AI Prototypes 5 Products in a Weekend with Sukhpal Saini, CEO of Engyne

In this episode of This New Way, Aydin sits down with Sukhpal Saini, founder of Engyne, to dive into how AI is reshaping the way we build products, market them, and even manage our personal networks. Sukhpal shares how he prototypes with AI, automates content creation, and turns conversations into distribution-ready assets. From building 30+ products to launching a Canva app for LinkedIn carousels, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Timestamps:0:00 — Intro: Welcome to This New Way1:30 — The AI curiosity wave and why people are hungry for tactical content4:00 — Suk’s journey from IBM, Apple, and Saks to 30+ side projects and Engyne5:45 — The shift from building in Figma to building 5 real prototypes with A8:00 — Using Replit and ChatGPT to get fast, real customer feedback13:00 — How marketers can build lead gen tools without engineering16:30 — Will we have fewer engineers in the future? 19:00 — Demo #1: Nexus — Using AI to query your own network22:00 — Why personal productivity tools no longer require SaaS subscriptions24:50 — Demo #2: A Voice of Customer app to analyze transcripts and shape messaging29:00 — Demo #3: Carousel Studio — Turn your ideas into LinkedIn carousels with a Canva app35:00 — The power of creating from your unique opinion, not AI-generated fluff37:00 — Engyne’s vision: Become a mini media machine39:00 — Closing thoughts and future predictions for AI-powered solo businessesTools and Technologies Mentioned:Replit – A browser-based coding environment that lets you write, run, and deploy software quickly. Suk uses it to rapidly prototype multiple product ideas in minutes.ChatGPT – OpenAI’s conversational AI model, used to generate code, iterate on features, and assist in product development.Claude – An AI assistant developed by Anthropic, used similarly to ChatGPT for coding and ideation.Prisma – A modern ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) tool for Node.js and TypeScript, used in Suk’s Voice of Customer app to manage the database.OpenAI API – The underlying API that powers GPT models like ChatGPT, allowing users to integrate AI functionality into their custom apps.Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe at thisnewway.com