Jiaona Zhang is chief product officer at Laurel. On Chain of Thought she argued that teams should measure where AI returns time instead of requiring everyone to use it, and described how Laurel lets people outside engineering ship features.
Latest episode with Jiaona Zhang · EP 64
Stop Token Maxxing: Find Where AI Actually Pays Off | Jiaona Zhang, Laurel
Jiaona Zhang, Laurel ·
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I think that's fair. I don't know if the per token cost is the cheapest, but I think that today a lot of organizations are not thinking about their token spend regularly and they're getting hit with their bills. And it's very hard to even understand, well, I basically … equip my team to go run rogue and they can do whatever they want. And really the mandate is very much like use AI everywhere.
Stop Token Maxxing: Find Where AI Actually Pays Off | Jiaona Zhang, Laurel
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