This Generative Now podcast episode interviews Josh Mohrer, founder of the AI transcription app Wave, about his journey from managing Uber's NYC operations to building Wave solo using AI. The conversation covers his experience transitioning from large-team management to solo entrepreneurship, leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT and Cursor for development, and his unique approach to customer support. Mohrer emphasizes the transformative potential of AI in software development, highlighting how it has amplified his abilities and enabled rapid development. A key takeaway is his perspective that AI is not replacing engineers but rather augmenting their capabilities, particularly for tasks like debugging and code generation. The discussion also touches upon the future of AI in business and the potential for solo-founded, AI-powered companies to achieve significant success.
