We are regularly told that AI has caused a deep shift in product development. The old patterns are no longer relevant, and you have to either adapt or die. In this article I’ll try to assess if that’s indeed the case. Have we fundamentally changed the way we develop and sell tech products? Is this […]
Whenever I teach product discovery, someone will raise their hand and ask a variant of this question: “This feels slow. Wouldn’t it be faster to just launch it and see what happens?” The answer is No. If you skip product discovery you may get bits into production faster, but you’ll create value far slower. This
Generative AI is transforming product management, or so we’re told by AI companies and influencers. The vision appears to be all about output: The PM producing roadmaps, backlogs, PRDs, user stories, and prototypes faster than ever before. Some companies are accepting these claims as truth and pressuring their PMs to use AI, but in my
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By now you must have heard an awful lot about how gen-AI will “10X” tech workers’ productivity and massively cut development costs. This promise is music to the ears of executives and tech-eutopians, but currently is not backed by any rigorous research (most of the evidence comes from coding competitions and reported usage — mostly
Everyone’s figuring out their AI strategy now. But a strategy has to be guided by a vision — how the world will be different, for better or for worse, due to AI, and how these changes will affect your target market. Armed with this vision you can choose your part in the future (mission) and
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