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99% of AI Startups Will Fail by 2026?!

So little is currently understood about how to leverage AI for real world value. As a result, you get wild articles like the one I talk about this video. Buckle up for a crazy ride! So many misc...

322 views • 9 likes • 5 comments • July 07, 2025

Google CEO Tells The Truth About AI Replacing Programmers

Do NOT trust what many others are saying about AI and Programming Jobs. Sundar Pichai (CEO of Google) lays out the reality in his recent Lex Fridman interview. Watch the video to see what the prac...

577 views • 18 likes • 6 comments • June 30, 2025

"AGI Doesn’t Matter" — Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s Shocking Claim

Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, just said, "AGI Doesn't Matter" !! So many people are caught up on the AGI term. OpenAI's mission is to create AGI. The term gets a lot of attention because it is exc...

343 views • 3 likes • 2 comments • June 23, 2025

Cursor 1.0 Just Dropped and Here’s What’s New!

The video reviews Cursor 1.0, focusing on the name change and interesting new settings. I dug into the documentation and reveal details not in the official video. Check out the video for more on th...

108 views • 5 likes • 2 comments • June 18, 2025

Free Coding Agent Surprised Me! Jules by Google

Google released a FREE coding agent that competes with others on the market that cost money As I tested it, I got some interesting results. Jules is actually pretty simple. How does Jules work? How...

238 views • 4 likes • 0 comments • June 11, 2025

Cursor AI IDE 0.50 Just Got a Huge Update! Better than Windsurf now?

Cursor AI IDE.0 50 Major Updates -- Better than Windsurf now? Cursor AI 1.0 Update Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxDldckduJw Cursor AI just released a major set of updates to their AI firs...

978 views • 14 likes • 3 comments • June 04, 2025

🖥️Google AI Studio Tutorial -- Tricks You Need to See!

This Google AI Studio tutorial walks through the models and various settings to help you practice before using the API. See how to use the different tools and features such as prompt examples and c...

741 views • 19 likes • 4 comments • May 28, 2025

🤖ChatGPT vs Gemini (by Google) -- Which is Better?

ChatGPT vs Gemini -- Which is Better? ChatGPT is the most popular AI chatbot on the market, but Google's Gemini app and models have shown significant improvements lately and it is probably worth yo...

1,287 views • 11 likes • 12 comments • May 21, 2025

💰 Is ChatGPT Pro Really Worth $2400/yr?

Is ChatGPT Pro Plan Really Worth $200/m? I cover all the benefits of the ChatGPT Pro Plan in this video, one at a time. At the end, I reach a conclusion as to whether the value is there. Here are ...

1,012 views • 14 likes • 1 comments • May 12, 2025

ChatGPT vs Perplexity AI -- Which One is Better for You?

Perplexity AI vs ChatGPT -- Which Fits You Best? ChatGPT and Perplexity AI are popular AI tools that leverage the latest LLM's to help you with a variety of tasks, but they are quite different and ...

9,091 views • 86 likes • 10 comments • May 05, 2025

💵Windsurf AI IDE Major Pricing Update

Major Windsurf IDE Pricing Update Windsurf Blog Post: https://windsurf.com/blog/pricing-v2 Cursor VS Windsurf: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9OQ8v714jw How to use Cursor AI (Prompting Tips in ...

338 views • 5 likes • 6 comments • April 24, 2025

🤖Perplexity AI for Beginners: Google + ChatGPT? (2025 Guide)

How to Use Perplexity AI for Beginners in 2025 Perplexity AI is an LLM powered tool that is built to KILL GOOGLE Does it live up to the promise of being the next gen AI powered search? Find out in ...

354 views • 1 likes • 0 comments • April 22, 2025

Cursor AI for Beginners: Write Code Faster with AI (2025) 🤖🖥️

How to Use Cursor AI for Beginners 2025. Level Up Your Coding FAST with Cursor. AI or Vibe Coding with Cursor AI can be an amazing experience. It can also be a huge, bug filled pain. Tap into Cur...

401 views • 9 likes • 3 comments • April 17, 2025

🤖Cursor VS Windsurf -- Which AI Coding IDE is the Best?

Windsurf VS Cursor -- Which AI first Vibe Coding IDE is the Best for You? The top 2 AI coding IDE's are Cursor and Windsurf. There are a few significant differences between the two. I explore what...

3,634 views • 66 likes • 16 comments • April 11, 2025

Sonnet 3.7 VS Gemini 2.5 Pro | Cursor Vibe Coding

Vibe Coding in Cursor: Sonnet 3.7 VS Gemini 2.5 Pro -- which is the best? In this video, I cover an example of vibe coding with Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro VS Claude Sonnet 3.7. I discover in what ways...

934 views • 16 likes • 9 comments • April 08, 2025

Llama 4 Scout and Maverick Released! 😮

Llama 4 Released today -- The Scout version has an insane 10 million token context window. Mark Zuckerberg's announcement: https://www.instagram.com/zuck/reel/DIE0TmPyORV/ Test yourself here: https...

270 views • 13 likes • 0 comments • April 05, 2025

7 Things ChatGPT 4o Image Gen CAN'T do

Is ChatGPT 4o Image Gen Too Good To Be True? In this video, I Debunk some of the ChatGPT 4o Image Generation Claims while showing some of the things that it can't or won't do #chatgpt #chatgptima...

309 views • 7 likes • 2 comments • April 02, 2025

Online Web Game Vibe Coding (Part 2) -- 🤔 Interesting Results

Part 1 of Making this Game with Vibe Coding: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rF18rSK-f0 Many people are making bold claims about the abilities of LLM's to code full blown software applications. I ...

91 views • 0 likes • 0 comments • March 21, 2025

Anthropic CEO, OpenAI CPO Predict AI Will Write 99% of Code by 2026!

Anthropic CEO, OpenAI CPO Predict AI Will Write 99% of Code by 2026! Anthropic CEO Full Interview (Jump to AI Coding Prediction): https://www.youtube.com/live/esCSpbDPJik?si=uyrZGgPcz-E0uON4&t=980 ...

84 views • 4 likes • 0 comments • March 19, 2025

AI-Powered Travel: How I Taught a Bot to Find Flight Deals

Ready to revolutionize how you book your flights? In this video, I share how I leveraged "vibe coding" with Cursor's powerful AI IDE to create my very own automated flight-deal-finding bot! Using ...

90 views • 4 likes • 0 comments • March 17, 2025

Happy π Day! Site via Vibe Coding in Cursor AI

Happy Pi Day to all my math nerd friends out there. Pi is a magical number and on 3.14, we celebrate its wonder. Test your Pi skills at the website. I did so by using Vibe Coding in Cursor AI to ...

32 views • 1 likes • 0 comments • March 14, 2025

🤖Testing OpenAI's New Computer Use Agent (CUA) API 😮

OpenAI just released their Computer Use Agent (CUA) via the API. This technology promises to be very interesting and powerful, but how well does it work right now? In this video, I put the CUA to t...

853 views • 13 likes • 0 comments • March 13, 2025

Is OpenAI's Agent Building Blocks 🔥 or 💩?

OpenAI just announced their AI Agent Building Blocks via the API. Is there real value here or is this a big bag of meh? The building blocks are web search, file search, computer use, an AI agents ...

138 views • 3 likes • 0 comments • March 13, 2025

Is Manus AI REALLY the Groundbreaking Moment We Think?

Manus AI, built in China, claims to be the world's first fully autonomous general AI agent. What's the reality? What are the downsides? Limitations? Do you have an invite yet? There's also an op...

212 views • 5 likes • 5 comments • March 10, 2025

Vibe Coding -- Example in Cursor -- Making a Word Game

Part 1 of Vibe Coding a game that a few years ago I paid a lot of money for someone to develop and they didn't complete Vibe Coding Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtbChfEU4ITqJu9...

339 views • 6 likes • 4 comments • March 07, 2025

Vibe Coding in Cursor -- Browser Use AI Automation -- Custom Flight Deals AI Agent

Using Vibe Coding, I want to create a custom AI agent that finds good flight deals specific to my situation (I have a bunch of AA miles to redeem) I have already been Vibe Coding for quite some tim...

279 views • 7 likes • 0 comments • March 06, 2025

TOP AI Models Faceoff In New Strategy Game -- Interesting Results

AI benchmarks have been failing us for a while. As time goes on, they get worse at showing us the real value of LLMs. I've created a new TYPE of LLM benchmark that does a much better job of allowi...

128 views • 10 likes • 4 comments • February 27, 2025