32 Who should control powerful AI19:45 Meta’s new AI push 21:10 Why competition is accelerating22:30 Wrap up🎙 HOST INFOHosted by Jordan Metzner and Sam NadlerCo-founders of Ryz LabsWe build AI-native companies and tools used by startups, enterprises, and investors.