Full Course: The AI Stack We Actually Use for Prototyping, Strategy, and Personal OS (2026)

Full Course: The AI Stack We Actually Use for Prototyping, Strategy, and Personal OS (2026)

Author: Peter Yang January 11, 2026 Duration: 51:32

Tal and Aman are experienced AI PMs so I made us all share our favorite AI product workflows — from writing strategy docs to prototyping with Google AI Studio to building a personal task system with Claude Code. Watch this episode if you want to see 5 real no-BS AI product workflows in 50 minutes.


We talked about:


(00:00) Our best AI workflows for product work

(01:13) Demo 1: Writing strategy docs with Claude Projects

(10:21) Demo 2: Prototyping a new feature with Google AI Studio

(17:10) Demo 3: Building an AI thinking partner with Obsidian + Cursor

(24:06) Demo 4: Managing tasks with Linear MCP

(29:01) Demo 5: Building a personal OS with Claude Code and skills

(40:06) Context engineering 101 from Aman

(48:54) Summary and how you can start today


Thanks to our sponsors:

Korey: The AI Agent for product developmenthttps://www.korey.ai/


Get the takeaways: https://creatoreconomy.so/p/full-course-the-ai-stack-we-use-for-prototyping-strategy-personal-os-aman-tal


Where to find:

Tal: https://www.linkedin.com/in/talsraviv/

Aman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanberkeley/

Aman's personal OS Github: https://github.com/amanaiproduct/personal-os


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For anyone building the future, Behind the Craft is a conversation with Peter Yang that moves beyond theory and into the tangible details of creation. This podcast lives in the messy, rewarding space where ideas become real products. Each episode is built on candid interviews with experts who have been in the trenches, dissecting the pivotal decisions, the unexpected hurdles, and the hard-won lessons that rarely make it into a polished case study. You’ll hear the unvarnished stories behind the features and companies shaping our world, focusing on the practical frameworks and mental models that effective product leaders and creators rely on daily. It’s about understanding the craft from the inside out-the strategic shifts, the team dynamics, the user insights that truly move the needle. Tune in for a direct, no-fluff dialogue designed to accelerate your own journey, providing actionable guidance you can apply immediately to level up your own work. This is where the blueprint meets the build.
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