Teresa Torres

Building AI Coworkers: How Neople Is Making Agents Work Where You Work

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What if your next teammate was an AI coworker — one that could answer support tickets, process invoices, or even draft your next email — and your non-technical colleagues could teach it how to do those tasks themselves? In this episode, host Teresa Torres

Product & Leadership Legacy - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts In this episode of All Things Product, Petra Wille and Teresa Torres dive into a big end-of-year reflection question: What do you want to be known for in your work? They unpack the nuances of impact, craft, personal brand, and values—exploring

Building Alyx: How Arize AI Dogfooded Its Way to an Agentic Future

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts What does it really take to build an AI agent inside an AI platform—especially when you’re using that same platform to build the agent? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with SallyAnn DeLucia (Director of Product

Customer Interview Analysis: Where AI Helps and Hurts

Audio Version ($) It's easy to get overwhelmed by continuous customer interviews. When you conduct a customer interview every week, the data starts to pile up. You collect hours of transcripts. If you aren't disciplined to synthesize each interview as you go, you can quickly fall behind.

Deliberate Practice - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts In this episode of All Things Product, Petra Wille sits down with Teresa Torres to explore a big shift in how Product Talk Academy is approaching learning: moving from purely instructor-led cohort courses to offering on-demand options. Teresa shares why she resisted

Debugging AI Products: From Data Leakage to Evals with Hamel Husain

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts How do you know if your AI product is actually any good? Hamel Husain has been answering that question for over 25 years. As a former machine learning engineer and data scientist at Airbnb and GitHub (where he worked on research that

21 Ways to Use AI at Work (And Build Your AI Product Toolbox)

Audio Version ($) I recently shared 15 ways I'm using AI at home—from fixing cooking disasters to researching school bonds. Each use case helped me build new AI skills: learning to chat with a large language model (LLM), providing the right context, verifying results, and much more. Now

AI as a Strategic Thought Partner with UX Implications - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Teresa Torres and Petra Wille dive into how they’re using AI as strategic thought partners across writing, coding, and product work. Petra shares how she relies on voice input and bilingual transcription to brainstorm and surface her past writing. Teresa explains

Inside eSpark’s AI Teacher Assistant: RAG, Evals, and Real Classroom Needs

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts How do you build an AI-powered assistant that teachers will actually use? In this episode of Just Now Possible, Teresa Torres talks with Thom van der Doef (Principal Product Designer), Mary Gurley (Director of Learning Design & Product Manager), and Ray Lyons

AI Evals & Discovery - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Building AI products isn’t just about clever prompts and orchestration—it’s about knowing if what you’ve built actually works. In this episode, Teresa Torres and Petra Wille dive deep into AI evals: how they’re defined, why they’re

Turning Disruption into Opportunity: The Stack Overflow AI Story with Ellen Brandenberger

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts When ChatGPT launched, Stack Overflow faced a cataclysmic shift: developer behavior was changing overnight. In this episode, Teresa Torres talks with Ellen Brandenburger, former product leader at Stack Overflow, about how her team navigated the disruption, prototyped AI features, and eventually built

15 Ways to Use AI at Home (and Fill Your AI Product Toolbox)

Audio Version ($) AI overwhelm is real. Whether you are a complete novice who isn't quite sure where to get started or deep into building an AI product, it's easy to feel like everyone else is light years ahead. AI is a disruptive technology. People are adopting

Building AI Products - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts In this episode of All Things Product, Petra Wille flips the script and asks Teresa Torres a big, timely question: How do product teams learn to build AI-powered products—beyond just dabbling with ChatGPT? Teresa shares fresh insights from her own experience

Podcast Preview - Just Now Possible

Listen to this preview on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Read the transcript ($) How AI products come to life—straight from the builders themselves. In each episode, we dive deep into how teams spotted a customer problem, experimented with AI, prototyped solutions, and shipped real features. We dig into everything from workflows

Q&A Session: Building AI Evals for the Interview Coach

I am falling deeper into the AI rabbit hole every day. Now, that’s not to say that I believe all the hype about AI. What I mean is that I’m excited to see what’s just now possible with AI (some may even say I’ve become a

Stop Chasing Promotions - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts So many of us chase promotions as if they’re the ultimate career milestone—but are they really the best goal? In this conversation, Petra Wille and Teresa Torres unpack why promotions can be a tricky (and sometimes misleading) target, what to

Announcing: Just Now Possible

I am excited to launch my new podcast: Just Now Possible. How AI products come to life—straight from the builders themselves. In each episode, we dive deep into how teams spotted a customer problem, experimented with AI, prototyped solutions, and shipped real features. We dig into everything from workflows

How I Designed & Implemented Evals for Product Talk’s Interview Coach

What does generative AI make just now possible? This is a question that I’ve been obsessed with over the past few months. While I’ve been primarily working alone, I don’t want to go on this journey in isolation. I believe there’s so much benefit to working

Curation - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts We’re back from our summer break! In this first episode of the new season, Petra Wille and Teresa Torres catch up on Product at Heart and dive into the conference’s 2025 theme: curation. From backlogs and customer segments to product

Building My First AI Product: 6 Lessons from My 90-Day Deep Dive

Back in March, I was still struggling with how fast everything was moving with AI: RAG, MCP, agents, tools, evals, prompt engineering. It was a lot. Don't get me wrong. I was using ChatGPT and Claude in the web browser every day. But I was struggling to keep

AI Prototyping: How 11 Real-World Teams Are Transforming Their Work with Lovable

If there’s one AI tool that should be impacting your product discovery work right now, it’s AI prototyping. Tools like Lovable, V0, Bolt, Replit, Base44, and Magic Patterns feel like magic. They make it easy to spin up an interactive prototype in minutes. It’s incredible. If you

Behind the Scenes: Building the Product Talk Interview Coach

I’ve been diving deep into how generative AI can help us build new skills. I’m firmly in the “AI should augment (not replace) humans at work” camp. I’m concerned about the short-term impact on entry-level employees. I’m concerned about brain rot in the rest of us

Summer Break - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts In this quick update, Teresa and Petra share their plans for a summer break. With August just around the corner—and in true European fashion—they’re hitting pause to rest, recharge, and enjoy some time outdoors. Expect a return to regularly

Go to the Source - All Things Product Podcast with Teresa Torres & Petra Wille

Listen to this episode on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts In this episode of All Things Product, Petra Wille and Teresa Torres unpack one of their favorite guiding principles: "Go find the source." With the rise of social media hot takes and oversimplified content, it’s easy to misunderstand product

Expecting Resistance: Handling Stakeholder & Leader Concerns During Product Operating Model Pilot

Trying to adopt the product operating model? One of the keys to success is remembering that it’s not just about product teams—it’s an organization-wide transformation. This is why Hope Gurion and I have been doing a series on organizational change. In our years as product coaches, we’