Tool Use - AI Conversations How The Best Product Managers Use AI (ft Elina Lesyk)
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Apr 29, 2025 Elina Lesyk, an AI consultant and the host of the AI Ketchup podcast, dives into how AI is transforming product management. She discusses the necessary technical skills for AI product managers and whether new tools like Bolt and V0 are replacing traditional methods. Elina also highlights common pitfalls in AI implementation and the importance of effective user feedback mechanisms. Exploring AI user interactions, she reveals the shift towards voice technology and emphasizes understanding customer needs in creating successful AI products.
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Elina's AI Journey
- Elina Lesyk started her AI journey unexpectedly after attending a data science conference emphasizing traditional regression and classification.
- Her interest shifted from AI's efficiency in programming to its impact on human interaction and decision-making.
PMs Need Focused Curiosity
- Product managers should focus on customer pains and jobs to be done rather than mastering machine learning math.
- Curiosity and practical experimentation aligned with company goals are key for AI product managers' success.
Simplify Customer Feedback
- Use a mix of hidden and direct feedback mechanisms to improve AI products efficiently.
- Simplify feedback processes by using rating scales or categories rather than text boxes to increase response rates.