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Israel Today: Ongoing War ReportIsrael Today: Ongoing War Report - Update from 2025-05-04 at 11:04HEADLINESIsraeli Court Reveals Rabbi’s Shocking Abuse ConvictionUK Elects Pro-Hamas Candidates Amid Gaza TensionsYemen Missile Strike Near Tel Aviv Sparks Security AlarmThe time is now 07:00 AM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.Today at 7:00 a.m., we begin with a significant development in Israel. The Tel Aviv District Court has lifted the gag order on the name of Rabbi Eliyahu Godlevsky, who was convicted in July of sexually assaulting his three daughters. He was sentenced to ten years in pr...2025-05-0405 min
Dive Club 🤿The window of opportunity for designersThere's a parallel I'm noticing between what's happening today with AI and what happened way back in 2013.So this episode studies the early days of Snapchat, the emergence of high-fidelity prototyping tools, and answers the question “what does it look like to have agency in 2025?”Jack Brody (Chief Product Officer at Suno)Jorn van Dijk (CEO of Framer)Julius Tarng (Research engineer at Anthropic)Tuhin Kumar (Head of Design at Luma AI)Maheen Sohail (Gen AI at Meta)Meng To (Founder of Design+Code)2025-04-2208 min
Dive Club 🤿Tuhin Kumar - From Airbnb to Apple to designing with AITuhin Kumar has designed at some of the most prolific companies in the world (early Facebook, Airbnb and Apple).But everything’s changing in his new role…Because now he’s the Head of Design at Luma AI which is one of the companies leading the charge on generative AI.So this episode goes deep on how the value prop of design is shifting.Some highlights:The #1 trait of craft-oriented companiesWhy you can’t think of AI products as just a toolHow to invest in the right skills as a designer...2025-04-191h 05
Dive Club 🤿The challenge of designing AI products💡AI introduces an opportunity for all kinds of novel interaction patterns.But it creates a whole new category of design challenges too…And this episode breaks down the biggest challenge of all.Colin Dunn (Founder and Designer of Visual Electric)Maheen Sohail (Gen-AI designer at Meta)Tyler Angert (Founder of Patina Systems)Maggie Appleton (Design engineer at Normally)Ammaar Reshi (Head of Design at ElevenLabs)2025-03-1810 min
Dive Club 🤿How to get hired by the best teams 💡What are the best teams looking for in design candidates?That’s become one of my favorite questions to ask so this episode shines a light on some of those traits and what you can do to stand out.It includes insights from:Diego Zaks (VP of Design at Ramp)Soleio (2nd designer at Facebook)Pranathi Peri (designing v0 at Vercel)Maheen Sohail (Gen AI at Meta)Mariana Castilho (Designer at Poolside)2025-01-1411 min
Dive Club 🤿Maheen Sohail - Navigating ambiguity in AI designThis week’s episode is with Maheen Sohail who is a senior staff designer working on generative at Meta. She joined as one of the earliest designers on both the VR and AI teams, so a big part of this discussion is about navigating ambiguity when there’s no clear playbook to follow.We go deep into:New types of interface patterns for AIThe unique ways she thinks about prototypingEthical considerations when designing AI produdctsHow Maheen explores AI models through side projectsWhy the goal posts for what it means to be a designer are shiftinga lot more...2024-08-2245 min
FakeID PodcastDistinguishing Religion from CultureHow has Religion and Culture influenced your identity? In this episode, Maheen delves into the intricate relationship between religion and culture, exploring how the two concepts often intertwine and influence each other. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or simply curious, this episode promises to offer a unique perspective on the interplay between faith and societal norms.Support the show2024-07-0720 min
FakeID PodcastInfluence of Relationships & FamilyHow have your relationships with family and friends influenced your identity? In this episode, Maheen curates a series of intimate conversations from a live event in Brooklyn. Listen as attendees share their unique experiences and reflections on the impact of their familial and romantic relationships on their sense of self, exploring how these connections shape who they are today.Support the show2024-06-1627 min
FakeID PodcastNavigating Race and NationalityHow do your race and nationality influence your identity, sense of self, and the way you live your life? In this episode Maheen curates a series of intimate conversations from a live event in Brooklyn. Listen as attendees share their unique experiences and reflections on race and nationality, exploring how these aspects shape who they are.Support the show2024-06-0228 min
FakeID PodcastThe Palestinian IdentityMaheen delves into the resilience of Palestinian identity with guest Laith Hasanain. Together, they discuss the impact of generational loss and trauma on the Palestinian community and the strength found in their rich cultural heritage and resistance. Support the show2024-05-2731 min
FakeID PodcastReflections with MaheenMaheen shares the journey behind creating Season 2 of the Fake ID podcast, reflecting on personal growth, identity, cultivating vulnerability, Palestine, and other experiences that shaped the upcoming season.Support the show2024-05-1815 min
FakeID PodcastFakeID is back with Season 2!2024-05-1615 min
Dive Club 🤿How to level up as an IC (feat. Steph Engle, Maheen Sohail & Brian Lovin)This episode is a panel discussion hosted by Maven where we talk about specific strategies that you can use to become more valuable as an individual contributor on your team. We cover a lot of ground including:Becoming a conduit for ideasTraits of the best ICsFraming your ideas successfullyThe fastest ways to grow as a designerReceiving feedback more effectivelyMoving up the value chain of ideasa lot more2023-11-2143 min
Dive Club 🤿S3 | E7: How to level up as an IC (feat. Steph Engle, Maheen Sohail & Brian Lovin)This episode is a panel discussion hosted by Maven where we talk about specific strategies that you can use to become more valuable as an individual contributor on your team. We cover a lot of ground including:Becoming a conduit for ideasTraits of the best ICsFraming your ideas successfullyThe fastest ways to grow as a designerReceiving feedback more effectivelyMoving up the value chain of ideasa lot more2023-11-2143 min
Design MBATransitioning from Design Manager to IC Designer🧠 WHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THIS INTERVIEW?1. How to transition from a Design Manager to IC Designer 2. Why Design Managers make great IC designers📢 WHY IS MAHEEN SOHAIL A ROCKSTAR? Maheen Sohail is a Staff Product Design Lead at Meta focused on building Generative AI experiences. As a former Design manager, Maheen has experience managing large design teams building emerging technology products AR/VR/AI). Outside of work, you will find Maheen either surfing or running various storytelling experiments and workshops.🤝 CONNECT WITH MAHEEN SOHAILLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahe...2023-09-2937 min
Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraRemix: Colleen Brady, Rita Mounir, and Maheen Sohail: Women In TechDon't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com. Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/“Remix: Colleen Brady, Rita Mounir, and Maheen Sohail”#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintechTo be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/featureHost, Espree Devorahttps://twitter.com/espreedevorahttps://www.l...2022-12-0713 min
FakeID PodcastMy journey + AnnouncementsJoin us on November 14th in Brooklyn for our live event where you will experience stories & co-create our next episode. An evening filled with diverse food & great conversations! More details here: https://bit.ly/3ohzcg2 or on instagram @fakeidpodcastSupport the show2021-11-0903 min
Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraMaheen Sohail of Facebook: Women In Tech New YorkDon't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/“Maheen Sohail of Facebook”#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintechTo be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/featureHost, Espree Devorahttps://twitter.com/espreedevorahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/espr...2021-10-0456 min
The Danny Miranda Podcast#131: Maheen Sohail – Working at Facebook, Virtual Reality, & IdentityMaheen Sohail is a Product Designer at Facebook working at the intersection of AI, AR and VR. She currently works on the AI New X team, where she is helping conceptualize new product opportunities with AI at the center. Prior to this, she was a lead designer at Oculus; helping build the future of Social VR. She helped build Facebook's first two social VR experiences: Facebook Horizon and Facebook Spaces. In this conversation, we spoke about virtual reality, her dad's new Oculus, and Pakistan. Maheen's Twitter – https://twitter.com/maheen_sohail Maheen's Instagram – http...2021-07-1659 min
FakeID PodcastDealing with TraumaTraumatic events have the power to influence and impact how we evolve our identity over time. In this raw and personal episode Amanda Poh shares with us how she has dealt with her identity after facing traumatic events related to sexual assault and racism. Support the show2021-07-1122 min
FakeID PodcastBecoming a ParentHow does your identity change when you become a parent? On Mothers Day, I had a conversation with my own mom about my fears of my identity evolving due to marrying another person or becoming a mother. Join us as my mother reflects on her own journey, and shares some lessons for all of us.Support the show2021-05-1017 min
FakeID PodcastWhat makes you different?Laila Zayan shares with us what it's like having her belief as a Muslim define a core part of her identity. In this Ramadan special, you will hear stories from Laila's life growing up in a suburb of Seattle, to her time as a Yoga Instructor in the Bay Area.Support the show2021-04-1819 min
FakeID PodcastBeyond BordersIn 1912, Abubakar Khan's family was one of the earlier families to migrate from India to America. In this episode we explore how inter-generational values can be both helpful and detrimental to our identity. Support the show2021-04-0414 min
FakeID PodcastBeyond MeWhat role do our parents play in our identity? In our first episode, Joey Loi covers the journey of his parents from Vietnam to pursuing "the-american-dream". And how that has impacted him today.Support the show2021-03-2211 min
FakeID PodcastWho Am I?Why did I start FakeID? Why should you be listening to this podcast? In this intro episode I cover my journey of FakeID and why it matters to me. I cover the inspiration in 2019 that led me to starting this podcast, and the challenges in 2020 that deterred from launching it.Support the show2021-03-2106 min
Dastaangoi PodcastMaheen SohailIn this episode of Dastaangoi Podcast we get to sit down with Maheen Sohail (@mahimatcha), founder of FakeID Podcast and Rangeen Pakistan. Join us as Maheen walks us through her journey leading up to where she is now, and shares her experiences as an overseas Pakistani.
Rangeen Pakistan is a project that uses aritificial intelligence to add color into old, black and white photos of Pakistan.
FakeID Podcast is a place to discuss what makes up our individual identities; defined by ourselves, not by society.2021-01-2626 min
Design Baithak6: Facebook Innovation Lab PakistanIn this episode, Imran Hussain talks with Dr. Suleman Shahid about the first VR Facebook Innovation Lab in Pakistan based at LUMS, the Lab’s vision for creating a VR ecosystem and community, and the first and biggest Facebook developer conference outside Facebook HQ which was held at LUMS, Lahore. Also, don’t forget to check out the behind-the-scenes segment at the end of the podcast episode and the show notes below.
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suleman shahid, lums, vr, facebook innovation lab pakistan, nic lahore, national incubation center, cohorts, igda, abbas khan...2019-04-0622 minDesign Baithak5: A Conversation with Maheen Sohail (Facebook)In this episode, co-hosts Imran Hussain and Suleman Shahid chat with Maheen Sohail who is a Product Designer on Facebook’s Social VR Team. Topics include Maheen’s multi-disciplinary journey towards design, her current work and role at Facebook, social VR experiences, ethics in design, and more. Don’t forget to check out the behind-the-scenes segments at the end of the podcast episode and the show notes below.
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vr, facebook, oculus, internship, fifa, unity, public speaking, filmmaking, gaming, experience, women in design, architecture, alessi, industrial design, canada, vancouver film school, italy, molesk...2019-04-0247 min