
In Episode 22 of FutureForward, we explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming Product Management, helping Product Managers identify customer needs, design innovative solutions, and launch successful products using AI tools and frameworks.
Learn how AI in Product Management enables data-driven decisions, customer insights, and smarter go-to-market strategies.
Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Techcanvass, this episode features Kaushik Samant, experienced Product Manager with 12+ years of experience driving AI, data, and analytics platforms across healthcare, retail, and automotive sectors. Kaushik shares his hands-on insights on using AI tools for product discovery, MVP creation, customer segmentation, and go-to-market strategies—while addressing key challenges like ethics, bias, and data security in AI.
🌟 About Our Guest:
Kaushik Samant – Product Manager | AI & Data-Driven Product Expert
Kaushik has led enterprise product initiatives across multiple industries, helping teams leverage AI in Product Management to deliver measurable impact, scalability, and continuous learning. His expertise bridges technology, data, and human empathy to build products that matter.
⏰ Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction & Guest Overview
02:40 – Kaushik’s Professional Journey in Product Management
08:15 – What is Product Management? Key Roles & Responsibilities
15:20 – Top Challenges for Modern Product Managers
21:30 – How AI is Transforming Product Management
29:00 – Discovery Phase: Using AI Tools for Market Research
37:50 – Primary vs. Secondary Research using AI (Perplexity, Copilot, etc.)
45:00 – Solution Design: AI for MVPs and Prototyping
52:40 – AI in Go-To-Market (GTM) Strategy and Launch Planning
59:10 – Post-Launch: Growth Loops, Retention & Feedback
1:03:00 – Skills Every Aspiring Product Manager Needs in an AI-Driven World
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