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The AI Corner Podcast Ep 1 with guest Dan Fowlie
Hear how Dan builds with AI, why build costs are plummeting, and how Kiwis can seize the opportunity.

Kia ora! Welcome to The AI Corner podcast.
We’re stoked to share our first podcast episode is now live on Spotify and YouTube. We're aiming for weekly releases, with several episodes already recorded.
Episode one features Salesforce pioneer‑turned‑AI-consultant Dan Fowlie, who reveals how GPT‑4 ignited his leap into hands‑on AI, why build costs are plummeting, and how Kiwis can seize the opportunity.
In the episode we discuss:
00:00 – Intro & guest bio
00:51 – Shift from Salesforce to AI
01:49 – GPT‑4 lightbulb moment
03:25 – Early Salesforce‑AI experiments
06:20 – Build costs trend to zero
10:13 – Lead‑capture prototype with GPT-o3
14:06 – Cross‑model code checking
16:33 – NZ business maturity gap
25:05 – Everyday AI use cases
29:29 – Quick‑fire round
31:55 – Raygun shout‑out
32:22 – Outro & next steps
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That’s all for this week!
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Until next week,
👋 Mike & Erin