While talking to a colleague in the company, he mentioned that he regularly rereads my previous presentations I have given somewhere. …

I have been in the workforce for a good amount of time now, and thankfully, I always seem to be able to try new things. It is always fun to try new things, but due to the unknown nature of it, it is not always possible to do well with…

The company I am currently working for, rinna, focuses on AI characters as its core business. However, the company’s goal is not just to create AI characters, but to update people’s communication and connection with AI characters as a social presence. In this post, I would like to think about…

Whether it is product management or organizational management, asking someone to do something is a part of a manager’s daily work. Personally, I don’t like the word “delegate,” so I use the word “ask” instead. When the vision and roadmap of the product have been decided, the mission of the…

At rinna, the company I work for now, AI characters are at the center of the business and products. The term “Virtual Being” refers to the same thing. While this AI character is very close to Chatbot as an elemental technology, I think its value is quite different. …

In June, I changed jobs for the third time in my life. With each new job, I feel that the expectations I had at the start are getting bigger and bigger. However, the only way for me to meet those expectations is to produce results in my actual work. …

I was writing as I thought while organizing my thoughts and it got too long, so I’ll write a summary at the beginning. The theme is: Can the performance of a social group with a specific purpose, such as a team or organization, be enhanced by a digital presence? The…

It has been more than a year since the Corona disaster boosted the penetration of telework. All the people I work with on the same team or project, both inside and outside the company, were teleworking. Telework here does not mean working from home, but a state where each member…

At the company, I am currently working for, LINE, starting new projects and transferring people are done very quickly. As a result, there are many opportunities to welcome new people to the team and projects. I always have a 1-on-1 meeting at the beginning of the onboarding process before we…