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Smart ProductsSmart ProductsAI in Automotive Retail with Ankit Raheja from CDK GlobalI’m excited to share this conversation with Ankit Raheja. Ankit is a lead product manager focused on AI, data, and APIs at CDK Global. During this conversation, Ankit discussed the AI product development lifecycle,  metrics for AI products, and how product managers could start their AI journey with small steps.LinksAnkit on LinkedInCDK AI Survey: What Automotive Leaders Think About Artificial IntelligenceDeepLearning.AI: Start or Advance Your Career in AI Transcript[00:00:00] Himakara Pieris: Welcome to the smart product show. My guest toda...2023-09-2932 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsThe Potential of Gen AI with Faizaan Charania from LinkedInI’m excited to share this conversation with Faizaan Charania. Faizaan is an AI product lead at LinkedIn. During this conversation, Faizzan discussed the potential of Generative AI and its applications, the importance of keeping GenAI solutions simple, and how to think about trust, transparency, and managing costs as a product manager working in Gen AI.LinksFaizaan On LinkedIn Transcript[00:00:00] Faizaan Charania: I love the analogy with cloud because cloud can make experimentation so easy. And you're just like trying to set up something new. Test it out. See...2023-09-2128 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsLarge Language Models with Don RosenthalI'm excited to share this episode with Don Rosenthal. Don is a seasoned product leader with extensive experience in AI and large language models. He has led product teams at Google AI research, Facebook Applied AI, and Uber's Self-Driving Technology division. During this conversation, Don shared his insights on the anatomy of an LLM, ways to incorporate LLMs into products, risk mitigation strategies, and taking on LLM-powered projects. LinksDon on LinkedInAttention is all you needThe Illustrated TransformerTranscript[00:00:00] Don Rosenthal: please, please, p...2023-09-1549 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsNavigating AI Projects With Khrystyna Sosiak from TomTomI’m excited to share this conversation with Khrystyna Sosiak. Khrystyna is a product manager at TomTom. Before that, she was a lead AI coach at Intel and a senior data scientist at mBank. During this conversation, Khrystyna shared her approach to navigating the complex landscape of AI projects, which includes investing in research, strategically placing bets, fostering stakeholder support, and embracing transparency. LinksKhrystyna On LinkedInTranscript[00:00:13] Himakara Pieris: I'm, Himakara Pieris. You're listening to smart products. A show where we recognize, celebrate and learn from industry leaders who are sol...2023-09-0840 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsChampioning AI As A Product Manager With Ali Nahvi From SalesforceI'm excited to bring you this conversation with Ali Nahvi. Ali is a Sr. Technical Product Manager for AI and Analytics at Salesforce. During this conversation, he shared his thoughts on championing AI initiatives as a product manager, translating business needs into AI problem statements, and how to positioning yourself for success.LinksAli On LinkedInTranscript[00:00:00] Ali Nahvi: to get there, to build that success, success story. You need to fail. And failure is part of the process and sometimes it's not easy for people to see that,[00:00:09...2023-06-1632 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsAI For Clean Coal With Sayanti Ghosh From TeckI'm excited to bring you this conversation with Sayanti Ghosh. Sayanti is a Sr. AI/ ML product manager at Teck Resources — one of Canada's leading mining companies. Sayanti manages a recommender systems product at Teck to support clean coal processing. During this conversation, she shared her thoughts on assembling an AI/ ML team, build vs. buy decisions, and the types of risks/ KPIs she monitors.LinksSayanti On LinkedInTranscript[00:00:00] Sayanthi Ghosh: if you wanna go for build, very important to see where the company stands in AI product, maturity level. Is...2023-06-0931 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsBuilding AI For SMBs With Spurthi KommajosulaI'm excited to bring you this conversation with Spurthi Kommajosula. Spurthi is a portfolio product manager at IBM. During this conversation, she shared her thoughts on the types of exploratory questions an AI PM could ask to discover optimal use cases, how to communicate effectively with other stakeholders, and AI governance.LinksSpurthi On LinkedInTranscript[00:00:00] Spurthi: The first question as product managers, we should ask ourselves, and really anybody who you're involving within your AI conversation, is what data is available right now? [00:00:10] Himakara Pieris: I'm, Himakara Pieris. Y...2023-05-1228 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsBuilding Large-Scale AI Systems With Anand Natu From MetaI'm excited to bring you this conversation with Anand Natu from Meta, where he is a product manager working on responsible AI.Before Meta. Anand was at Amazon, where he worked on brand protection using AI. During this conversation, Anand shared his thoughts on building large-scale AI systems, how to think about risk, and common mistakes AI product managers make.LinksAnand On LinkedInTranscript[00:00:00] Anand Natu: Big data walked so that AI could run in the sense that it was the democratized language of , using data to drive...2023-05-0642 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsA Day In The Life Of An AI Product Manager With Tarig Khairalla From KenshoI’m excited to bring you this conversation with Tarig Khairalla. Tarig is an AI product manager at Kensho; Kensho is the AI and innovation hub for S&P Global. They are focused on helping customers unlock insights from messy data.In this episode, Tarig talked about the day-in-life of an AI product manager, how to overcome adoption challenges, and his approach to collaborating with both engineering partners and customers.LinksTarig on LinkedInAbout Kensho Transcript[00:00:00] Tarig Khairalla: being a product manager space right now...2023-04-2830 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsBecoming An AI Product Manager With Vibhu Arora From WalmartMy guest today is Vibhu Arora. Vibhu’s product career spans both startups and top-tier tech companies. Vibhu is a group product manager focused on AI, M a production at Walmart. Prior to that, he was a product manager at Facebook focused on AR VR e-commerce experience. In this conversation, Vibhu shared with us some of the ways Walmart is using AI and machine learning to improve the customer experience. His advice to product managers who want to get into managing AI and ML products and his thoughts on how to build a business case.  Link...2023-04-2125 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsBuilding chips for AI with Waleed Atallah from Untether AIWaleed is a product manager at Untether AI.Untether AI is building a processor that is designed specifically for AI workloads.During this conversation, Waleed shared his thoughts on why we need a new processor architecture for AI, the cost implications of running AI workloads, and what it would mean to reduce the cost of operating AI. LinksWaleed on LinkedInUntether AI     2023-04-1328 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsManaging AI products with Siddharth Ajith from GE HealthCareSid is an AI product manager at GE HealthCare. In this episode, we talk about Sid’s approach to identifying AI use cases, his workflow from idea to production as an AI product manager, and his advice for product managers interested in leading AI products. Please check the notes section for links.LinksSid on LinkedInCRISP-DM: Towards a Standard Process Model for Data MiningAIR Recon DL paper on arXiv  2023-04-0631 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsAI for sustainable mobility with Wissem Maazoun from BusPasWissem is the VP of innovation at BusPas — a company that is creating a building block for smart mobility. BusPas uses their SCiNe AIOT device to collect data and make predictions on the edge.LinksWissem Maazoun on LinkedInLearn more about BusPasWissem showing us BusPas' SciNe device 2023-03-1732 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsAI for precision medicine with Vinod Subramanian from SyapseVinod Subramanian is the Chief data and product development officer at Syapse.Syapse collaborates with health systems, life sciences companies, and Food And Drug Administration to advance care for patients with serious diseases through precision medicine powered by AI. During this conversation, he shared his thoughts on how to identify the right use cases for AI, how to approach explainability, and how to think about talent when you are starting off with an AI project.LinksVinod Subramanian (@VinDNA) / TwitterSyapse on the web 2023-03-1730 minSmart ProductsSmart ProductsIntroducing Smart Products PodcastIn the fall of 2022, we set out to interview hundred product leaders to learn what they perceive to be the challenges and opportunities associated with embedding AI into their own products. When we compiled all their responses, it turned out there are ten types of challenges.The goal of this podcast is to interview people who have already gone through these challenges and have come up with ways to work through these challenges. We look forward to identifying, celebrating, and learning from industry leaders who are using AI to deliver real-world value and sh...2023-03-1702 minBhakti Yoga Divine SoundsBhakti Yoga Divine SoundsNitai’s Soft Lotus Soles(6) o maṇi-mañjīra, cāru taralita, madhura madhura sunāditaḿ; atula rātula, yugala pada-tala, amala-kamala-surājitam; tejiyā amara, abanī himakara, nitā-i-pada-nakha śobhitaḿ; jayati jaya, vasu-jāhnava-priya, dehi me sva-padāntikam. 6) Your jeweled anklebells move gently and tinkle sweetly. The soles of Your incomparably pure and soft lotus feet radiate a reddish hue resembling two beautiful lotus flowers. The cooling rays of the full moon have left the heavens to reside beneath Your lotus feet and emanate a shimmering effulgence from Your toenails. O Nityananda Prabhu, I glorify You again and again. You are the beloved of...2020-08-2904 min