Articles
Big ideas in AI and product, translated into what you can do tomorrow, with a Canadian lens.
Neoclouds are AI's landlords. Canada's problem is megawatts
A new kind of cloud company now rents out much of the world's AI computing power. Here's what neoclouds are, why their finances make investors nervous, and what Canada's power grid has to do with your AI roadmap.
Jev and System One AI: cheap, fast decisions with Canadian strings
Jev and its rivals don't write text. They make fast, cheap judgment calls for software. Here's what they're good at, where the evidence says they slip, and why the Canadian rules on automated decisions now matter to every PM.
The Canadian hardware playbook isn't the software playbook
Waterloo and Montréal hardware teams are funding, selling and staying in ways Canadian software startups mostly don't. Here's the pattern, where it breaks, and what product people should copy.
Vancouver has the AI talent. Where are the AI-native products?
Vancouver ranks among North America's top tech talent cities, yet its best AI product companies keep raising and incorporating elsewhere. Here's what's missing, and what product people can do about it.
Clawdbot: Your Personal AI Assistant Has Arrived
Clawdbot is the open-source AI assistant everyone's talking about. Here's why it matters for Canadian developers, product managers, and companies—and how to make the most of it.
Where AI Adoption Is Really Heading
Anthropic's Economic Index reveals where AI adoption is actually happening. Geographic patterns, automation vs augmentation, task success rates—translated for Product Managers planning AI products.
The Two PM Communities Every Product Manager in BC Should Join
After 4 years of attending events since moving to Canada, these are the two product management communities in British Columbia that have genuinely helped me build connections, understand the market, and grow as a PM.
The One AI Newsletter Every PM Should Read Daily
After 3 years of reading TLDR AI daily, here's why I think every AI Product Manager should subscribe. No referral, no affiliate—just a genuine recommendation that changed how I stay current with AI.
How to Find Your First 1,000 Users
Lenny Rachitsky's research on how consumer apps found their first users, translated for Product Managers. The 7 strategies that actually work, with real examples from Tinder, Uber, Netflix and more.
Why Every AI PM Should Use Claude Code
Lenny Rachitsky's guide to Claude Code, translated for Product Managers. Learn why this isn't just for engineers—it's your AI assistant that actually understands your files, automates research, and saves you hours every week.
Understanding AI Agent Evals
Anthropic's guide to AI agent evaluations, translated for Product Managers. Learn grader types, eval strategies, metrics, and what you can do tomorrow. No jargon, just practical insights.