A Future Unwritten: Short & Long Term Impacts of AI on Economy, Products & Life

Masters of Automation - A podcast about the future of work. - A podcast by Alp Uguray

Join us for an insightful conversation with Tatyana Mamut, a transformative leader in Silicon Valley renowned for driving innovation through deep customer understanding and empathetic leadership. As a product executive at Amazon, Salesforce, Nextdoor, and IDEO, and currently serving as the SVP of New Products at Pendo, Tatyana brings a wealth of experience and insights. In this session, we'll dive into Tatyana's journey from being an economist to help United Nations and then become a leader in global advertising to becoming a product executive in the Silicon Valley. We'll explore her unique approach to understanding customer behaviors, her work on human-centered design, the impact of Generative AI on the economy, products and life. With her background Anthropology, we will dive into scenario planning to accommodate multiple cases where AI can go right or go wrong. This episode challenges the positive and negative narratives set out by many of the tech leaders and lets the audience to ponder more about how to build guardrails, so that the AI benefits the society as a whole. Key discussion points will include: Tatyana's transition from global advertising to tech and her approach to understanding customer behaviors. Her experience in human-centered design and the importance of experiencing the world through the customers' eyes. The role of sales in understanding customer objections and building the product roadmap. Emerging trends in design and innovation, particularly in the context of generative AI. Balancing rapid innovation with ethical considerations in product and service development. Strategies for building a culture that encourages innovation and motivates talent.