How Anthropic’s product team moves faster than anyone else | Cat Wu (Head of Product, Claude Code)
Author Takes
AI product development speed
Speed now matters more than strategy in AI product development due to rapid model advancement
Contrarian Angle
Building Products Before Models Are Ready
Cat Wu advocates building AI products before the underlying models fully work, so teams are ready when the next model iteration closes capability gaps
Traditional product development waits for technology readiness before building, while this approach builds ahead of model capabilities
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