"While figuring out what features to ship is important, knowing which features don’t matter is equally important."
Holy grail advices for product management from startup owners manual by Steve Blank #productmanagement
"In Customer Development the goal is to have a single-paragraph feature list that can be sold to thousands of customers."
Holy grail advices for product management from startup owners manual by Steve Blank #productmanagement
"visionary customers, particularly in corporations, will be buying into the entire vision, not just the MVP. They will need to hear what the company plans to deliver over the next 18 months." #productmanagement #startup
The product presentation should cover the five (no more!) key product features and the problems they solve. Include a story about “life before the product” and “life after the product” where appropriate. #productmanagement #Product #startup
The more an MVP looks, feels, and works like the product, the more informed the customers’ reactions will be. #startup #productmanagement #mvp
This “solution test” is not a live launch or even a “soft” launch; rather, it simply invites a limited number of customers to experience the MVP (which is a continuously improving work in progress). #startup #productmanagement #Product
Until you appreciate what you currently have, more won’t make your life better.
2. It’s Never As Bad As You Think It Will Be
The problem with dread & fear is that it holds people back from taking on big challenges. What you will find — no matter how big or small the challenge — is that u will adapt to it.When u consciously adapt to enormous stress, u evolve.
What #AI lacks, humans can fill in.
What humans lack, who will fill in.
Dual standards of our society and human thinking. #Ethics, #fairness and other values are regulated for AI but same values for humans are not regulated.
Time to do introspection.
If humans are unable to grasp the ethics, morale and fairness values due to deep diversity of humanity, how can we ensure ethical frameworks created for #AI will be universal.
Humans have failed to uphold the values of #ethic across history and geography. Humans have used the technology to gain control and become superior. The weaponisation of #ai is inevitable. We have seen parallel cases from field of #biotech and specific case of #crispr
#antitrusthearing
Security and safety of consumer, product, partners and Algorithm is next set of questions. Again no satisfactory answers. #Algorithms#AI#security
#antitrusthearing very interesting question, how will you ensure that biases of your employees are getting in to the algorithm?
In fact research has proven that algorithms are learning not from the data but the way data was labelled and annotated. #ai#bias
#100daysoflearning#psychology
Day 18 update
Completed reading from Robert Cialdini
Started another reading from chapter 2 of Mayer’s book on Social Psychology, completed 5 pages
#100daysoflearning#psychology
Day 18 update
Key Learning
- spotlight effect is experienced when we think people are paying more attention to us then needed.
- we also suffer from illusion of transparency that our emotions are easily detectable.
#100daysoflearning#psychology
Day 19-20 update
Completed up to page 12/chapter 2 from Social psychology book by Mayers
Key Learning
- We overestimate the visibility of our social blunders and public mental slipups
- At center of our world is our sense of self
#QuantumComputing#quantum#technology#India Panel is packed with eminent and leading members from Science and Academia.
Apoorva Patel (IISc, Bangalore)
R. P. Singh (PRL, Ahmedabad)
Umakant Rapol (IISER, Pune)
Anil Prabhakar (IIT Madras)