## Blog ### March 4, 2026 by Quinten Farmer [Why The Best AI Engineers Are Former Managers](/content/relay/why-the-best-ai-engineers-are-former-managers/index.html) Our most effective ICs all share a common trait: they’re former managers. ### March 2, 2026 by Dan Federman [How We Claudified Our iOS App Without Wrecking Our Codebase](/content/relay/how-we-claudified-our-ios-app-without-wrecking-our-codebase/index.html) How we setup our iOS codebase to use agents successfully. ### February 25, 2026 by Dan Federman [How We Hire Engineers When AI Writes Our Code](/content/relay/how-we-hire-engineers-when-ai-writes-our-code/index.html) We designed our interview loop from the ground up around AI. ### February 26, 2025 by Ajay Mehta [Designing Tolan: Characters](/content/relay/designing-tolan-part-1-characters/index.html) Tolan was the culmination of a year of creative work by a team of talented artists, animators, and writers. That’s the story we want to tell here: how we brought AI to life in the form of a cute, friendly little alien. ### February 25, 2025 by Quinten Farmer [Introducing Tolan](/content/relay/introducing-tolan/index.html) I’m excited to announce Tolan, our first Embodied Companion. We soft launched Tolan in late 2024, and already over 500,000 people have made a new alien friend.