No one cares about AI. They care about results.

AI doesn't fix your broken processes. It amplifies them.Jason Macht (Whitespace Solutions) joins Andrew Duncan to break down what actually changes — and what doesn't — when you build with AI.Chapters00:00 Intro00:40 Guest introduction02:51 Vibe coding vs. engineering rigor04:02 AI as amplifier — good and bad processes04:39 Spec-driven development06:57 The death of traditional agile09:35 Agentic systems and guardrails15:27 New business viability — the solopreneur opportunity32:09 AI as thought partner and echo chamber risks49:45 ClosingTopicsWhy AI amplifies good and bad engineering practices equallySpec-driven development: engineering at the speed of thoughtThe difference between vibe coding and production-ready softwareHow solopreneurs can now build niche software businesses without VCAgentic systems, guardrails, and what happens when AI has real-world accessUsing AI as a strategic thought partner — and avoiding echo chambersWhy traditional agile is losing to fast betting cyclesGuestJason Macht — Founder, Whitespace Solutionshttps://www.whitespacesolutions.ai/https://jasonmacht.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonmacht/Resources MentionedCursor: https://cursor.com/Replit: https://replit.com/Bolt: https://bolt.new/ConnectAndrew Duncan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-b-duncan/Vertice Labs: https://www.verticelabs.ioSubscribeSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64yoHwDdhBd0vik2sev6xsApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/shipping-excellence/id1794200466RSS: https://media.rss.com/shippingexcellence/feed.xmlYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@shippingexcellence