Perplexity
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Assess a competitor-led memory feature request
Find out whether the team should build a memory feature before competitive pressure becomes a commitment.
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A competitor's assistant now remembers users across conversations, and the launch is getting attention. Your CEO wants a matching feature this quarter, but the team has not validated the problem or committed to a design.
Prepare the discovery questions you would resolve before recommending the investment. Each question needs a consequence for the decision, whether it changes who the feature serves, what should be built or whether the team should build it at all.
What you'll practise
Problem validation
Separate the competitor's announcement from evidence about your own users' needs.
Roadmap judgement
Explain how each answer would change the commitment or scope.
Explain how the answers would change the decision or scope.