In 30 seconds
Tomer Cohen discusses AI moving into product interfaces, lessons from the mobile transition, and the need for product teams to revisit assumptions and develop new skills.
- 1Visible AIAI is moving from background matching to more visible interfaces.
- 2PrioritizationMobile forced teams to choose what deserved limited screen space.
- 3Learning new skillsCohen recommends revisiting assumptions and building new skills.
Takeaways
- AI is becoming more visible in products.
- Mobile changed how teams prioritized interfaces.
- Technological shifts call for learning and new skills.
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AI moves into view
LinkedIn product leader Tomer Cohen says AI has long powered matching and recommendations, but is becoming more visible in product interfaces.
LinkedIn product leader Tomer Cohen says AI has long powered matching and recommendations, but is becoming more visible in product interfaces.
Lessons from mobile
Asked whether teams need a different structure, he recalls the shift from desktop to mobile and the difficulty of changing established product habits.
Asked whether teams need a different structure, he recalls the shift from desktop to mobile and the difficulty of changing established product habits.
A small mobile screen forced product teams to decide what mattered most. Cohen sees technological shifts as an opportunity to unlearn old assumptions.
He calls for a beginner’s mindset and new team skills as AI changes how products are built.
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