Alex Larionov

Research studies on how AI impacts product development, thinking and education.

Research

  1. The shape of AI-assisted product work

    A framework for understanding how AI is reshaping roles, workflows, and the artifacts we create.

  2. When reasoning becomes interface

    Exploring how models change the way we interact with systems—and what that means for design.

  3. Teaching judgment in the age of answers

    Why education should focus less on answers and more on calibration, criteria, and courage to choose.

Notes

  1. The foundations of any product incentive

    Three questions to test whether a product initiative fits the strategy, helps customers, and creates business value.

  2. A simple hack to improve task communication significantly

    Make a task clearer by stating the outcome the work should achieve.

Projects

  1. Archive 3.0

    A product redesign that made Archive easier to extend while reducing design and engineering inconsistency.

  2. Archive Usage Rights

    A simpler way for brands to request permission to use creator content in ads.

  3. Archive Views Automation

    A saved-views system that turned filters into reusable building blocks for reporting and marketing workflows.