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22
May
A roboti Pinocchio, jumping up in the air with a German village in the background.  yelling “I’m a real boy”

From Prompt to Puppet: Why OpenAI's Jony Ive Deal Is Giving Pinocchio Vibes

The New York Times reported that OpenAI is buying IO, a start-up founded by Jony Ive (the guy behind the
2 min read
29
Apr
AI: The Next Contestant on Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

AI: The Next Contestant on Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

According to the WSJ, AI isn’t really thinking… it’s just getting really good at guessing: fast and impressive
1 min read
24
Apr
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Product: The Management – Villian Edition

Card battles, childhood nostalgia, and villains that live in your roadmap This weekend, while doing some spring cleaning, I came
4 min read
17
Apr
Woman and robot high-five in an office after a successful product test.

From Idea to Interaction: How AI Tools Like Codex Could Redefine Product Experimentation

Product managers have always chased faster feedback. We A/B test copy, launch MVPs, and whiteboard customer journeys; all in
3 min read
09
Apr
Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That: Are You Using the Right Metrics or Just Chasing Stats?

Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That: Are You Using the Right Metrics or Just Chasing Stats?

In 1995’s Batman Forever, Jim Carrey's Riddler taunts Bruce Wayne (Val Kimer RIP) with the iconic line:
6 min read
03
Apr
Three economic advisers sit in a boardroom labeled "Department of Economic Advisers" as one suggests, "Why not ask the black-box chatbot for a tariff formula?"

When AI Becomes a Policy Advisor (And That's Not a Compliment)

Because every product even policy deserves a proper strategy. The Verge just published some interesting findings: The administration's
1 min read
01
Apr
A man climbs a candy-covered mountain with gumdrops, candy canes, and frosting, in a colorful 3D world.

Climbing the Product Candy Mountain: How to Get to the Core Problem with Jobs to Be Done

I recently watched O Brother, Where Art Thou?, starring George Clooney, John Tuturro and Time Blake Nelson.  It’s an
3 min read
26
Mar
Agentic AI and The Promise: Will It Always Be There?

Agentic AI and The Promise: Will It Always Be There?

“If you need a friend, don’t look to a stranger… You know in the end I’ll always be
4 min read
25
Mar
What Monopoly (and Hugh Grant) Can Teach Us About Product Iteration

What Monopoly (and Hugh Grant) Can Teach Us About Product Iteration

In Heretic, a 2024 psychological horror thriller, Hugh Grant plays a chilling villain named Mr. Reed—a twisted blend of
5 min read
20
Mar
Is Apple's Product Strategy Severed from Reality?

Is Apple's Product Strategy Severed from Reality?

Apple is no stranger to playing the long game, but recent reports indicate that Apple TV+ is losing over $1
2 min read

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