Flying High with Flutter

The Art of AI Product Development with Janna Lipenkova

Flying High with Flutter

Show Notes

Everyone is talking about AI, but why do up to 80% of corporate AI initiatives fail to reach production? The gap between a cool demo and a reliable, valuable product is massive, and navigating it requires a solid strategy.

In this episode, Allen sits down with Dr. Jenna Kova, a PhD in Computational Linguistics, founder of AI Strategy Partners, and author of the Manning book, "Art of AI Product Development." Dr. Kova breaks down the common pitfalls teams face and provides a clear framework for success.

This is a must-listen for any developer, product manager, or leader trying to move beyond the hype and build AI products that deliver real-world value.

IN THIS EPISODE 00:48 - Why 80% of AI Initiatives Fail 04:14 - Vibe Coding 20:40 - Finding the Right Business Problem for AI 26:42 - AI Governance: Managing Compliance, Privacy, and Data Access 34:21 - The AI Opportunity Tree & System Blueprint 46:47 - Why You Need to Start Building Your AI Know-How Today

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CONNECT 🎙️ Guest: Dr. Janna Lipenkova LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janna-lipenkova-07137399

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma X/Twitter: https://x.com/allenwyma

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