How to Break into AI PM from Google AI Product Leader | Marily Nika (Google)
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[0:00] the first thing is to get out of your
[0:02] head and not worry that oh God I don't
[0:05] have a CS degree I don't have a PhD
[0:07] anyone can do it now you need to put
[0:09] your learning hat on and you need to be
[0:11] comfortable with just going back and
[0:13] getting uncomfortable and learning about
[0:16] what does each one of these models look
[0:19] like how do you train it what are the
[0:21] trade-offs so you need to have ai
[0:23] awareness and having that AI awareness
[0:26] should not overwhelm you like you don't
[0:28] need to get deep in the math but you
[0:29] need to understand how things work and
[0:31] how that affects your PM craft you also
[0:33] need to just demonstrate to the software
[0:35] engineers and scientists that you're
[0:37] willing to sit there next to them and
[0:38] really understand how things work really
[0:40] understand the architecture really
[0:42] understand the technical decisions they
[0:44] need to make so you lean in them and
[0:47] they lean you you're partnering and they
[0:49] just need to respect you and realize
[0:51] that oh okay marily is a trusted partner
[0:53] she knows your PM craft and it's going
[0:55] to help answer these questions because
[0:56] ultimately it's all about the users
[0:57] right experience all right welcome
[0:59] everyone so my guest today is mar Nika
[1:03] AI product Leia Google Mar got her PhD
[1:06] in machine learning and then she spent
[1:08] 12 years building AI products at Google
[1:10] and meta she's also taught over 5,000
[1:12] students through her top rated AI
[1:14] courses so welcome thank you thank you
[1:17] so much for having me Peter yeah so you
[1:20] know I I feel like we got to know each
[1:21] other and why don't we uh start by
[1:24] talkin