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SpotlightCreative

Creating immersive voiceovers with ElevenLabs

Write article in Socratic-dialogue style. Create voiceover with handpicked AI voices and ambient background music using ElevenLabs. Combine for fully immersive experience.

ElevenLabs
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightDevelopment

Vibe-code a webapp

Ask Claude Opus 4 (with search and extended thinking modes on) to create standalone website for any use case. Example: created local LLM comparison website with product comparison page and...

Claude Opus 4
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightCreative

Turn feelings into a song

1. Pick style/artist you like. 2. Ask LLM to analyze style. 3. Request song in that style with your message. 4. Get field values for Suno. 5. Iterate. 6. Add picture. 7. Create video (Final Cut Pro)....

Suno
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightCreative

AI-generated interview/podcast

Create realistic AI-generated interviews or podcasts (method not fully detailed in chat).

AI audio generation tools
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightDevelopment

LifeQuestApp creation

HTML-based life quest application (specific functionality not detailed).

HTML/Web development
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightCreative

Plaquette Fun FALLOUT

PDF document creation with best UX design principles.

Canva website
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightProductivity

Claude Manages Your Contacts on Apple systems (through the Mac App)

New use caseโ€ฏโ : Adding and sorting contacts with Claude on your Mac โ โ€ฏShort descriptionโ€ฏโ : โ When you enable the Claude extensions โ€œFileystemโ€ and โ€œControl your Macโ€, you can ask Claude to add one...

Claude
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightHealth & Wellness

Man talks to deceased mother using AI

Article exploring a man using AI to recreate conversations with his deceased mother, one year after Star Trek told a similar story. Explores the emotional, ethical, and practical implications of...

AI chatbots with memory and personalization
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightProductivity

Crisis management simulation for CEOs

Role & Context: 'You are a crisis management advisor drawing from Deloitte's 2025 Crisis Response Playbook. We need to prepare for potential crises like a data breach or product recall.' Task:...

Various LLMs
By Steve SmithView full case
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SpotlightBusiness & Finance

Dashboard prototyping with AI

Tested three LLMs on the same Series A dashboard brief. One delivered a board-ready mock while two did not. Eliminates weeks of debate by creating visual prototypes for immediate stakeholder...

Claude (or comparable LLMs)
By Steve SmithView full case
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SpotlightLegal

AI for 20,000 legal documents analysis

Using AI to get up to speed on a seven-year case with 20,000 documents. Part 1: AI search worked but synthesis didn't. Part 2: Fixed with three passes, compressing 504 raw files into one master...

AI search and synthesis tools
By Steve SmithView full case
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SpotlightCreative

Interactive Data Vault learning platform with gamification

Built a 14-chapter interactive learning platform for Data Vault 2.0, SQL, dbt, EU compliance, and Python โ€” entirely with Claude Code. The design integrates multiple UX and learning science...

Claude Code (Claude Opus)
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightBusiness & Finance

Modeling complex taxes with Claude Code (1M context)

Fed a full year of tax documents โ€” K-1s, dozens of 1099s, bank and brokerage statements, prior-year returns, a spouse's W-2, medical records, business expenses and mortgage statements โ€” into Claude...

Claude Code (Opus 4.6, 1M-token context)
By Steve SmithView full case
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SpotlightDevelopment

A personal "movie" instead of a personal website

Instead of building yet another personal website, make a personal 'movie': a cinematic, scroll-driven film about who you are, built with Claude (Fable 5). The Bridge โ€” linked here โ€” is a live example...

Claude (Fable 5)
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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SpotlightCreative

3D product visualization to replace sales decks

Replace the old PowerPoint deck in sales presentations with an interactive 3D visualization of what you're actually selling. Claude Code can pull 3D models from existing libraries, build an exploded...

Claude Code
By Lorenzo ColombaniView full case
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Health & Wellness

Personal coach check-ins

Submit check-ins every other day using voice function in same session. Ask for reflections and pep talks based on what...

ChatGPT with voice function
By Andrew DeBerry
Creative

Home decoration with pricing

Take picture of room, ask for interior decorating ideas, then request pricing options in a chart. Good for introducing...

ChatGPT with image recognition
By Andrew DeBerry
Productivity

Email management with ChatGPT

Building shortcut to go through inbox, ask what to do, and create draft replies with context (in development).

iOS Shortcuts
By Daniel Edwards
Research & Analysis

Happenstance for intelligent people search

Using Happenstance for intelligent people search across one's network with deep semantic search. Goes beyond LinkedIn...

Happenstance AI platform
By Didem Un Ates
Business & Finance

Daily Competitive Update

ChatGPT agent with context on company profile and industry environment produces daily Competitive Update snapshot of...

ChatGPT 4o -> 5.2
By Emily Lewis-Pinnell
Business & Finance

Branded Proposal Generation

Branded first draft proposal creation with input on opportunity from sales notes or meeting transcipts and using Claude...

Claude Opus with custom Skills
By Emily Lewis-Pinnell
Development

Non-Technical Application Development

Non-technical users can build functional web applications by pairing Claude AI (or another conversational LLM) with...

Claude AI (Pro or Max tier recommended)
By Emily Lewis-Pinnell
Productivity

Lightweight Project Management

Track project status, overall plan, and bugs through chatbot integration

Notion via Claude AI interface; second set of users via ChatGPT
By Emily Lewis-Pinnell
Business & Finance

Small business P&L creation

Give Claude Cowork access to a folder with a copy of all assets on revenue and expenses. Can include a mix of file...

Claude CoWork
By Emily Lewis-Pinnell
Creative

CV poem generator

Role: You are a poet. Context: You are in charge of describing [Full Name] in a poem. Instructions: Write a poem of [X...

Any LLM
By George Gvishiani
Health & Wellness

AI spiritual advisor

JSON task assignments and sharing life details to train AI's 'spiritual DNA' for personalized guidance.

Custom implementation
By Gurpreet
Productivity

Claude Code use cases collection (Zvi thread)

Comprehensive collection of Claude Code use cases compiled in a Twitter/X thread by TheZvi, showcasing diverse...

Claude Code
By Lauren Cantor
Health & Wellness

ChatGPT as emotional support and military strategist

Use ChatGPT 4.5 + Memory to debrief and process emotionally difficult moments right after they happen. Use military...

ChatGPT 4.5
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Highly personalized AI morning briefing

iOS shortcut that delivers a personalized morning briefing by combining calendar events, reminders, weather info, and...

ChatGPT app (Plus tier)
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

ChatGPT doctor - health data analysis

Shortcut that sends all recorded health info from iPhone to ChatGPT for analysis. Can identify patterns, make...

ChatGPT
By Lorenzo Colombani
Health & Wellness

Super-therapist & blindspots identifier

Prompt: 'Based on everything you know about me (your Memories, our previous chats), and on any resource available, give...

ChatGPT o3 with Memory and chat history
By Lorenzo Colombani
Research & Analysis

FBI/HR intensive research

Step 1: Turn off ALL Personalization and Custom Instructions from ChatGPT. Step 2: Select o3 model. Step 3: Prompt: 'Do...

ChatGPT o3
By Lorenzo Colombani
Health & Wellness

Dream analysis with Notes app integration

On Mac, use ChatGPT to read dream entries from Notes app. Click on every entry through ChatGPT interface. Ask ChatGPT...

ChatGPT Mac app
By Lorenzo Colombani
Education

Perplexity as a reader companion

While reading a book, turn on Perplexity Voice mode and leave it on. When you find a term or concept you don't...

Perplexity with Voice mode
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Multi-tool rental charge negotiation

1. NotebookLM: Upload all source documents, update with negotiation developments, use Chat for strategy. 2. Gemini &...

NotebookLM
By Lorenzo Colombani
Research & Analysis

Experimental psychology - break out of Matrix

Ask ChatGPT to break you out of your own Matrix for actionable strategies on blind spots. Requirements: ChatGPT...

ChatGPT 4.1/4.5 with Memory
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Morning briefing V2 (improved)

Enhanced version of morning briefing shortcut with richer experience and more context. Combines calendar, reminders,...

iOS Shortcuts
By Lorenzo Colombani
Creative

Job simulation with GenAI

Use GenAI to simulate a day at the job you want. Helps realize if you can do the job and prepare for...

Various LLMs
By Lorenzo Colombani
Health & Wellness

Daily Jimmy Carr jokes about life

Scheduled task to deliver a Jimmy Carr-style dark humor joke about your life every day. Example: 'Lorenzo's spent so...

ChatGPT with scheduling
By Lorenzo Colombani
Development

Local LLM comparison website

Website comparing local LLMs with product comparison page and installation guides.

Claude artifacts
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Unsubscribe From Anything With Comet (or any agentic web browser)

Description: `Have you ever stayed subscribed to a payed service or an annoying newsletter, but the unsubscribe method...

Comet Browser (tied to Perplexity account)
By Lorenzo Colombani
Development

Create a portfolio website or any website, no-code, and host it for free

How: 1.โ  โ Create a project in Claude. Put any relevant info or file you want referenced on your website in the...

$20 subscription to Claude
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Multi-model LLM workflow via iOS Shortcuts

Creating iOS Shortcut workflows that chain multiple AI models together. Example: Gemini 2.5 Pro for legal research,...

iOS Shortcuts
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

ChatGPT creates iCal events from pictures

Using ChatGPT to create iCal calendar events based on a picture (e.g., photo of a flyer, invitation, or schedule)....

ChatGPT with image recognition
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Create protocols for repeatable use cases stored in Memory

Creating protocols stored in ChatGPT Memory for specific, repeatable use cases. Activated by a single trigger phrase....

ChatGPT with Memory feature
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Easily remove metadata from a file (WebApp)

Created a web application to easily remove metadata from files (photos, documents, PDFs) to protect privacy and reduce...

Gemini
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Cultural misunderstanding talent retention tool

Asked Claude to build a tool to help organizations avoid losing talented employees due to cultural misunderstandings....

Claude Artifacts
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

How I AI Workflows collection (Claire Vo)

Claire Vo from the 'How I AI' podcast compiled all AI workflows discussed in podcast episodes into visual infographics...

Various AI tools
By Lorenzo Colombani
Development

Compliant iOS app creation

If you want to create an app for iOS, a good way to do it is to (1) Use Claude code (2) Enable multi-agents (3) Use the...

Claude code CLI with Opus 4.6
By Lorenzo Colombani
Productivity

Some essential agents for Claude iOS

For any project in Claude code: (0) Ensure you have enabled the multi-agents feature (1) Use the opening sentence...

Claude code CLI with Opus 4.6
By Lorenzo Colombani
Research & Analysis

Creating loss leaders with AI

Use one of the following features to create a visually and functionallity polished (and free) loss leader product or...

Claude (free)
By Lorenzo Colombani
Health & Wellness

Healthcare AI webinars

Life Amore AI applications in radiology, operations, and patient care.

Healthcare AI platforms
By Mir Meridian
Business & Finance

AI Growth Partner

[Under Review]

By Ogugua (OG) Chioke
Business & Finance

AI Brand Launchpad

[Under Review]

By Ogugua (OG) Chioke
Health & Wellness

Kaya Health app

Health data analysis app drawing from Health app data. GDPR and HIPAA compliant.

Custom health app
By Saurav
Creative

3-stage blog writing system

Stage 1 (Researcher): Master content architect creates JSON blueprint with sections, word counts, claims. Stage 2...

ChatGPT o3
By Scott Greenberg
Research & Analysis

AI detection and humanization

Prompt: 'You are an expert in determining whether content is AI or human generated. Score each piece on % scale with...

Various LLMs
By Scott Greenberg
Productivity

n8n workflow automation for AI blog pipeline

The Blog Builder is an end-to-end n8n workflow that takes a domain URL and number of posts, then fully automates SEO...

n8n
By Scott Greenberg
Health & Wellness

Psychometric analysis from chat history

Prompt: 'as a veteran psychometrician: from our past exchanges estimate my IQ, 3 strengths, 2 growth areas & a 200-word...

ChatGPT with Memory and chat history
By Steve Smith
Health & Wellness

Finding unrealized personal traits

Prompt: 'Tell me something incredibly special or unique you've noticed about me, but you think I haven't realized about...

ChatGPT o3
By Steve Smith
Research & Analysis

Custom instructions optimization

Detailed article on using custom instructions to maximize output, maximize search, select right roles. Changes quality...

ChatGPT
By Steve Smith
Research & Analysis

Using Gems in Google Workspace

Google Gemini Gems can be used directly in workspace. Create custom assistants like airplane ticket comparison with...

Google Gemini
By Steve Smith
Creative

AI video creation with Veo

Create AI-generated videos using Google's Veo. Detailed prompting techniques for better results.

Google Veo
By Steve Smith
Creative

YouTube to searchable text

Convert YouTube videos to searchable text using built-in transcripts, Gemini 2.5 Pro, or audio-only when file exceeds...

Gemini 2.5 Pro
By Steve Smith
Legal

AI fact-checking system

Comprehensive fact-checking methodology for AI-generated content to ensure accuracy and prevent hallucinations.

ChatGPT o3
By Steve Smith
Creative

NotebookLM video testing

Testing NotebookLM's video creation capabilities using real training content from AI workshops. Shows current reality...

NotebookLM
By Steve Smith
Productivity

Conversation branching technique

Using conversation branching feature to explore multiple paths and outcomes in AI conversations.

Various LLMs
By Steve Smith
Productivity

SaaS financial reporting automation

Transform day-long financial reporting into coffee break task for $50M SaaS companies. Detailed prompt engineering for...

Various LLMs
By Steve Smith
Productivity

Memory management across platforms

How AI memory features create switching costs and lock-in effects. Strategies for capturing gains while maintaining...

ChatGPT
By Steve Smith
Research & Analysis

Apple-Google AI integration analysis

Analysis of potential Google-Apple partnership for AI, discussing friction between Apple's certainty and AI's...

Analysis article
By Steve Smith
Research & Analysis

GPT-5 analysis and corrections

Analysis of GPT-5's development challenges and OpenAI's course corrections.

Analysis article
By Steve Smith
Research & Analysis

Gemini token processing analysis

Google's Gemini processing over 1 quadrillion tokens per month - analysis of scale and implications.

Gemini analysis
By Steve Smith
Business & Finance

Claude valuation report creation

Create comprehensive company valuation reports using Claude's document capabilities. Process: 1. Use Gemini Deep...

Claude Sonnet/Opus
By Steve Smith
Creative

LLM comparison slides for workshops

Created presentation slides comparing different LLM models, their context sizes, deep research capabilities, and...

Various LLMs
By Steve Smith
Productivity

Claude PowerPoint with corporate templates

Workflow to get Claude Sonnet 4.5 to create PowerPoint presentations using actual corporate templates (not generic...

Claude Sonnet 4.5
By Steve Smith
Creative

Claude Skills for reusable playbooks

Turns organizational tribal knowledge into reusable playbooks using Claude Skills. Skills follow instructions more...

Claude with Skills feature
By Steve Smith
Productivity

No-code software agent building

Built a fully functional software agent in ten minutes without writing code. Demonstrates how non-technical employees...

No-code AI agent platforms
By Steve Smith
Creative

Google AI Studio for prototyping and testing apps

Using Google AI Studio to rapidly prototype and test applications. Particularly powerful for quick iteration and...

Google AI Studio
By Steve Smith
Creative

Firecrawl web scraping via prompts

Tool that allows web scraping via natural language prompts. Users describe what data they want to extract from websites...

Firecrawl platform
By Steve Smith
Productivity

Claude Code for image organization

Using Claude Code to automatically analyze and organize hundreds of random images and screenshots in a downloads...

Claude Code
By Steve Smith
Productivity

Legal AI training - 3 workflow fixes in 90 minutes

AI training session for legal professionals that delivered three working solutions in 90 minutes: (1) a working custody...

Various AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT)
By Steve Smith
Business & Finance

Territory planning with AI

Rebalanced five sales territories down to three for a client in 72 hours by encoding constraints (protected accounts,...

AI planning tools
By Steve Smith
Productivity

Best slides via HTML-to-PDF workflow

Creating the best presentation slides by asking LLMs to code them in HTML with full styling and interactivity, then...

Claude (or LLMs with coding capabilities)
By Zarja Cibej
Creative

Turn a book into a Claude Skill

Turn a book into a Claude skill. Fetch the PDF of a book or article you enjoy (or anything that can be parsed by...

Claude
By Lorenzo Colombani
Business & Finance

Expense deductions & audit-risk triage

Handed Claude a pile of business expenses and asked it to flag everything deductible and highlight items carrying...

Claude
By Gerardo Benitez
Legal

Cross-language lease analysis & loophole finder

A former French lawyer living in Germany โ€” with zero knowledge of German law โ€” had Claude analyze a German flat-share...

Claude
By Lorenzo Colombani

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