AMA: Cisco Director of Product Management, Speech and Video AI, Savita Kini on AI Product Management

AI/ML by definition requires a decent foundational understanding for AI/ML/Deep Learning Concepts, trends in industry, tools and methodologies to be able to work with eng...

Key traits for AI PM is no different from other PM roles -- empathy for customer issues, ability craft / create / articulate problems and how we might approach the soluti...

There is no one "metric" that ML Product Teams will use to define success. It entirely depends on what is the "ML" used in the context of a feature or product. Typical me...

Metrics are an interesting question. This really depends on the type of product we are building that leverages ML. Since ML can be use for example in electronic records, ...

Seek to understand and clarify first before assuming you have learnt everything that is to know and propose solutions. I see there are lot of online courses, documentati...

This is not a simple question. There is no such thing as a "traditional PM" because PM roles and responsibilities differ by industry segment. There are substantial differ...

Excellent question. Hard/technical skills are absolutely critical to be a successful AI product manager. As I mention in my other answers -- PMs bring domain knowledge, a...

A strong software engineering and product development background is a good foundation to transition to a PM role. AI is a very broad field, and one can apply AI in many d...