Posts in AI Systems

Your Team Is Shipping Fast. That’s the Problem.

I keep hearing this story: “The PM can’t keep up with the developer. As soon as they land on an […]

AI Systems 02/21/26

AI promises to do the work for you. It doesn’t. It moves the work from your hands to your head. […]

AI Systems 02/19/26

The AI industry has it backwards. They’re selling agents as the product. Agents aren’t the product. Agents are the tool […]

AI Systems 02/17/26

I think it’s time to recalibrate expectations around what AI can do for SaaS companies. As with any emerging technology, […]

AI Systems 05/27/25

It seems there is confusion between what I call the “Zapier Engineer” and the “AI Automation Engineer.” I think it […]

AI Systems 05/13/25

We expect so much from our developers. The unbearable thought that one developer could be idle or have nothing to […]

AI Systems 05/06/25

I’ve been talking with a few startup friends, and they are telling me the same story: “We are not hiring […]

AI Systems 04/29/25

If you are a senior manager with enough tech cycles under your belt, you might be feeling it. You might […]

AI Systems 04/22/25

If you are like me, one of your biggest nightmares is hiring the wrong engineer. That engineer who won’t play […]

AI Systems 04/15/25

COVID accelerated Remote Work. Remote Work accelerated AI. And AI is… not accelerating, it is reshaping the job market. A […]

AI Systems 04/08/25