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AI assisted prompts to users to provide more structured context[1], de-duplicate, cluster, prioritise. All things people _should_ be doing but can't be bothered
by triggercut 5y ago
AI assisted prompts to users to provide more structured context[1], de-duplicate, cluster, prioritise. All things people _should_ be doing but can't be bothered to or aren't incentivised to.
Who here hasn't been in a standup where a task was created against a CL that only had a title "FIX" (with the intention of filling it out later)
Complex Project Management in other sectors (construction) is starting to see life in this regard. Unfortunately much of the digital transformation of PM to date has focused on capture and reporting. Capture is capture but the problem with reporting is that nobody read the reports before and aren't going to read them now they are in dashboard with endless possibilities to slice and dice.
Automating insight is next but insight is difficult to draw when you have tens to hundreds of people building an often unreliable, usually bespoke, and piecemeal semantic model over time; quality and context is scattershot and the datasets not large enough on their own and not comparable to others.
[1] e.g. Clippy but AI that gets better as teams provide feedback: Does this issue relate to x or y? Is this issue A more important than this issue B? Was this issue A fixed by this PR B?