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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 1H 18M

Intention Hacking AI with Max Kyllonen

from AI Automation Alchemist · host Rey Ortega

AI is moving fast, but most people are still stuck at the starting line.In this episode of the AI Automation Alchemist Podcast, Rey Ortega sits down with Max Kyllonen for a deep conversation about where AI is really headed, why most business owners are overwhelmed by it, and why the future may not be about better prompts… but better intentions.We talk about:Why AI feels “alien” to most peopleThe problem with basic prompt engineeringWhy Max believes “intentioneering” is the next major AI skillClaude vs. ChatGPT vs. GrokHow AI changes marketing, software, business, and decision-makingWhy humans still matter in AI systemsThe real danger of optimizing AI for the wrong outcomeHow business owners can start using AI without getting overwhelmedMax also breaks down why he teaches AI from a relationship and personality perspective first, because when AI feels like a true collaborator, people start using it differently.If you are a business owner, entrepreneur, marketer, engineer, or just trying to understand how AI fits into your future, this conversation is for you.Connect with Max KyllonenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/a_real_max_k/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/max.kyllonenWebsite: https://www.maxoutloud.com/COYOU AI: https://www.coyou.ai/Sponsored ByGrata Software: https://www.gratasoftware.com/Digital Strike: https://godigitalstrike.com/Chapters00:00 Intro00:52 Why everyone is talking about AI01:48 Why AI feels amorphous and hard to explain06:07 Why Max starts AI training with pen and paper07:05 Building AI-powered marketing systems10:04 How few people are really using AI deeply14:00 Why AI adoption is different from the internet17:09 Will AI create massive unemployment?20:14 The dangerous middle period of AI disruption27:19 Why AI may never become fully autonomous32:40 Why intention matters more than tools34:00 AI and the prisoner’s dilemma36:04 Using AI as a collaborator40:20 Max’s AI training framework41:36 ADHD, associative thinking, and AI47:52 The moment AI copywriting changed everything50:26 Claude, Sonnet, Opus, and model selection57:39 Using Grok for brainstorming58:26 Intention defines context01:01:16 Where intentioneering is going01:06:49 Open-source models and local AI01:12:10 Hybrid AI systems and local models01:15:20 Why your intention is the real unlock01:17:42 Where to find Max#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIAutomation #PromptEngineering #ClaudeAI #ChatGPT #GrokAI #Entrepreneurship #BusinessAutomation #MarketingAutomation #FutureOfWork #AIForBusiness #SmallBusinessAI #Intentioneering #AIAgents

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