Apple Frames 4 and the AI Multiplier

Amplifying Projects with Agentic Assistance

Show Notes

This week on AppStories, we draw from Federico’s experience creating the Apple Frames 4 shortcut and CLI to discuss the multiplier effect that AI agents can have in the hands of someone with deep domain expertise.

On AppStories+, we share our AI agent mishaps and horror stories along with additional details on a John’s ongoing HomeKit makeover project.

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Links and Show Notes

Apple Frames 4 and the Multiplier Effect

• Introducing Apple Frames 4: A Revamped Shortcut, Support for Frame Colors, Proportional Scaling, and the Apple Frames CLI for Developers

AppStories+ Post-Show:

• Agent mishaps and horror stories, plus a peek at John’s ongoing HomeKit makeover.

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