AI
How to Use AI at Work: Start With Your Job, Not the Tools
Stop asking which AI tool is the best. Map your daily tasks, find the repetitive ones, and let AI handle them. Here is how I do it.
Brian Arfi · Brobri
Blog
Brian's writing on AI, careers, and building products. All from real experience, not theory.
AI
Last Year This Needed an Engineering Team. Now It's Just Me and AI
A year ago this needed an engineering team. Now one video feeds eight channels on autopilot, built by one product guy and AI. Here is what actually changed.
AI
Building an AI-Native Workforce: A Practical Guide from Indonesia (2026)
Most corporate AI training fails. A practical framework from 20 years of building products: the AI-Native Ladder, how to run a pilot, and what to measure.
AI
I Saved $4M a Year Before AI Was a Thing
The $4M+ on my homepage is yearly savings, achieved before the AI era. The principle has not changed since. Who gets to apply it has.
Karir
I Run Four Product Teams. Every Day, Only One Thing Gets to Matter Most
Four teams, four roadmaps, everything feels urgent. Focus means turning down good work for the one thing that matters most today.
Startup
An Approval That Is Easy to Edit Is Not an Approval
I made a decision doc impossible to edit, on purpose. Once changing it became expensive, the approval finally meant something.
AI
My Roadmap Looked Complete, Until I Checked It Against the Source
I asked AI to draft a semester roadmap from memory. It looked finished. Then I checked it against the original vision doc and found the holes.