Rethinking the PRD in the AI Era: Prototypes First, Docs as Decision Records

Product leader Aakash Gupta argues that traditional PRDs are obsolete in the AI era, since prototypes can now be generated with a single prompt. He proposes making prototypes first and slimming PRDs down to decision records, publishing a full guide with templates.

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