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Why Real Engineers Won't Be Replaced By AI

🎁 Get the free Future-Proof AI Engineer Roadmap: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-roadmap/ ⚡ Master AI and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join Check out Denis Rothman's books...

305 views • 17 likes • 3 comments • December 18, 2025

How To Dominate 2026 as a Software Developer

🎁 Get the free AI Engineer Starter Project: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-portfolio?ref=s0mbV0XIzWg ⚡ Master AI and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join It's scary in the s...

2,770 views • 99 likes • 8 comments • December 11, 2025

Don't Waste 2026 on the Wrong Career (ML vs AI Engineer)

🎁 Get the free AI Engineer Portfolio App: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-portfolio?ref=cqDQV5g7zHo ⚡ Master AI and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join Machine learning engi...

93,870 views • 3,697 likes • 180 comments • December 01, 2025

Unleash AI Code Agents on Autopilot (Never Look Back)

🎁 FREE Devcontainer Starter Kit: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-portfolio ⚡ Master AI and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join Running AI coding agents without approval is a...

8,740 views • 230 likes • 14 comments • November 26, 2025

Why Top AI Engineers Don't Use LangChain

🎁 FREE AI Agent Starter Kit: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-portfolio/ ⚡ Master AI and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join Most successful AI companies don't use frameworks...

2,618 views • 110 likes • 9 comments • November 20, 2025

The Simple AI Project To Get You Hired In 2026

⚡ FREE AI Portfolio Starter Kit: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-portfolio 🎯 Work with me 1:1 to get an AI job quickly: https://zenvanriel.nl/job Most engineers think they need to build complex multi-age...

5,611 views • 248 likes • 12 comments • November 11, 2025

AI Coding Without Rate Limits Is Finally Here (Local Claude Code)

🎁 FREE Local AI Engineer Starter Kit: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-roadmap ⚡ Master AI and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join My Local AI Coding Masterclass with Claude ...

57,900 views • 1,216 likes • 101 comments • October 30, 2025

The Ultimate Local AI Coding Guide (2026 Is Already Here)

🎁 FREE Local AI Engineer Starter Kit: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-roadmap ⚡ Master AI and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join Video references: - LM Studio: https://lmst...

93,719 views • 2,932 likes • 227 comments • October 21, 2025

The Complete AI Voice Agent Blueprint

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856 views • 41 likes • 7 comments • October 09, 2025

Learn Faster with an AI Knowledge Graph in Obsidian

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4,742 views • 179 likes • 24 comments • September 28, 2025

This AI Coding Trap Destroys Your Productivity

⚡ Master AI with me and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join 🎁 FREE AI Engineer Starter Kit: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-roadmap What You'll Learn: - Why your MCP server...

3,451 views • 137 likes • 17 comments • September 19, 2025

The Git Workflow That Fixes Broken Code

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2,930 views • 102 likes • 13 comments • September 11, 2025

The Truth Behind Comparing Claude Code VS Codex

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19,075 views • 520 likes • 59 comments • September 01, 2025

AI Writes Better Code With Test Driven Development

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5,376 views • 188 likes • 38 comments • August 26, 2025

The AI Agent That Doesn't Break Production Code

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11,158 views • 375 likes • 22 comments • August 21, 2025

AI Agents That Never Forget Code Changes

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12,530 views • 476 likes • 30 comments • August 12, 2025

Learn to Build AI Agents Like Copilot And Claude

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1,040 views • 62 likes • 8 comments • July 30, 2025

The Context Engineering Cheat Code You Already Have

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2,022 views • 78 likes • 9 comments • July 24, 2025

This MCP Server Fixes The Biggest AI Coding Problem

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4,539 views • 155 likes • 7 comments • July 17, 2025

The Truth Behind Real AI Automations

⚡ Master AI with me and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join FREE roadmap to build real AI systems: https://zenvanriel.nl/ai-roadmap What You'll Learn: - Why 99% of AI...

716 views • 24 likes • 4 comments • July 09, 2025

Control 3 AI Code Agents to Build Apps Faster (Claude x Gemini x Copilot)

⚡ Master AI with me and become a high-paid AI Engineer: https://aiengineer.community/join What You'll Learn: - How to orchestrate multiple AI coding agents (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CL...

15,708 views • 506 likes • 57 comments • July 03, 2025

This Claude Code Workflow Ships Real Features

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35,631 views • 726 likes • 82 comments • June 27, 2025

My AI Clone Teaches You Future-Proof Skills

⚡ Master AI and earn more as an AI Engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Learn how I built an AI brain that ingested all my YouTube content to create a personalized AI engineering tutor that...

909 views • 41 likes • 5 comments • June 19, 2025

The AI Agent That Makes Engineers Irreplaceable

⚡ Stop watching YouTube alone, build real products & master AI coding faster with us: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer GitHub MCP Server: https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server Docker: https...

2,563 views • 108 likes • 18 comments • June 05, 2025

The AI Coding Method That Works Every Time

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23,187 views • 877 likes • 78 comments • May 29, 2025

Build With Thousands of AI Models That Just Work

⚡ Stop watching YouTube alone, build real products & master AI coding faster with us: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Huggingface link: https://huggingface.co/spaces Stop limiting yourself to j...

792 views • 46 likes • 3 comments • May 27, 2025

Create MCP Servers from Python Code in 10.5 Minutes

⚡ Stop watching YouTube alone, master AI coding & engineering faster with us: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer FastAPI MCP library: https://github.com/tadata-org/fastapi_mcp Learn how to quickly...

12,691 views • 311 likes • 18 comments • May 20, 2025

My Real AI Coding Experience as a Senior AI Engineer

⚡ Stop watching YouTube alone, master AI coding & engineering faster with us: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer AI coding tools improved my workflow as a Senior AI Engineer in 2025. In this unscri...

1,255 views • 22 likes • 19 comments • May 15, 2025

Revert broken AI code with Git

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536 views • 22 likes • 2 comments • May 06, 2025

Learn AI In The Cloud Without Expensive Hardware

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585 views • 28 likes • 5 comments • April 29, 2025

Watch this crash course to become an AI Engineer

Course module download: https://github.com/AI-Engineer-Skool/ai-engineer-public (Click the green Code button and then "Download ZIP") For access to all modules, join the AI Engineer community: htt...

1,115 views • 38 likes • 7 comments • April 22, 2025

The Costly Mistake That AI Beginners Make

Join my community to become a high-paid AI engineer: https://skool.com/ai-engineer Simple AI agent browsing tasks can cost up to a DOLLAR for just ONE query using tools like Playwright. Most begin...

877 views • 64 likes • 8 comments • April 17, 2025

GPT 4.1 - Why Million Token Context Changes The AI Game

Become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer OpenAI's new GPT 4.1 models come with an incredible million-token context window - a revolutionary leap from previous 4K, 8K, and ...

1,595 views • 38 likes • 21 comments • April 15, 2025

This AI Toolkit turns you into an AI Engineer

Learn to implement these tools and become a real AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Create ANY AI app with this comprehensive guide: I share my entire toolkit for building AI applicati...

3,579 views • 189 likes • 23 comments • April 09, 2025

Code & Test Apps Like It's 2030 With Copilot Agent + MCP

Become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer I demonstrate how to use the new Visual Studio Code's MCP (Model Context Protocol) server integration with GitHub Copilot AI to au...

2,461 views • 57 likes • 9 comments • April 04, 2025

Build your AI Second Brain with Notion and Claude (MCP)

Become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer References to integrate Claude + Notion with an MCP server yourself: https://claude.ai/download (You must use Claude desktop!) A ...

27,739 views • 535 likes • 89 comments • April 02, 2025

Link Your Local AI Models to ANY App Using MCP

⚡ Become a real, high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer The example from this video can be found here: https://github.com/AI-Engineer-Skool/local-ai-mcp-chainlit If you want to ...

17,487 views • 343 likes • 46 comments • March 27, 2025

Let Claude Automate Your Obsidian Notes: Second Brain AI Agent (MCP)

⚡ Become a real, high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Watch Claude automatically create and manage connections in your Obsidian vault. This step-by-step guide shows you how to ...

42,685 views • 1,260 likes • 134 comments • March 22, 2025

How Sticky Notes Turn You Into A Top 1% AI Engineer

Join my community to become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Discover how a simple sticky note system helped me become a Senior AI Engineer and deliver 1800+ high-quality...

727 views • 37 likes • 4 comments • March 20, 2025

Integrate ALL AI Models in Your Apps With GitHub Models

Join my community to access the full Python server code: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer You'll learn how to access and implement premium AI models (OpenAI, DeepSeek, Ollama, Phi and more) in an...

3,475 views • 79 likes • 11 comments • March 13, 2025

This $600 AI PC Rivals $1000 NVIDIA Setups

Join my community to become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Want to run AI locally without spending thousands? Most people don't realize Apple's $600 Mac Mini allows you...

3,515 views • 96 likes • 37 comments • March 09, 2025

Run local AI 5x faster without quality loss

Join my community to become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Learn how to make your local AI models run 2-5X faster without sacrificing output quality (significantly, any...

1,034 views • 46 likes • 13 comments • March 06, 2025

The best AI Engineering books for beginners

Join my AI-native engineering community: https://www.skool.com/ai-programmers-club-7881 In this video I explain why these four books can turn you into a professional AI engineer capable of buildin...

3,416 views • 104 likes • 4 comments • March 01, 2025

Use AI for Coding Without Losing Your Skills

Join my AI-native engineering community: https://www.skool.com/ai-programmers-club-7881 The AI addiction crisis is killing coding skills - developers are forgetting basic syntax like for loops. In...

938 views • 44 likes • 5 comments • February 27, 2025

AI Addiction is Ruining Developers

Join my community to become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer A GitHub issue exposes a growing crisis in software development - developers who can't code without AI. In th...

3,115 views • 144 likes • 43 comments • February 23, 2025

AI website scraping that actually works

Join my community to become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Learn how to go beyond standard web scraping and turn scraped websites into PERFECT golden data to make your ...

1,289 views • 36 likes • 6 comments • February 21, 2025

How AI Agents like Cline actually work (Model Context Protocol)

Join my community to become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer In this community, you'll get access to a comprehensive 1.5-hour course on building AI systems locally, plus ...

3,207 views • 111 likes • 4 comments • February 07, 2025

Speed up local AI by 50% using all your devices at once

Join my community to become a high-paid AI engineer: https://www.skool.com/ai-engineer Learn how to boost your local AI model performance by 50% using hardware you already own! This works for many...

4,147 views • 101 likes • 17 comments • January 31, 2025