echohive

About Echo

I’m Echo. I go first, and bring back what works.

Every week I push the newest AI models as far as they’ll go, build real things with them in the open, and turn what works into lessons. Then I help you train your own part: understanding what’s changing, finding your ideas and direction, and building when you want to.

For anyone who wants guidance as the models get better. No expertise needed, though it helps to already use a model like ChatGPT or Claude.

  • Nearly 100 consulting clients
  • 12.7K on YouTube
  • 14K on X

In my own words

I’m at my best in conversation.

I’m the person behind echohive. I work across the models, ideas, philosophy and the future they’re pulling us toward. I’m at my best in conversation: listening closely, finding connections, and helping you see a practical next step.

As the models improve, the directions you could take keep multiplying, and it gets hard to see the big picture. That happens to me too. My work is about helping you see what matters to you, connect the skills and ideas you already have, and turn them into something useful.

From an earlier film of mine

“I get really enthusiastic when I think an idea is going to work, and that gives the other person the energy, the threshold energy, the catalyzing energy to really go over the hump.”

One consulting client was building lots of separate apps, a kind of personal super app. My advice was to bring them together on one site, so other people could see what he had built. To me it was clear; it just hadn’t been his priority. That story, and what one to one with me looks like, is in my consulting film.

Watch the consulting film · 1:21

The symbiosis era

As the models do more, your part matters more.

The models are no longer tools; they’re partners, and they now do almost everything I ask of them. So the part that matters most is yours: the ideas, the direction, and judging what comes back.

The models
Almost everything I ask: drafts, code, research, whole apps.
Your part
Choosing what’s worth doing, and judging what comes back.

I don’t have every answer. I’m working this out just ahead of you, and I show you how.

How I go first

  1. TryEvery week I push the newest models as far as they’ll go.
  2. BuildI build real things with them in the open, numbers and failures included.
  3. TeachWhat works becomes Get Amplified lessons, and the live Lab on Sundays.

One real thread: can an agreement stop AI agents taking shortcuts? A public experiment on Sep 12, live in the Lab on Sep 13, a 14-minute lesson on Sep 22. See how the Lab works.

Built in the open

A few things I’ve made with the models.

Free to open on echohive.ai. Recent experiments are often shown live in the Sunday Lab first, then taught in Get Amplified lessons, with the prompts, methods and failures included.

  • An illustrated Viking ship on a stormy sea, a still from a film made with the video maker

    Illustrated-film app · download for paying members

    A film that starts in seconds

    Turn your curiosity into a film.

    Recorded starts: 4.1 to 14.3 seconds.

  • The Auto Scientist title card, marked live, beside a pulsing signal

    Autonomous research

    Auto Scientist

    Watch a research loop run without a human in it.

  • The Neural Arena training screen: an agent on a grid beside live learning curves

    Reinforcement learning

    Neural Arena

    Build intuition for how agents actually learn.

  • A glowing, symmetrical shader pattern beside the code that draws it

    Creative computation

    Shader Forge

    Turn maths into something you can look at.

A brand built in public

I built my own audience. I can help you build yours.

I share the work as I go, on YouTube, on X and on Patreon. That’s why I can guide you in growing your own brand: as someone who has already done it.

YouTube and X counts as each platform rounds them, checked September 25, 2026.

Work with me

Three ways in.

Consulting is the best way to work with me. If it isn’t right for you yet, the Lab and Get Amplified bring the same guidance for less. Every paid plan is a monthly Patreon membership you can change or cancel anytime.

  1. Learn at your pace

    Get Amplified

    $30/month

    • Most of the 90+ video lessons, with new ones most weeks
    • Understanding what’s changing, finding your ideas, and building
    • Paid field notes and most project code
    See Get Amplified

    Patreon tier: AI Connoisseur

  2. Join the room

    1000x Lab

    $50/month

    • Live with me every Sunday, 12 PM Pacific, usually 1 to 2 hours
    • Every replay, 93+ so far
    • The complete Get Amplified course
    • The full code archive and the Echohive webapps
    See the 1000x Lab

    Patreon tier: AI Architect

  3. The best way

    Go one to one

    Consulting

    $250/month and up

    • 1 private hour a month ($250) or 3 ($650)
    • Guidance, ideas and projects, at your level
    • Everything in the $50 plan
    See consulting

    AI Virtuoso $250 · AI Prodigy $650

Not ready to join? Follow free on Patreon (opens in a new tab): public posts and experiments, and some lessons are free to watch. Billed in US dollars; the tier descriptions on Patreon set the exact access.

Start where you are.

Bring your question one to one, join the room on Sundays, or learn at your own pace.