The AI Skill That Will Define Your PM Career in 2025 | Aman Khan (Arize)

The AI Skill That Will Define Your PM Career in 2025 | Aman Khan (Arize)

Author: Peter Yang January 12, 2025 Duration: 46:26

My guest today is Aman Khan.

Aman is the Director of Product at Arize AI. Last year, we both heard the Chief Product Officers of OpenAI and Anthropic share that AI evaluations will be the most important skill for PMs in 2025. Aman gave me a crash course on how to build this critical skill in our interview.

 

Timestamps:

  • (00:00) Evals force you to get into your user's shoes

  • (03:42) 5 skills to build right now to become a great AI PM

  • (07:43) How curiosity leads to better AI products

  • (10:20) You can build AI without the job title

  • (17:00) A deep dive into why AI evals are so important

  • (24:53) Example of running evals for an AI customer support agent

  • (31:32) When humans need to be in the loop for evals

  • (35:46) How to get better at writing evals right now

  • (39:39) My personal prompt and eval for transcripts

  • (44:23) Catching the AI wave is alot like surfing

     

    Get the takeaways: https://creatoreconomy.so/p/the-ai-skill-that-will-define-your-pm-career-aman-khan

     

    Where to find Aman:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanberkeley/

    Arize: https://arize.com/


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