Boris Cherny
Based on Boris Cherny's frameworkThe Steps of AI Adoption

Follow Boris Cherny's path to Claude Code God Mode.

Move from supervising one AI session to trusted loops and agent teams that keep working, while you set the direction and step in only when something needs your judgment.

Boris's adoption pathBreak the next bottleneck. Add the guardrails. Move up.
Stage 0 → Stage 4
Supervision → Direction
Most users are at Stage 0 or 1
Stage 0GATEDAI advises. You still cook every pizza.
Stage 1ASSISTEDOne agent works. You supervise every step.
Stage 2PARALLELAgent teams work at once. You review the result.
Stage 3SUPERVISED AUTONOMYTrusted work starts itself. You improve the recipe.
AI-Native owner at Stage 4 Stage 4 · AI-Native

GOD MODE

You steer by intent. The system runs trusted work and brings you the exceptions.

10X OUTPUTwithout 10X the headcount
TRUSTED LOOPSwithout reviewing every step
1,000+ AGENTSwhen the work earns that scale
STEER BY INTENThandle exceptions, not every task

Stage names and progression are based on Boris Cherny's public Steps of AI Adoption framework discussed in the video. Percentages repeat the estimates shown in the video. The outcomes describe the destination in that framework, not a guaranteed business result. Dream Labs is independent and is not affiliated with Boris Cherny or Anthropic.

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UPDATED: AUGUST 2026
Built around your real files No coding required to start Step-by-step help inside
The framework gives you the map

Dream Labs helps you install the system behind it.

Boris's point is that more tokens alone will not move you up. You need to remove the next bottleneck and add the checks required to trust more work. Inside Dream Labs, you get the business brain, practical setups, implementation lesson and personal help to do that around your real company.

Everything inside Dream Labs to help you follow the path
1. Give your AI the business brain
The Supercharged OS

Turn factory-setting AI into a business-aware assistant through 10 guided upgrades built around your company:

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Business AlignmentAI working in line with your goals
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Your Brand PackColours, style and preferences by default
3
Business IntegrationOrganise the context, data and history it should use
4
AI Super MemoryGive the setup durable business and working memory
5
AI Super IQAdd expert skills and stronger reasoning routines
6
Apps & PluginsConnect the apps relevant to your workflows
7
AI SkillsTurn proven processes into reusable instructions
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The CouncilCreate an AI board of directors
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AI Super SpeedMake your AI faster and more token efficient
10
Competitive WatchSet up repeatable competitor research around chosen sources
3. Connect proven work to the business
The Omnipresent Setup

Once your AI understands your business and you know how to direct it, connect trusted work to the places, schedules and events where it happens:

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Shared current contextWorks from your business brain and current situation
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Scheduled routinesPrepares recurring work at the right time
3
Useful triggersResponds when a defined business event happens
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Ask-first rulesBrings customer-facing decisions back to you
5. Add specialist agents when ready
The AI Agent Launchpad

When one real job is working, give specialised helpers separate research, drafting, checking or operational responsibilities:

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Clear responsibilitiesEach agent is set up around one useful job
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Repeatable routinesTurn proven work into a process you can rerun
3
Your skills loadedAgents work from your standards and instructions
4
You stay in controlConsequential work waits for your approval
2. Make one real job work
Personal Implementation Help BONUS

Bring the real job, the files it uses and the result your AI produced. We will help you connect the right tools, tighten the checks and turn a useful first run into a repeatable routine.

4. Keep your system current
The Inner Circle and Operator Community BONUS

Includes the new Build the Next Rung implementation lesson, practical system updates, member builds and direct help as the tools change.

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Questions, answered
Which level do I need to be on before joining? +
Any of them. Many owners are still getting Level 0 or Level 1 results from powerful AI. Dream Labs helps you identify the next useful responsibility, install what it needs and test it on real work.
I finished Supercharged. What comes next? +
Point it at one real problem already costing you time or money. Bring the files and your AI's result into the membership if it misses. Once you can direct and check that work, Omnipresent can connect proven jobs to schedules, events and ongoing business context.
Do I need one hundred agents or Level 4? +
No. A dependable Level 2 or Level 3 job can remove enormous amounts of manual work. Add another helper only when it has a separate responsibility. Level 4 is a direction of travel, not the beginner promise.
What do I get when I join? +
You get Supercharged OS, the Build the Next Rung lesson and build files, personal implementation help, the Omnipresent Setup, Inner Circle updates, the operator community and the AI Agent Launchpad when you are ready for separate jobs.
Do I need to be technical? +
No. The core setup is guided and file-based. Advanced integrations can use Claude Code or Codex, but you do not need to be a developer to begin.
How does the personal help work? +
Post the real problem inside the membership with the relevant files and the output your AI produced. The Dream Labs team can help you identify the missing context, instruction, check or integration so you can improve the system around the work.
How does this connect to Boris Cherny's ladder from the video? +
The ladder explains how AI moves from advice to action, parallel work, proactive routines and owner direction. Dream Labs provides the business context, working systems, checks and help needed to make that progression useful in a real business. You do not need to watch the video before joining.
Will my AI send or publish without my approval? +
Not in the guided setup. Claude can read, prepare and draft across connected tools, while customer-facing and consequential actions wait for approval.
What does it cost, and what if it is not for me? +
$67 a month, with no setup fee and the ability to cancel anytime. If your AI is not obviously sharper after two weeks, one email gets you a full refund.

Stop supervising every step. Start building the system.

Bring the real work, files and tools you already use. We will help you identify the next bottleneck and build the context, checks and routine needed to move up.

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