“Today my guest is Kat Wu, head of product for Cloud Coding who work at Anthropic.”
Cat Wu
Today my guest is Kat Wu, head of product for Cloud Coding who work at Anthropic.
1 episode · 2 sourced appearances
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“Kat, welcome to the podcast.”
Frameworks in these episodes
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Build for the Current Model, Prototype for the Next
Elicit max capability from today's model while pre-building the products the next model will unlock
Clear-Goal Ambiguity Cut
Because general LLMs can do anything, a sharp key-user + problem + use-case triad is what rules approaches out
Mission-Above-Product Prioritization
Route every cross-org tradeoff through a single shared mission so decisions are fast and everyone stands behind them
Model Introspection Harness Repair
When an AI agent misbehaves, ask it why — its explanation reveals the harness gap to fix
Ship-in-Research-Preview Speed Loop
Cut idea-to-user time from months to a week by branding launches as previews and pre-wiring the launch chain
The 100%-or-Nothing Automation Rule
An automation that works 95% of the time isn't an automation — push it to 100% or don't rely on it
Three-Legged Model Evaluation
Judge a model-harness combo with heavy usage, a trusted five-person taste panel, and ~10 sharp evals
Resources in their episodes
- Anthropic
- ChatGPT
- Claude
- Claude Co-work
- Claude Code
- Claude Code Code Review
- Claude for Chrome
- Claude Opus 4
- Claude Opus 4.5
- Claude Opus 4.6
- Claude Sonnet 4.6
- Code with Claude
- Figma
- Formula 1: Drive to Survive
- Free Solo
- Gmail
- Gong
- Google Calendar
- Google Drive
- How Asia Works
- Lenny's Newsletter
- Lenny's Podcast
- Lenny's Product Pass
- Lyft
- Mythos
- OpenAI
- OpenClaw
- Salesforce
- Slack
- The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
- The Technology Trap
- Uber
- Vanta
- VS Code
- Waymo
- WorkOS
- X (formerly Twitter)
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