The shift from v1 to v2 apps involves moving from deterministic rules to probabilistic reasoning, requiring a change in mental models and product roadmaps.
AI is redefining product upgrades by focusing on creating an AI-native user experience that removes friction and anxiety, rather than just adding novelty features like GPT.
The article outlines a five-step product strategy for teams looking to enhance their products for the AI era, emphasizing the importance of designing for usability, trust, and defining new metrics for AI success.
Real-world examples demonstrate how AI can transform language learning, writing assistance, and business operations, showcasing the potential for AI to enhance personalization and efficiency.