The AI Work Upgrade

Alex Shockley
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The AI Work Upgrade is a weekly training podcast for people who want to produce better work with AI—not merely follow the news. Each episode turns important new capabilities, tools, and working methods into a practical skill you can apply in your job. Through concrete workflows, worked examples, honest limitations, and clear next steps, you will learn what to delegate, what to keep human, and what to do differently this week.

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  1. 4d ago

    The Model Doesn't Know You

    The model doesn’t know you—and that changes how you should use it. Language models do not read words the way people do, remember conversations the way people do, or understand your intent unless you make that intent explicit. They operate on tokens, predict from prior patterns, and reprocess the context you send with every call. In this episode, you’ll learn three mechanics that should change how you work with AI tomorrow: Why models split text into tokens—and why that affects prompts, cost, and reliabilityWhy a model can confidently miss an “easy” riddleWhy every call effectively re-ships the conversation, even when the interface feels like memoryYou’ll leave with practical rules for writing sturdier prompts, scoping agents more safely, verifying confident output, and avoiding context costs you may be assuming are free. The AI Work Upgrade is a weekly training podcast for software and technology professionals who want to produce better work with AI—not merely keep up with the news. Each episode turns an important capability, limitation, or new way of working into a practical skill you can apply immediately. This podcast is researched, scripted, and voiced with AI, with human editorial review and source documentation.

    The Model Doesn't Know You
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The AI Work Upgrade is a weekly training podcast for people who want to produce better work with AI—not merely follow the news. Each episode turns important new capabilities, tools, and working methods into a practical skill you can apply in your job. Through concrete workflows, worked examples, honest limitations, and clear next steps, you will learn what to delegate, what to keep human, and what to do differently this week.

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  • Creator
    Alex Shockley
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Journey.ai, Inc.
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    The AI Work Upgrade