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Successful AI Product Creation
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Successful AI Product Creation

by Shub Agarwal
April 2025
Beginner to intermediate
304 pages
7h 42m
English
Wiley
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Chapter 1Mapping Problems to Business Goals for AI Products

As product managers, our primary directive is to drive and fulfill business goals.1 In the field of artificial intelligence (AI), this becomes even more crucial as we navigate the cutting-edge intersection of technology and strategic business outcomes. This chapter delves into why understanding and aligning AI capabilities with business objectives is beneficial and essential for product managers in steering their organizations toward success. We will explore the indispensable role of AI in resolving business challenges, underscore the importance of ensuring that AI solutions are in harmony with business goals, and introduce a strategic framework for implementing AI decisions effectively. Additionally, we illuminate these concepts with real-world examples of AI applications, demonstrating their transformative impact across different sectors. This foundation equips product managers with the insights needed to harness AI effectively, ensuring that it is a powerful lever to achieve business ambitions and drive organizational progress.

The product manager's job is to clearly define the business problem and assess whether AI provides a unique advantage over existing solutions (human expertise or rule-based systems) while delivering tangible business value.

Understanding the Role of AI in Business Problem-Solving

People frequently associate AI with significant accomplishments, such as curing cancer or solving climate ...

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