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Applied Wizardry
A podcast for engineers and technical founders about how we build with AI: the engineering behind the magic. Hosted by Yaniv Bernstein, a multi-time founder and engineering leader (PhD in computer science, ten years of engineering at Google, VP Engineering and COO at Airtasker, CTO and co-founder of Vera).
Episodes
Applied WizardryWhere humans still matter when agents write the code
The traditional GitHub-style pull request review is a waste of opportunity cost for most code changes in the agentic era. Yet simply removing it without a…
Applied Wizardry12 models, one daily driver: OpenRouter's Peter Walker on how teams choose AI
Peter Walker, Head of Insights at OpenRouter and previously at Carta, sees how about 120,000 US organisations use AI models every day. He expected their usage…
Applied WizardryCutting AI coding token costs, with Dave Slutzkin
Dave Slutzkin, co-founder of Antiburn, joins Yaniv to break down what actually drives token costs in agentic development and how to bring them down. They cover…
Applied WizardryIntroducing Applied Wizardry
The engineering behind the magic Applied Wizardry is a podcast for engineers and technical founders about how we build with AI: the tools, the numbers and the…