Why AI gains are unevenly distributed in your engineering team | Asana’s Arnab Bose
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Why AI gains are unevenly distributed in your engineering team | Asana’s Arnab Bose

B2Upper-intermediateAugust 4, 202648 min

Why are 75% of knowledge workers using AI, yet only 5% of companies seeing meaningful productivity gains? This week on Dev Interrupted, Asana Chief Product Officer Arnab Bose explains why scaling enterprise AI means shifting from isolated chatbots to fully integrated agentic work management. He breaks down how Asana is turning AI from a tool into a transparent digital teammate with shared memory, full audit trails, and role-based access controls. The conversation closes on Asana's acquisition of Stack AI, the upcoming Command product for R&D teams, and which metrics prove AI ROI. Get the guide: The A...

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Welcome back to Dev Interrupted, brought to you by Linear B. My guest today is Arnab Bose, the Chief Product Officer at Asana. And this one's a treat for me, because Dev Interrupted's production runs on Asana. Three quarters of knowledge workers use AI on the job now,

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but few companies can claim distributed productivity gains from it. And Arnab has a theory about why individuals get faster while the company simply doesn't. And we get into all of that and more and how Asana measures its own AI success. Now, here's my conversation with Arna.

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I'm really excited about today's episode because we're diving deep into the next evolution of workplace productivity with a tool that we all know and love. I especially know and love, and that's Asana. And joining us today is Arna Bose, the chief product officer at Asana. And it's amazing to have the opportunity to chat with you because here on Dev Interrupted, we run on Asana.

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