
141: When AI Belongs in Products with Dan Wilson & Kyler Krenek
From Front-End Fire by TJ VanToll, Paige Niedringhaus, Jack Herrington
April 21, 2026 · 1h 2m · Episode 141
About this episode
The episode discusses the appropriate use of AI in products with insights from industry experts.
This week special guests Dan Wilson of DataCurl and Kyler Krenek of Vowel join us to discuss when AI belongs in products and what kinds of AI tools are best suited to different needs. Special Guests: Dan Wilson, Principal Partner of DataCurlKyler Krenek, cofounder of Vowel Relevant Links: Dan’s personal websiteDan’s company websiteDan on LinkedInKyler’s GitHubKyler’s blogKyler on LinkedInVowel.toWhat Makes Us Happy this Week: Paige - Shrinking season 3TJ - Claude CoworkJack - Giving stuf...
People in this episode
Hosts: TJ VanToll, Paige Niedringhaus, Jack Herrington
Guests: Dan Wilson, Kyler Krenek
Topics covered
- AI in products
- AI tools
- technology
- product development
- guest insights
Keywords
- AI
- technology
- product design
- DataCurl
- Vowel
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: DataCurl, Vowel
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