AI Products Are Different: What I've Learned
Traditional product management methods break down with AI products. After two years building AI/ML products, here's what actually works and what doesn't.
Where product craft meets agentic execution. Weekly essays on AI-native product work—testing multi-agent workflows, dissolving role boundaries, and figuring out what skills actually matter.
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When AI agents execute entire workflows—not just assist. How to design for delegation.
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What PMs become as AI handles roadmaps and specs. From executor to architect.
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User research when your research assistant is AI. Speed without losing depth.
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Running product teams where humans manage AI agents. Org charts for the agentic era.
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Tools built with AI as core, not bolted-on. What replaces traditional roadmapping.
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Speed vs. depth. Deskilling. Accountability when agents ship the wrong thing.
Building products where AI is the core. You need playbooks that don't exist yet.
Your job is changing. What skills transfer and what you need to learn.
The boundary between roles is dissolving. You live in the overlap.
You want AI tool reviews, hype pieces, or advice without evidence.
Where product craft meets agentic execution
Weekly essays on AI product leadership—not "AI for PMs" but what product work looks like when AI is the executor and humans are the architects. No fluff, pure experience from 20 years in the field.
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Traditional product management methods break down with AI products. After two years building AI/ML products, here's what actually works and what doesn't.
Most product teams don't fail from lack of talent. They fail because PMs are making decisions without the right information at the right time. Here's what I've learned about building product intelligence systems that actually work.
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