Karthi Subbaraman

Generative AI will be a significant part of our work going forward, whether we like it or not, want it or not, or believe it or not. The faster you adapt, the better your ROI will be. Here are some tips to help you craft better prompts: 1/ Concise clarity

First principles are timeless. Even in the era of AI, they stay true. 1. Product Success = Solves customer desirability AND Builds your business 2. Users are choosers. Either they choose you or they don't. 3. User Experience bar is set by the industry not by your company. 4.

Meta Learning (learning about learning) has been a topic of interest for me for almost a decade now. As an autodidact, meta learning is an underrated skill. I used it heavily to geek out on subjects not taught in design schools (neuroscience/behavioral science/strategy/storytelling and more). I used

I have a confession to make. My daily reading and writing habits are dwindling post corporate life. Damn! I believe in showing up everyday even when nothing is inspiring. I have written memos/posts/blogs in the washroom, when stuck in traffic, while standing in a queue, waiting for someone

Starring at a blank screen is hard. Ai has eased the hardness these days. For example: I had to collect a lot of data from internet for a report i am writing at work and most of the heavy lifting was done by Ai. It is not perfect but a

I am super pleased by my smart Ai assistants. I didn't wink a moment to pay for them. They make my life so much easier, better and faster. But they also do something else to me which is usually not a credit we give to Ai. They make

WT*! I couldn't wait for the day to end to say this... I had to listen to a Ted talk and pull out some key stats from it. I didn't have much time between meetings, so I put my Ai minion to work. 1/ I identified

I have a distinct perspective on the relationship between intuition and data. If you're a designer or a product manager, you probably share this sentiment. Presenting numbers tends to garner more agreement in a room than presenting ideas that rely on imagination. Objectivity is often valued more highly

My son is currently going through his 12th board exams. As a Waldorf child, this is literally his first exam of his life (thanks to COVID, 10th grade didn't happen). I am proud that he is taking it really well despite everything else he has been grappling with

Last week, we started a fun experiment in our WIP community 📈. The goal is to gather 100 questions about products that are lingering in our community and answer them. I gave myself four weeks to collect, categorise, connect, and create a comprehensive asset to take care of typical FAQs about