01
Specific problem
Can you describe the audience and their costly or frustrating problem in one sentence?
AI opportunity filter
Evaluate an AI opportunity before you chase it
The useful question is not “Is this AI trend exciting?” It is whether a specific opportunity solves a real problem, can reach people, and can be delivered responsibly.
Use the five-part filterA calm first pass
A five-part opportunity filter
Use these questions before you invest in a build, audience, or monetization plan. A “not yet” answer is useful evidence, not a failure.
02
Clear outcome
Can you show what becomes faster, cheaper, safer, or more valuable after using the solution?
03
Repeatability
Can the workflow be delivered repeatedly without starting from zero every time?
04
Distribution
Do you know where the first ten users, customers, or readers can come from?
05
Trust and constraints
Can you disclose limitations, protect sensitive information, and deliver the result reliably?