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Industry & Markets
The Data Moat Illusion: Why Incumbent Proptech Companies Are Vulnerable
For decades, companies like CoreLogic built massive moats by accumulating proprietary structured property data. Visual intelligence just evaporated that advantage.
14 Jan6 min read
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AI Product BuildingDeep dive
The AI Usage Gap Is a Product Architecture Problem
Most AI tools are deployed but unused. The friction isn't capability. AI lives in a separate tab instead of where work happens. Build inline, not destination.
12 Jan11 min read
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AI Product BuildingDeep dive
Your Killer Feature Will Be Cloned by Friday. Build a Moat.
4 engineers, 10 days, a new product line. AI coding agents collapsed build economics. If code is a commodity, your moat is data, integrations, and trust.
9 Jan10 min read
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AI Strategy & Building
Taste Is the Last Skill AI Can't Commoditise
AI commoditises execution. The scarce resource is knowing what to build, for whom, and when to stop. That's taste, and it's the career bet worth making.
7 Jan9 min read
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AI Product BuildingDeep dive
Your Agent Evals Are Vibes. Here's How to Make Them Infrastructure.
Most teams evaluate agents with manual chats and gut feel. A practical framework for eval suites that let you ship, starting with 20 examples, not 20,000.
5 Jan13 min read
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AI Strategy & BuildingDeep dive
The Translation Layer Is Dead. Here's What Replaces It.
Agentic coding compressed the PM translation layer to zero. The three skills that matter now: problem shaping, context curation, and taste as judgment.
2 Jan12 min read
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AI Strategy & Building
AI Strategy Needs Hands-On Experience, Not Slide Decks
AI strategies fail because leaders set direction for a capability they have never used. You cannot strategise well for a material you haven't touched.
31 Dec9 min read
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AI Strategy & Building
Your Job Isn't Going Anywhere. Your Tasks Are.
AI does not replace jobs. It replaces tasks. That distinction changes everything about how you plan your career, your hiring strategy, and your org chart.
29 Dec9 min read
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AI Strategy & Building
The Cannibalisation Paradox: Why Per-Seat Pricing Dies in the Agentic Era
If your AI roadmap succeeds, customers need fewer seats and you earn less revenue. The fix: price around the units of work completed, not user logins.
26 Dec9 min read
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AI Product Building
The 2,500% Audit Tax: The Math That Will Kill Your Multi-Agent P&L
A manager model checking every worker output increases unit cost by 2,500%. The fix: a spot-check architecture that can save 75% of your token margin.
24 Dec9 min read
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AI Strategy & BuildingDeep dive
The Hard Hat Era: Your 2026 AI Strategy Is an Org Chart
The shift is from prompt engineering to designing multi-agent hierarchies: AI managers overseeing AI workers that operate invisibly in the background.
22 Dec10 min read
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AI Product Building
Your AI Copilot Is a Margin Trap. Build for Replacement.
AI is not a feature, it is a new compute paradigm. Bolting GenAI onto legacy platforms destroys unit economics. If the AI is optional, it's a gimmick.
19 Dec8 min read
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