Nika: Every future technology product will be AI by default
Marily Nika · AI and product management | Marily Nika (Meta, Google) · Feb 5, 2023 · at 4:26
Meta Product Lead and AI educator Marily Nika discusses how to stay informed about AI and the pervasive role AI will play across tech products.
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“What I'm advocating for and what I'm telling people is that in the future, everything will be AI by default.”
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