Best Ilan Rotenberg Podcasts (2025)

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Open AI and Microsoft are seeing other people (and other news for Sept 16) 17:58

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David and Ilan dive into the news from the last week of AI and Vibe Coding, covering shifting partnerships between tech giants, breakthrough achievements in AI capabilities, and emerging concerns around safety and security. Sponsor Querio - AI agent for natural language data insights https://querio.ai Chapters 00:00 - OpenAI Diversifies: $300B Orac…

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Level up discovery with these AI tools 16:21

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CHAPTERS [00:00] Intro [02:33] Defining problems using AI [06:07] Generating hypotheses using AI [12:30] The Mom Test [15:04] Next Steps SPONSOR Querio - https://bit.ly/panc_querio LINKS The Mom Test - https://www.momtestbook.com/ Music by Oleksandr Savochka FIND US YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@PandCpodcast Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/…

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AI and Vibe Coding News for the Week of September 1 32:14

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DESCRIPTION David and Ilan catch you up on the latest AI news, covering OpenAI's new budget tier, why 95% of AI projects fail, and Google's impressive new image generation capabilities. OpenAI's $5 "Go tier" expands AI access globally Small language models finding their niche in manufacturing MIT report reveals harsh reality: 95% of AI projects fai…

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Becoming an AI native PM: Discovery pt 1 32:27

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Welcome to season 2! In this season, David and Ilan are exploring the process of becoming an AI native product team by building a product from scratch using AI tools along the way. This week, you’ll get to hear about how they’re thinking of building a product and how deep research does just a mediocre job at coming up with business ideas. Chapters …

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Why This Ex-Amazon PM Says Product Managers are Actually More Valuable in the AI Era 31:27

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Nabeel Khan shares his journey from operations manager to Amazon's youngest Senior PM, and why he believes product management will thrive alongside AI development. What we cover: Career progression from warehouse operations to senior product leadership Why product management fundamentals remain critical as AI tools evolve The emergence of "vibe cod…

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Interview with Rami Abi Habib | Querio 38:20

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DESCRIPTION Ilan interviews Rami, co-founder of Querio, about his journey from Amazon operations to product management to founding an AI-enabled startup. Rami drops knowledge on what PMs need to know when starting a company. From warehouse operations to Alexa PM to AI startup founder Building Querio: AI-native business intelligence platform The art…

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Build an AI agent in less than 20 minutes 29:55

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DESCRIPTION Ilan and David demystify AI agents and show you that building them is more accessible than you think! They explore the difference between "agentic AI" and true "AI agents," walk through a practical framework, and build a working news summarization agent live using Replit. What makes an AI agent vs. agentic AI Breaking down agent develop…

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Care Is The Last Differentiator: What Happens When The Cost Of Intelligence Hits Zero 30:09

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DESCRIPTION David is joined by Ray Kanani and Adam Kropf to discuss the evolving role of AI in product management, exploring its implications for society, practical applications, and the skills needed for product managers in this new era. * How AI shifts the product manager’s job * What expertise means in an LLM-powered world * Why puzzles (yes, pu…

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Which deep research is best? We test GPT, Gemini, and Perplexity 47:13

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What if you could get a comprehensive market analysis that would normally take weeks of research in just 13 minutes, complete with competitor breakdowns, financial projections, and strategic frameworks? In this episode, we put AI's newest "deep research" capabilities to the ultimate test, pitting Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity against each other i…

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Three practical AI tools you can use today 19:14

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What if the secret to next-level productivity was hiding in plain sight? In this week's episode of Prompt and Circumstance, David and Ilan dive into three surprisingly powerful AI tools that could change the way you work. Forget the jargon and hype: they're sharing practical tips you can use immediately. CHAPTERS [00:00] News [05:37] Voice dictatio…

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Which AI notetaker should you use? We reviewed 10 so you don't have to 35:43

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SUMMARY Which AI notetakers stack up and which ones just flop? David (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dvuong/) and Ilan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilan-rotenberg/) test 10 AI note-taking tools in challenging conditions to find the best options for your meetings CHAPTERS 00:00 Setting the Stage for AI Note Taking 01:08 Method 01:11 Scoring 03:13 Grain…

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He Pushed a Vibe Coded App to Production. What Did He Learn? 20:59

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Ilan pushed a vibe coded app to production and shares three important lessons he learned along the way. Here's the link to the working prototype. EPISODE CHAPTERS [00:00] - Intro [01:00] - Important AI News [05:00] - Lessons MENTIONED Anthropic did not breach copyright NYT v. OpenAI Disney, Universal v Midjourney Sony, Universal, Warner v. Suno & U…

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Introduction to Model Context Protocol: the Game-changing Protocol that Every Product Team Should Know 23:46

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Episode Summary David and Ilan dive deep into Model Context Protocol (MCP), the emerging standard that's revolutionizing how AI agents interact with software platforms. Learn why this could be more important than traditional APIs and how it's already transforming product workflows. What You'll Learn What is MCP? Understanding Model Context Protocol…

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Our Top 5 Tips for Vibe Coding 23:59

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Work smarter not harder as David (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dvuong/) and Ilan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilan-rotenberg/) give you their top 5 tips for vibecoding. CHAPTERS 00:00Introduction to Vibe Coding Tips 01:38 First Tips: Tool Selection and Exploration 04:21 Second Tips: GitHub and Workflow Management 08:06 Third Tips: Crafting Effective…

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We put four top vibe coding tools to the test to find out which one is the best | Track Meet Part 2 30:05

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David (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dvuong/) and Ilan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilan-rotenberg/) take you on part 2 of our comparison of vibe coding tools. Who will come out ahead in the battle between V0, Replit, Lovable, and Bolt? Find out! CHAPTERS 00:00 Catch-up from Last Episode 00:50 Thoughts so far 01:52 Introducing the pole vault 09:16 v0…

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VIBECODE Track Meet! Replit vs Lovable vs Bolt vs v0 - Which Wins? (June 2025 comparison) 30:06

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David (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dvuong/) and Ilan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilan-rotenberg/) run the ultimate showdown of vibecoding tools. Who will come out ahead in the battle between V0, Replit, Lovable, and Bolt? Listen to find out! CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to Vibe Coding Tools 03:02 The 100 Meter Dash 10:06 The Second Heat: V0 vs. Bol…

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VIBE CODE REVIEW: Bolt 30:24

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David (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dvuong/) and Ilan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilan-rotenberg/) take you on a product teardown of Bolt, including background, a live demo, a deep dive, and a recommendation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:31 AI news 05:31 Bolt Introduction 07:45 Live Demo of Bolt 15:12 Mobile app demo of Bolt 17:08 Deep Dive Dashb…

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VIBE CODING REVIEW: Lovable 38:03

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How good is Lovable? Let's dive into it! https://lovable.dev/ TIMELINE 01:10 Intro 04:19 Background 06:34 Live demo 14:43 Deep dive 27:30 Buy or bypass? Click here to watch a video of this episode. SPONSORS Build Co-Pilot https://www.notion.so/Build-Co-Pilot-1cf6948b8f3680ee9312d30fcc4a0dab?pvs=4 Querio https://meetings-eu1.hubspot.com/rami-abi-hab…

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REVIEW: Replit 31:08

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Let's review the vibe coding tool Replit! https://replit.com Click here to watch a video of this episode. TIMELINE 00:00 Querio 01:10 Intro 02:59 Co.lab Co-Pilot 04:19 Background 06:34 Live demo 14:43 Deep dive 27:30 Buy or bypass? SPONSORS Build Co-Pilot https://www.notion.so/Build-Co-Pilot-1cf6948b8f3680ee9312d30fcc4a0dab?pvs=4 Querio https://mee…

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REVIEW: v0 by Vercel 38:19

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In this episode, we dive into a comprehensive review of v0, a product by Vercel. SPONSORS Build Co-Pilot https://www.notion.so/Build-Co-Pilot-1cf6948b8f3680ee9312d30fcc4a0dab?pvs=4 Querio https://meetings-eu1.hubspot.com/rami-abi-habib?uuid=e2ca9460-8e5f-47e5-848b-9f7f42aeb987 CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:37 Funny Facebook Ad 03:04 v0 and Vercel backgro…

Ilan Rotenberg Podcasts

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Prompt and Circumstance

David Vuong and Ilan Rotenberg

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Open AI and Microsoft are seeing other people (and other news for Sept 16) 17:58

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Level up discovery with these AI tools 16:21

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AI and Vibe Coding News for the Week of September 1 32:14

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Becoming an AI native PM: Discovery pt 1 32:27

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Why This Ex-Amazon PM Says Product Managers are Actually More Valuable in the AI Era 31:27

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Interview with Rami Abi Habib | Querio 38:20

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Build an AI agent in less than 20 minutes 29:55

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Care Is The Last Differentiator: What Happens When The Cost Of Intelligence Hits Zero 30:09

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Which deep research is best? We test GPT, Gemini, and Perplexity 47:13

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Three practical AI tools you can use today 19:14

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Which AI notetaker should you use? We reviewed 10 so you don't have to 35:43

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He Pushed a Vibe Coded App to Production. What Did He Learn? 20:59

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Introduction to Model Context Protocol: the Game-changing Protocol that Every Product Team Should Know 23:46

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Our Top 5 Tips for Vibe Coding 23:59

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We put four top vibe coding tools to the test to find out which one is the best | Track Meet Part 2 30:05

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VIBECODE Track Meet! Replit vs Lovable vs Bolt vs v0 - Which Wins? (June 2025 comparison) 30:06

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VIBE CODE REVIEW: Bolt 30:24

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VIBE CODING REVIEW: Lovable 38:03

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REVIEW: Replit 31:08

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REVIEW: v0 by Vercel 38:19