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3:05 pm

AI’s Potential and your Products - what's real, what's hype, and how to build for both

As product leaders, we're bombarded with grandiose claims about AI's future capabilities. "It'll be able to do everything soon" isn't just optimistic - it's a deliberately misleading narrative pushed by those with something to sell.

Drawing on experience building AI products and leading teams at Google, Yahoo, and SwiftKey, Michael cuts through the hype to provide clarity on what AI can genuinely do now, what capabilities are legitimately on the horizon, and what promises will remain science fiction for years to come.

Most importantly, you’ll learn a vital framework to figure out where to confidently invest, where to cautiously experiment, and where avoid - all based on what the tech can and cannot intrinsically deliver.

The most valuable AI capabilities for your product strategy aren't the ones grabbing headlines—they're the ones that actually solve customer problems and that the technology cannot replace.