Regular jam sessions with Nabeel, Fraser, and some occasional special friends on what it means to build great products in the age of AI.
Most recent episode:
Distilling Lessons from AI in 2024
What lessons will we take from 2024's AI products into next year? How better to reflect on advancements in the field of AI over this past year than to ask AI itself? Today, Fraser and Nabeel use AI models like ChatGPT, Claude...
Coaching Up: Should your AI be teaching you how to use it?
We discuss why users aren't fully embracing AI features in legacy products like Slack, Google Docs, and Zoom, and some of the trends in AI products that do seem to be working. The conversation also touches on the future of ho...
Q&A: Is NotebookLM an exception to a rule? When to copy? When are small improvements better than big bets? Will data privacy matter?
Open format Q&A this week. Fraser and Nabeel explore AI data privacy, the ethics of copying features, and maintaining innovation. They discuss enterprise data challenges, the importance of a strong product identity, and strat...
"Software should be soft" - Meter Command with Anil Varanasi
Join Fraser, Nabeel, and special guest Anil from Meter as they dive into the innovation behind Meter Command. Meter's new interface has been called the "future of software" and a far ranging interview talks about the problem ...
The New Muse: Hobbyists and AI
How would you design an AI product differently for a hobbyist vs prosumer vs professional? Using MidJourney as a case study in the passion economy, they delve into how AI tools can help build communities and support semi-prof...
Making product on the S curve of AI. Plus, Anthropic Artifacts
Fraser and Nabeel start by retcon'ing their earlier "maybe we should stop talking about models" and reflecting on the importance of adapting product strategy based how much disruption is happening in your market. The episode ...
Granola, Designing AI for User Agency, and how to compete with $$$
Fraser and Nabeel dive into the evolving landscape of AI note-taking apps, focusing on a new product, Granola. They discuss Granola's unique approach of "enhancing your thought" instead of "thinking for you." They also explor...
Should we stop talking about models?
Is it still worth it to discuss models when discussing startups? Nabeel and Fraser discuss how that may be the wrong question to ask in the current landscape, and why customer-centric questions and user experience should be t...