Your AI questions, answered—with a little help from Alexa

Cortex Kickstart asked her one question, then built four AI agents

Jackie Pizaña wanted AI to do more than summarize documents. Using an internal guided workflow called Cortex Kickstart, she built four AI agents that track commitments, flag escalations, prep coaching materials, and orient her week. Her biggest tip: lean into one tool, learn it well, and let your confidence build from there. Guest: Jackie Pizana, Senior Manager, Operations Field Talent Acquisition

8 weeks, no roadmap, and a 50% chance of success. Here's how Kiro helped this PM deliver.

Eight weeks, no roadmap, and a 50/50 shot. Vedran Brozovic shares how he used AI to find the right data, generate technical requirements, and build an hourly forecasting system in weeks—not months. His biggest tip: ask AI questions like you'd ask a colleague, not a search engine.    Guest: Vedran Brozovic, Product Manager, Automated Profitability Management

Describe your problem, Amazon Quick builds the fix—try these skills today

Spending your mornings triaging emails and rewriting the same docs? Eric Johnson shares how he uses Quick to turn everyday pain points into automated workflows. Just describe your problem, and Quick’s desktop app builds the solution for you. Guest: Eric Johnson, Principal Developer Advocate, AWS

Not a developer? You can still build real solutions — here's how

You've got the idea. A tracker, a dashboard, a tool that would save your team hours. You just can't code it. Or can you? Two Amazonians share how to go from ideas to working prototypes using agentic coding tools. The secret? You don't need to know code; you need to know how to communicate. Guests: Alex Neier, Software Builder Experience (ASBX) & Curtis Morton, AWS Training and Certification

Your AI questions, answered—with a little help from Alexa

Host Alex Kalish gets a little help from a very special co-host, Alexa, who steps in to ask the questions while Alex tackles your toughest listener submissions head-on. The throughline? Context is king, and Alex's five-step framework will change the way you think about AI. Guest: Alexa, Amazon’s cloud-based voice service available on hundreds of millions of devices from Amazon and third-party device manufacturers.