We're back! AI Summer Recap, the Fall Ahead, Opportunities for you 🔥
plus an invite to my private AI Academy Community!
Dear subscribers,
I’m back! After a long needed break, I’m excited to share with you my AI Summer Recap, the Fall Ahead & some Opportunities for you.
The AI themes of 2024’s summer.
Multimodal AI: The trend towards AI that can process multiple data types (like text, images, and video) has seen significant advancements. Google's introduction of Gemini Live, which can answer questions based on visual input from a smartphone camera, exemplifies this shift towards more integrated AI experiences.
Generative AI: There's been a notable expansion in tools for content creation. Google's Veo model, aimed at creating high-quality video from text prompts, indicates a push towards more sophisticated generative capabilities, potentially impacting creative industries by automating certain tasks.
AI in Search and Productivity: Google's enhancements to Search with AI Overviews and AI-organized results pages showcase how AI is being integrated to enhance information retrieval and productivity. Features like meal planning or summarizing school emails demonstrate AI's role in simplifying daily tasks.
Ethical AI and Regulation: Discussions around AI ethics and regulation continue to evolve. The introduction of constitutional AI, where AI models are trained to align with human-defined ethical standards, reflects an industry-wide effort to manage AI's societal impact more responsibly.
AI in Commercial Products!: From Adobe's Firefly for creative professionals to Microsoft's Co-pilot for office productivity, AI is deeply embedding itself into commercial software, aiming to enhance user efficiency and creativity across various industries.
AI in Consumer Devices: The launch of devices like Humane's Ai Pin, which integrates AI directly into wearable tech, suggests a future where AI interaction becomes more personal and less dependent on traditional devices like smartphones.
AI Conference season (my upcoming talks)!
I’m speaking at
Grace Hopper Conference - Oct 8 – 11, 2024 (Virtual & in-person in Philadelphia)
Product Leader Summit - Sept 19 - 20, 2024 (SF Bay Area / In-person)
TED AI in SF - Oct 22 - 23, 2024 (not really a talk like last year, but cooler)
Gen AI Summit - November (details tbd!)
I’m attending
Lenny’s Summit - Oct 24, 2024 (Bay Area) Lenny Rachitsky
My upcoming courses
My next signature cohorts are kicking off next week. I have taught over 8k professionals, and have about ~200 folks signed up that you get to network with as part of this course:
AI Product Management Bootcamp (with certification) - 12 weeks
Building AI Products 101 (with certification) - 3 weeks, included in bootcamp
Advanced AI Product Management (with certification) - 3 weeks, included in bootcamp
Ace your AI PM Interview Training (training + mock interviews) - 4 hours, included in bootcamp
Private training (if interested fill out the form)
Surprise new course coming up! Can’t wait to announce this! Also, if you have any new course topic ideas, please comment here or message me privately =)
What I was up to this summer
Lots of talks. Lots of new gadgets. Lots of green screens. But that kept me away from creating content, and so I’m excited to say I’m back - with lots of new content on AI & Product Management that I cannot wait to share with you.
Opportunities for you. Join me!
Well, it’s humbling that 23k readers are subscribed to this newsletter, I have gotten to know a lot of you and I am absolutely humbled by the response and community I have built, and I want to collaborate with you. Interested in any of the following?
guest speakers for my course(s)?
instructors that want to be a part of the core curriculum?
guest writers on my substack?
people looking for jobs / people hiring AI PMs?
sponsoring my work/content?
private trainings for your company?
becoming an affiliate / ambassador of my Academy?
Interested? fill out this form.
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We discuss AI topics, share insights, refer each other to jobs, meet-up in person, support each other in various ways and - have fun. This is only for paid members so if you want to join us, subscribe to my newsletter to reveal the slack link ↓↓ We’re having an in-person meet-up on Oct 3 in Bay Area!
