Of Middles and Edges
Building with AI: Part 1/2. As AI takes the middle of the work, the judgement does not shrink: it concentrates at the edges.
But certain truths about people, ideas, and systems persist. What doesn't change are the principles that make products work. I explore those truths for people building under acceleration: connecting philosophy, economics, behavioural science, and product leadership into a practice that survives time.
Building with AI: Part 1/2. As AI takes the middle of the work, the judgement does not shrink: it concentrates at the edges.
A primitive is capability; a product is value. Translation has always been the PM's territory. With AI, capability is cheap, and judgment is exposed.
The job has changed; the questions have not. For product managers building with AI: what is genuinely new, and what isn't.