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DeepSeek R1 (Product Review)

By now, the Internet is all about DeepSeek and what makes its LLM different from other LLMs like OpenAI’s ChatGpT or Anthropic’s Claude. What stands out to me is DeepSeek’s thinking and reasoning output. As a simple example of DeepSeek’s ability to think in real-time, I asked it to tell me how to build a…
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Learning from Anthropic about building effective agents

I previously explored agentic AI, focusing on autonomous AI decision-making by agents. Anthropic (the company behind Claude) recently shared their insights on agent development in their essay “Building effective agents”. Anthropic’s essay serves as a good reminder about what agentic AI is and I’ll share my takeaways here. What are agents? At Anthropic, the definition…
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“Never Search Alone” (Book Review)

We all know that finding a new role as a product manager or leader has gotten a lot more competitive over the past few years. The supply of product people looking for a new opportunity exceeds market demand. I know of many talented and experienced PMs struggling to find a new role, feeling dejected by…


