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Their wordsTaste is not innate. Taste comes from experience—from interacting with hundreds of products critically, from years of observing what works and what fails and developing the pattern recognition to know the difference. When a founder has “product sense,” what they have is design training they picked up somewhere, consciously or not. They learned to see.
Their wordsWhen everyone has access to the same AI tools generating the same average outputs, the companies that win will be the ones that can direct those tools toward something actually distinctive, something that connects with humans. Design matters more now, not less.
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