Build and grow software with AI

AI has completely rewritten the rules. What used to take a team of ten can now be built by one founder with the right tools. I’m obsessed with this shift, and I’m building at the centre of it.

I’m James Devonport - founder, developer and builder. I run the UK’s largest conference for AI builders, host a weekly podcast, build software businesses, and help companies ship AI products fast.

Why subscribe?

I write a weekly newsletter sharing practical lessons from building AI products and modern software businesses. Join more than 5,000 readers learning how to turn ideas into useful products and sustainable companies.

Hands-on guides to building software with AI
Real experiments with agents, automation and infrastructure
Product, growth and founder lessons from the things I’m building
Honest opinions on the tools changing how software gets made

What I’m building

Create With

I co-founded Create With, the community and conference for people building software with AI. Our events bring together founders, developers and creators across London, Madrid, Amsterdam, Barcelona and Bangkok.

Create With has welcomed 500+ attendees per event and grown to a community of more than 5,000 builders.

UserLoop

UserLoop is my AI-powered post-purchase survey platform for direct-to-consumer brands. It helps e-commerce teams understand their customers through intelligent surveys and automated insights.

The Create With Podcast

Every week we talk about how modern professionals build and run businesses using AI, automation and new development tools. Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.