Have you ever wondered how Chief Product Officers are transforming their organizations with artificial intelligence? In this Super Episode of Products That Count’s CPO Rising Series, host Renée Niemi, the Resident CPO at Products That Count, invites five distinguished CPOs to discuss the pivotal role AI plays in product innovation and efficiency.

Join us as we hear from:

Prat Vemana, CPO of Target, who emphasizes leveraging generative AI to accelerate product roadmaps and manage risks responsibly.

David Wong, CPO of Thomson Reuters, who explores AI’s dual capabilities in legal tech, enhancing information retrieval and automating workflows.

Ritu Bhargava, President and CPO of SAP, who discusses the importance of building trust with customers while navigating AI’s rapid advancements.

Alex Hardiman, CPO of The New York Times, who shares insights on responsibly integrating AI into journalism to enhance storytelling and accessibility.

Smita Hashim, CPO of Zoom, who highlights the need for every product team to define their AI strategy to deliver customer value.

Together, these thought leaders share their unique insights on how CPOs are leveraging AI to accelerate product roadmaps, enhance customer experience, and navigate the challenges of this rapidly evolving technology landscape. From generative AI applications in legal tech to its ethical implications in journalism, this episode is packed with invaluable knowledge for product leaders everywhere.

Tune in to discover how AI is not just a tool but a strategic accelerant for innovation, and learn how these CPOs are shaping the future of their industries!

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Show Notes

  1. Embrace and learn generative AI to stay ahead of the rapid changes.
  2. Identify ways to accelerate product roadmaps using generative AI.
  3. Explore opportunities to leapfrog product development using generative AI.
  4. Manage risks responsibly by involving legal, HR, and other stakeholders.
  5. Generative AI can enhance information retrieval and automate complex workflows in legal tech.
  6. Ensure the applicability and relevance of AI in the context of business users and their customers.
  7. Avoid just overlaying AI on products – focus on delivering meaningful value.
  8. Rebuild product workflows and interfaces from scratch to leverage AI effectively.
  9. Maintain the integrity, ethics, and responsibility in the use of AI.
  10. AI is only as powerful as the data – focus on data governance and orchestration.
  11. Generative AI can help make journalism more accessible by translating and converting content.
  12. Protect the intellectual property and value of original content when using AI.
  13. Every product team needs to define their AI strategy.
  14. Deliver customer value as the top priority when leveraging AI.
  15. Cut through the hype and make AI real for customers.
  16. How CPOs are leveraging AI is constantly evolving.
  17. AI is not here to replace product managers, but to augment their capabilities.
  18. Stay current on the latest AI advancements and their implications.
  19. Thoughtfully and responsibly integrate AI into product experiences.
  20. AI is a transformative technology that will significantly impact how we work and build products.
About the speaker
The Editorial Desk at Products That Count Products That Count, Editor Administrator

Products that Count is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that helps everyone build great products. It celebrates product excellence through coveted Awards that inspire 500,000+ product managers and honor great products and the professionals responsible for their success. It accelerates the career and rise to the C-suite of >30% of all Product Managers globally by providing exceptional programming – including award-winning podcasts and popular newsletters – for free. It acts as a trusted advisor to all CPOs at Fortune 1000, and publishes key insights from innovative companies, like Capgemini, SoFi, and Amplitude, that turn product success into business success.

About the host
Renee Niemi Mighty Capital, Partner
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