Amanda's AI Lab

Amanda's AI Lab
(Image credit: Future)

Welcome to Amanda's AI Lab, where she dives into all the new AI models and tests them out to see which features are really useful, and which are just slop.

Latest about Amanda's AI Lab

Amand's AI Lab

I use the ‘pacer’ prompt with ChatGPT every day — here’s how it helps me finish things

By Amanda Caswell published

When big projects feel overwhelming, I use a simple “pacer” prompt in ChatGPT to break work into one manageable step at a time — and it actually helps me finish.

AI
online shopping

I tried FindGPT, the AI that shops any Instagram outfit instantly — here’s how it compares to Google Shopping

By Amanda Caswell published

I tested FindGPT, an AI app that lets you shop Instagram outfits instantly. Here’s what worked, what didn’t, and if it’s worth trying.

AI
Smartphone displaying ChatGPT logo held in front of white OpenAI logo on green background

I use the ‘potato’ prompt with ChatGPT every day — here is how it finds the holes in my logic

By Amanda Caswell published

Using this prompt word automatically triggers my custom instructions and gives better results

AI
Replit

Replit is the fastest way I’ve found to start coding — and now I get the hype

By Amanda Caswell published

Want to use AI to start vibe coding? I tried Replit to see how easy it was.

AI
Amanda's AI Lab lede

Tired of aimless group chats? I tried this AI tool that finally turns 'we should hang out' into real plans using Google Maps

By Amanda Caswell last updated

Continua uses AI and Google Maps to turn messy group chats into real plans, including where to go, when to meet, and how to actually follow through.

AI