Episode 1: Covering the basics

Beyond the Slop: AI in the Non-Profit Sector · Aug 30, 2026 · 29m · transcript

Craig & Anna go back to basics. What's the difference between the AI companies, the tools you type into, and the models underneath? What is a token?

00:00 Welcome

01:40 What we've been building: Anna's holiday vibe coding and a homemade family planner app

04:34 Craig's fundraising brain: 20 years of articles, talks and his own book, made searchable

09:17 Back to basics: companies, interfaces and models

10:06 The chef who read every cookbook but never tasted food

11:44 Why the model matters, and the exponential curve in expert hours

14:04 The otter test & Will Smith eating spaghetti

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