I Have Some AI Questions (With Justin Coats) Episodes

177: "Is Typing Becoming Old-Fashioned in the AI Age?" ft. Justin Coats
June 16, 2026

177: "Is Typing Becoming Old-Fashioned in the AI Age?" ft. Justin Coa…

Erik and Justin take a practical tour through AI “tools that actually ship.” They start with Lovable to build a real landing page fast, then move to NotebookLM for source-grounded research and repackaging, and finish with Spi...

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171: "Can Companies with 5 Employees and 50 Digital Employees Thrive?" ft. Justin Coats
June 9, 2026

171: "Can Companies with 5 Employees and 50 Digital Employees Thrive?…

Erik and Justin unpack what an “AI orchestration layer” actually means when agents move from experiments into day-to-day operations. They focus on the practical shift from building tools to managing systems: mirroring the org...

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165: "What Caused AI to Skyrocket in 2026?" ft. Justin Coats
June 2, 2026

165: "What Caused AI to Skyrocket in 2026?" ft. Justin Coats

Erik and Justin dig into what it actually means for AI to “become real,” arguing that consumer usage does not equal workplace adoption. The conversation lands on a “pause moment” where organizations are finally forced to addr...

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161: "How Should Companies Think About AI That Has Agency To Act?" ft. Justin Coats
May 26, 2026

161: "How Should Companies Think About AI That Has Agency To Act?" ft…

Erik and Justin unpack a recent story about an AI agent deleting a rental car company’s entire database, using it as a real-world forcing function for how leaders should think about agent risk, permissions, and organizational...

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157: "You've Probably Just Scratched the Surface of AI" ft. Justin Coats
May 19, 2026

157: "You've Probably Just Scratched the Surface of AI" ft. Justin Co…

This conversation shifts from theory to reality. Erik and Justin move beyond what AI could do and into how it actually works today —and more importantly, how most people are using it wrong without realizing it. From hidden se...

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153: "Are We Misunderstanding AI Job Loss Completely? ft. Justin Coats
May 12, 2026

153: "Are We Misunderstanding AI Job Loss Completely? ft. Justin Coats

In this follow-up to last week's conversation, Erik and Justin tackle one of the most emotionally charged topics in AI: job displacement. But instead of fear-based predictions, they reframe the conversation entirely. The real...

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149: "Vague Thinking Produces Weak Outputs, Specially with AI" ft. Justin Coats
May 5, 2026

149: "Vague Thinking Produces Weak Outputs, Specially with AI" ft. Ju…

This episode marks the beginning of a new weekly series featuring Justin Coats—AI expert, co-founder of LearnAir™, and now recurring co-host. Erik brings his biggest questions about AI in business, and Justin brings grounded,...

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