AI & Technology
Ford Rehired the Gray Beards. That's the AI Story of 2026.
Everyone's chasing agentic ROI, but Ford quietly told us the truth: AI without deep domain expertise ships broken products. Here's what TPMs should actually prepare for.
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23 articles tagged "AI Agents".
- AI & Technology
TPMs, Stop Drowning in Busywork: How AI Agents Are Reshaping Our Workflows Today
Forget the hype. AI is here, and it's fundamentally changing how Technical Program Managers get work done. From release planning to risk tracking, learn how to leverage these tools to automate the drudgery and focus on what truly matters.
- AI & Technology
Stop Prompt Whispering: Why You Need to Engineer, Not Just Prompt, Your LLMs
Hand-crafting LLM prompts is a bottleneck. DSPy is changing the game, turning prompt engineering into a systematic, optimizable process. This is how we build AI products that scale.
- Tools & Resources
Stop Drowning in Data: AI Tools for the Street-Smart TPM
TPMs are buried in data and comms. I've been there. AI isn't science fiction; it's a practical co-pilot for your daily grind, automating the grunt work so you can focus on strategy and impact.
- Tools & Resources
AI Tools for TPMs: Cutting Through the Hype to Real Impact
AI isn't just for researchers or developers anymore. For Technical Program Managers, it's a game-changer for daily workflows. I'm cutting through the noise to show you how practical AI tools can automate and accelerate release planning, stakeholder syncs, risk tracking, and retrospectives.
- AI & Technology
The Future of TPMs in an AI-First World
Will AI replace program managers? After 5+ years at Google and watching this transformation from the inside, here's my honest take.
- AI & Technology
Automating the Boring Parts: How I Built an AI-Powered Blog Agent
I built an AI agent that writes weekly blog posts about AI in program management. Here's the architecture, the decisions, and what I learned about AI content quality.
- AI & Technology
From Spreadsheets to AI: The Evolution of Program Management Tools
I've managed programs using everything from sticky notes to enterprise software. Here's where AI fits in the evolution — and where it's still falling short.
- Productivity
Why Every TPM Should Learn to Write Prompts Like Code
Prompt engineering isn't just for developers. As TPMs, the way we communicate with AI mirrors how we communicate with teams — and both skills reinforce each other.
- Tools & Resources
The TPM's Guide to Evaluating AI Tools Without the Hype
Every week there's a new AI tool claiming to revolutionize project management. Here's the framework I use to separate signal from noise.
- AI & Technology
How I Use AI to Run Cross-Functional Programs at Google
After years of managing complex programs across multiple teams, I've found that AI doesn't replace program management — it amplifies the parts that matter most.
