Lenny's Newsletter · Claire Vo
podcastplaybookBuild an AI code review bot in 30 minutes with Vercel Eve
5 August 2026Product
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About Lenny's NewsletterWatch now | 🎙️ I used Vercel Eve agents and Codex to build Merge Mommy: a PR review bot that scores risk, auto-approves the easy ones, and pings me in Slack for the rest
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What a founder can learn
Founder takeaway
Start AI automation with a narrow, high-frequency workflow: classify work by risk, automate low-risk decisions, and route uncertain cases to a human.
Why it matters
This pattern creates immediate leverage without requiring full autonomy: routine work moves faster while consequential decisions retain human oversight.
Relevant guides
Put it to work
Choose one repetitive workflow this week. Define a simple risk score, the threshold for automatic action, and the channel for human escalation—then prototype it in 30 minutes.
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