Just Now Possible

Building an AI Voice Agent for 360 Degree Feedback: How Your360 AI Uses State Machines, Evals, and Layered Synthesis

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What does it take to build an AI voice agent that people will talk to for 44 minutes about their own blind spots? Your360 AI found out, one call at a time. In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks

Generating Opportunity Solution Trees with AI: How Vistaly Rebuilt Its Product Around Interview Synthesis, Evals, and Repair Loops

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What happens when you hand your opportunity solution tree to an AI? Vistaly rebuilt its entire product to find out—and the agents were the easy part. In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Matt O'Connell

Creating Aha! Builder: Concept to Code, No Engineers Required

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What does it take to build an AI app builder specifically for product managers—not engineers—inside an already crowded market? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Brian De Haaff (CEO and Co-Founder), Chris Waters (CTO

Building AI for Women's Health: How Hertility Combined Bayesian Diagnosis and Scan Automation

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts How do you build trustworthy AI diagnostic tools in one of medicine's most historically under-researched areas? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Tulsi Patel (Director of Product and Technology), Lorna Brightmore (Head of Data

From COVID Pivot to AI World Building: How Snapbar Reinvented the Photo Experience

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What does it take to reinvent a 14-year-old company—not once, but twice? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Sam Eitzen (Co-founder & CEO), Joe Eitzen (Co-founder & CPO), and Patrick Ellis (CTO)

Is This Okay? How Override Labs Built a Safety-First AI Consent Coach for Teen Boys

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What if AI could help prevent sexual assault before it happens — without tracking users, judging them, or handing them a verdict? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Priya Nakra (Founder and Product Lead) and Olivia Rowley (AI

Beyond Black Box Scores: How Musubi Trains Custom AI for Trust and Safety Teams

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What do you do when off-the-shelf moderation scores aren't good enough—and the alternative is paying human contractors to spend their days reviewing traumatizing content at scale? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with

Building Lorikeet: How AI Humility and a Dual-Agent Architecture Are Redefining Customer Support

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What does it take to build an AI customer support agent that actually knows when it can't help — and says so? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Jamie Hall (Co-founder & CTO), Xharmagne Carandang

Building Rhea's Factory: How AI-Designed Enzymes Could Finally Solve Plastic Recycling

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Only 10% of the plastic we manufacture gets recycled. We've been trying to solve this for a hundred years using the same mechanical and chemical tools that created the problem. What if biology—specifically, engineered enzymes—is the missing piece?

Building AI Employees for Hospitality: How AITropos Takes Orders Where Customers Already Are

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What does it take to build an AI that can take a food order over WhatsApp — correctly, every time, fast enough that customers can't tell it's not a person? That's the core challenge Santi Marchiori and

Building Todoist Ramble: How Doist Turned Voice Braindumps into Real-Time Task Capture

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts How do you turn a rambling stream of consciousness into a clean task list — while the person is still talking? That's the core challenge Doist solved with Ramble, a voice-to-task feature inside Todoist that uses live audio AI

Building Banani: How a Canvas-First AI Designer Is Raising the Floor on Product Design

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What if the future of product design isn't about replacing designers — it's about giving every team access to one? For solo founders, stretched design teams, and early-stage startups, great UX has always been out of reach. Banani

Building Agent Studio: How Medable Is Using Agentic AI to Accelerate Clinical Trials

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What if AI could help reduce the 10-plus years it takes to get a new drug to market? That's the driving ambition behind Medable's agentic platform—and the bet that led them to build Agent Studio. In

Building GitHub for Product Management: How Momental Uses AI to Find Merge Conflicts in Strategy

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What if an AI could spot the moment two product teams start pulling in opposite directions -- before it derails a quarter? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Matthias and Charlotte Kleverud, co-founders of Momental, about their

Building AI Sales Reps: How ShowMe Orchestrates Voice, Video, and Multi-Agent Workflows to Close Deals

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What happens when you treat an AI agent not as a chatbot, but as a full teammate on your sales team – one that can jump on video calls, demo your product, make phone calls, and follow up over days? In this episode

Building Earmark: How a Two-Person Team Turned Meetings into Finished Work

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What if your meetings could actually produce the artifacts you need—specs, tickets, slides—before the call even ends? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Mark Barbir (CEO) and Sanden Gocka (Co-Founder), the co-founders of

When Trust Is Everything: Building AI for Physicians at Healio

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts How do you build an AI product for an audience that can't afford to be wrong—and won't trust you until you prove it? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with three leaders from

Building Tendos AI: How an Agent Swarm Turns Construction Emails into Quotes

Listen to this epsiode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts When a construction company receives a bid request, someone has to open that email, parse the attached PDF (sometimes 1,800 pages describing an entire building), figure out which products are relevant, look up pricing, and draft a quote—all before the

Building a Career Co-pilot for Disadvantaged Students: How Zero Gravity Bridges Knowing and Doing

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts How do you help disadvantaged students take action on opportunities they don't even know exist? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Elliot Little (Product Manager) and Dan St. Paul (Software Engineer) from Zero Gravity, a

Automating the Full Customer Support Iceberg: How Gradient Labs Built a Multi-Agent Platform

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What happens when a customer reports a stolen credit card? The frontline answer is simple—freeze it. But underneath lies a cascade of follow-ups: dispute filings, fraud investigations, merchant communications, and proactive outreach to gather more details. Most AI support tools

Building Mowie: How a Concierge Service Became an AI Marketing Platform

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What if your small business could have a full marketing team—automated content calendars, customer segmentation, and channel-specific posts—without the headcount? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Chris O'Connor (CEO) and Jessica Valenzuela

From Prototype to Production: How Perk Built a Voice AI Agent That Makes 10,000 Calls a Week

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What happens when you combine a real customer problem, a no-code prototype, and a team willing to listen to every single call? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Steven Payne (Product Manager), Gabriel Stock (Senior Engineering

Building an AI Sleep Coach: How Rest is Making CBTI Principles Accessible to DIY Sleep Hackers

Listen to this episode: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What if you could get personalized sleep coaching—inspired by the same principles that cost thousands of dollars and have year-and-a-half waitlists—through a voice AI that checks in with you every morning? In this episode of Just Now Possible,

Turning Vendor Chaos into Answers: How Xelix Built an AI Helpdesk

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Accounts payable inboxes can see 1,000+ vendor emails a day. Xelix’s new Helpdesk turns that chaos into structured tickets, enriched with ERP data, and pre-drafted replies—complete with confidence scores. In this episode, Claire Smid (AI Engineer), Emilija Gransaull

When AI Becomes Your SRE: How Incident.io Is Automating Incident Response

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts When your site goes down, every second counts. For years, Incident.io has helped engineering teams coordinate through chaos—getting the right people in the room, keeping stakeholders informed, and restoring order fast. Now, they’re building something new: an AI SRE