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strAIght talk: AI tips for Amazonians

strAIght talk: AI tips for Amazonians

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Your go-to podcast for real conversations about using AI tools at Amazon. Amazonians across different roles share practical techniques you can try the same day. No theory, no jargon—just conversations about what works, what doesn’t, and how to get better together.

Note: Some tools, resources, and internal references discussed in this podcast may only be accessible to Amazon employees.

Disclaimer: The views, techniques, and tool preferences shared in this podcast represent the personal experiences and opinions of the host and guests. Always follow your organization’s security and compliance guidelines when implementing AI solutions


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  • 16-year Amazonian shares the AI technique he's adopting to build faster

    16-year Amazonian shares the AI technique he's adopting to build faster
    Mar 9 2026

    Principal Software Engineer shares how he went from AI skeptic to AI evangelist — and the exact technique that changed his mind. Learn about the prompt-driven development technique that made AI an indispensable partner for building faster.


    Guest: James Hood, Principal Software Engineer


    Note: Some tools, resources, and internal references discussed in this podcast may only be accessible to Amazon employees.


    Disclaimer: The views, techniques, and tool preferences shared in this podcast represent the personal experiences and opinions of the host and guests. Always follow your organization's security and compliance guidelines when implementing AI solutions.
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    12 mins
  • Try this research prompt framework to get sharper, more useful analysis from AI

    Try this research prompt framework to get sharper, more useful analysis from AI
    Mar 6 2026

    It took 20 iterations. Now, the prompt framework a program manager from Amazon's Global Corporate Communications team built consistently delivers high-quality research analysis — faster and more precisely than before. Listen to find out how she got there — and how you can apply the same approach to your own research process.

    Guest: Caitlin Gallagher, Program Manager

    Note: Some tools, resources, and internal references discussed in this podcast may only be accessible to Amazon employees.

    Disclaimer: The views, techniques, and tool preferences shared in this podcast represent the personal experiences and opinions of the host and guests. Always follow your organization’s security and compliance guidelines when implementing AI solutions.
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    13 mins
  • Want faster AI results? You need to try meta-prompting

    Want faster AI results? You need to try meta-prompting
    Mar 6 2026

    Three hundred questions. Generated by AI, not a human. An AI program lead from Amazon's Global Supply Chain Operations discovered that the secret to better AI results isn't writing better prompts — it's asking AI to write them for you. Listen to find out how.

    Guest: Lavanya Srivastava, AI Program Lead

    Note: Some tools, resources, and internal references discussed in this podcast may only be accessible to Amazon employees.

    Disclaimer: The views, techniques, and tool preferences shared in this podcast represent the personal experiences and opinions of the host and guests. Always follow your organization’s security and compliance guidelines when implementing AI solutions.
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    11 mins
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