How is AI changing collaboration between product and design teams?

Tamar Yehoshua

Chief Product and AI Officer · Atlassian

Automating Coordination

Tamar Yehoshua says AI is automating coordination by having tools take over the PM's note-taking, follow-ups, and go-to-market communication, so they don't have to do that anymore.

Ravi Mehta

Angel Investor · Traveljoy

More Collaborative

Ravi Mehta says the work becomes more collaborative, like a jazz band where design, engineering and product each play their own instrument, riff off each other, and the lead shifts between them depending on the question.

Ben Celebicic

Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) · Hinge

Accelerating Feedback Loops

Ben Celebicic says AI's biggest value at Hinge is accelerating the feedback loop, letting him prototype without engineering support and learn much quicker whether something is worth building.

Ryan Bergstrom

Chief Product Officer · Paychex

Reimagining the User Experience

Ryan Bergstrom says AI is not a bolt-on feature but a full reimagining of the user experience, which has changed how they design and build software.

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Tara Seshan

Member of Product Staff · Openai

Expanding Capabilities

Tara Seshan says AI expands capabilities so people can take on more tasks across product and design—spinning up designs, prototypes, and models themselves—rather than just automating rote work.

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Todd Olson

CEO / Founder · Pendo.Io

Designers Work Closer to Code

Todd Olson says designers are getting much closer to code and can now build or fix things themselves instead of just prototyping, since design fixes that developers once deprioritized as too expensive are now cheaper to make.

Rohan Varma

Product, Codex · OpenAI

Shifting Roles to Strategy

Rohan Varma says AI shifts each role up a level, from doing the work to directing agents, so PMs collapse into strategic direction and building.