Masad: Rigid product roadmaps are impossible to maintain in the AI era
Amjad Masad · Behind the product: Replit | Amjad Masad (co-founder and CEO) · Nov 21, 2024 · at 57:02
Replit co-founder and CEO Amjad Masad discusses organizational agility and roadmap strategy for founders navigating rapid AI advancements.
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“One thing that I think is really difficult now is having roadmaps, especially if you're doing anything in AI, but really any, anything that AI could affect. You want to be able to react to it really quickly.”
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