Authority Hacker Podcast – AI & Automation for Small biz & Marketers

Building Professional Websites With AI: Design, Bookings and Ongoing Services

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Managing AI Overload: Claude, Codex and an Inbox Zero Workflow

Send us Fan Mail We've got AI doing more work, but keeping track of it all is becoming a job in itself. Gael has moved most of his work back to Claude, and the app&

ChatGPT's Dots Finally Feels Like a Virtual Employee

Send us Fan Mail We've spent a week handing more of our work to ChatGPT Dots, and we're using them far more than we expected. We can give a Dot a broad request

OpenAI DevDay: New AI Tools, Subscription Changes and What They Mean for Your Business

Send us Fan Mail We’ve been trying OpenAI’s latest updates, and there’s more to this DevDay than the new features. Alongside 21 new releases, the company is changing wha

Opus 5.5: Claude Just Hit Back at ChatGPT

Send us Fan Mail Last week we were asking whether you should move from Claude to ChatGPT. This week Anthropic hit back with Opus 5.5, and Gael ran it for two and a half

ChatGPT Astra Is the AI Employee I Was Waiting For

Send us Fan Mail I've switched from Claude Code to Codex. After a week using OpenAI's Astra model in our business, it's become the tool I reach for first.

ChatGPT Astra vs Claude Fable 5.1: Which AI Should You Actually Pay For?

Send us Fan Mail OpenAI finally released Astra last night, sort of. They announced it, then told almost everyone they can't have it until the weekend. Some people d

You're Using the Wrong AI Model for Writing

Send us Fan Mail A year ago everyone said Claude was the best AI model for writing, so that's what most of us used and never questioned again.  Then Gael built a b

Grok Bot Explained: AI Employees With Their Own PC

Send us Fan Mail rok Bot landed this week and a surprising number of people have already switched to it. Always-on AI agents, each with their own computer in the cloud,

Google Can Now Accurately Detect Your AI Content

Send us Fan Mail If AI writes your content, that content is now traceable. The EU's watermarking law came into effect this month, and Claude is already leaving a hi

Claude Opus 5 Is Here And I Hate Working With It

Send us Fan Mail Anthropic just shipped Opus 5, and on paper it beats their best models on nearly every benchmark. Then one of the first big reviews opened with "Opus 5

The Trick That Triples Your Claude Limits

Send us Fan Mail Gael can write a full blog post using about 7% of his weekly Fable limit. Most people use 50% doing the same job. The difference isn't a better pr

5 Boring AI Automations Making Us 7 Figures

Send us Fan Mail We run a seven figure business with two people and zero employees, and the reason is none of the flashy AI stuff you see on social media. It is the bori

What Actually Changed In Claude Opus 4.8

Send us Fan Mail A lot of people refused to leave Claude 4.6. 4.7 felt off, the writing got worse, and their skills stopped behaving like they used to. Opus 4.8 dropped,

Business Owner Gets His Claude Code Setup Roasted

Send us Fan Mail I let my co-founder roast my Claude Code setup live on this episode. He didn't hold back. Five months in, I thought I had it pretty dialed. Turns

GPT-5.5 vs Claude: I Switched For 7 Days

Send us Fan Mail GPT-5.5 dropped last week and the internet hasn't shut up about it. Switch now. Drop Claude. Move everything to OpenAI. So Gael actually did it. H

We Just Tested ChatGPT Image 2

Send us Fan Mail We just tested OpenAI's new image model and generated a YouTube thumbnail of Gael that looks more real than he does. No cutouts, no Photoshop, one

Why Everyone Says Claude Opus 4.7 Is Mid

Send us Fan Mail A month ago Anthropic could do no wrong. Now every AI commentator is piling on Opus 4.7 just hours after it shipped.  In this episode we cut through th

Claude Mythos Changes Everything

Send us Fan Mail Anthropic just announced Mythos. A model so powerful they won't release it to the public. It scored 93.9% on coding benchmarks where every other mo

Your Claude Code Tokens Are Disappearing

Send us Fan Mail Anthropic accidentally leaked the entire Claude Code source code. 512,000 lines of code, 1,906 files, every system prompt and sub-agent architecture exp