The AI Product Playbook: Strategies, Skills, and Frameworks for the Ai-Driven Product Manager -- Marily Nika, Paperback

A comprehensive guide for aspiring and current AI product managers

The AI Product Playbook: Strategies, Skills, and Frameworks for the AI-Driven Product Manager, by Dr. Marily Nika and Diego Granados, is a practical resource designed to empower product managers to effectively build, launch, and manage successful AI-powered products. This playbook bridges the gap between artificial intelligence theory and real-world product management, offering actionable learnings tailored to non-technical professionals.

Drawing from extensive industry experience, Dr. Nika and Granados introduce the three essential AI product manager roles: AI Experiences PM, AI Builder PM, and AI-Enhanced PM. They offer guidance on developing skills crucial for each role and navigating common challenges in the workplace. Readers will also find valuable strategies for career growth, lifelong learning, and crafting a distinctive AI portfolio.

Inside the book:

• Practical frameworks for discovering AI opportunities and aligning AI capabilities with business goals
• A deep technical dive with clear explanations of foundational AI and machine learning concepts, including supervised learning, unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, and generative AI
• Guidelines for ethical AI implementation, addressing bias, fairness, and compliance with AI regulations
• Strategies for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and enhancing productivity through AI
• Interactive exercises, action plans, checklists, templates, and quizzes designed to reinforce learning and build real-world skills

Essential reading for aspiring and experienced product managers alike, The AI Product Playbook provides a roadmap to mastering AI-driven product management and advancing your career in the dynamic field of artificial intelligence.

Author: Marily Nika,Diego Granados
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 10/14/2025
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9781394335657

About the Author

Dr. Marily Nika is an award-winning GenAI Product Leader at Google and one of the world's foremost AI educators, with over 13 years of experience building AI products at Google and Meta. She holds a PhD in machine learning and is an author, TED AI speaker, Harvard Business School fellow and co-founder of the AI Product Hub (www.aiproduct.com) which offers AI product management certifications.

Diego Granados is a Product Leader with more than 6 years of experience bringing AI products to life in top tech companies in Silicon Valley. He holds an MBA from Duke University and an M.S. in C.S. focused on AI & ML from Georgia Tech and is co-founder of the AI Product Hub (www.aiproduct.com) which offers AI product management certifications.