Alex Hardiman
Chief Product Officer at the New York Times, overseeing news, cooking, games, audio, and advertising products. Previously held leadership roles at The Atlantic and Facebook.
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Nov 13, 2022 • 1h 7min
An inside look at how the New York Times builds product | Alex Hardiman (CPO at The New York Times)
Alex Hardiman, Chief Product Officer at the New York Times, shares her insights on blending journalism with product management. She reveals how cross-functional teams create compelling stories and visual experiences online. The discussion dives into the strategic acquisition of Wordle and what it teaches about user experience and integration challenges. Hardiman also contrasts the dynamics of working in a traditional media organization versus tech giants like Facebook, reflecting on her journey through both worlds and the evolution of digital products at the Times.
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Aug 27, 2025 • 38min
Inside how The New York Times leverages AI
Alex Hardiman, Chief Product Officer of The New York Times, discusses the paper's innovative integration of AI in journalism. She reveals how AI enhances audience engagement while preserving human creativity. The episode explores the cultural impact of games like Wordle and delves into the complexities of safeguarding IP rights amid AI adoption. Hardiman highlights practical AI applications, particularly in covering the 2024 election, and stresses the importance of ethical considerations in technology use for media organizations.
Dec 18, 2024 • 26min
EP 488 - CPO Super Episode #3: How CPOs are Leveraging AI
In a riveting discussion, Alex Hardiman, CPO of The New York Times, shares his insights on the responsible integration of AI in journalism, enhancing storytelling and accessibility. The panel also unveils how generative AI is transforming product roadmaps at companies like Target and SAP. With a focus on balancing innovation and risk, they explore AI's dual capabilities in legal tech and the importance of maintaining trust in customer relationships. This captivating conversation reveals how CPOs are navigating the challenges and opportunities of AI in today's tech landscape.
