Product Fields #147 Leading Product Teams in the Age of AI - With Gil Broza
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Jan 15, 2026 
Gil Broza, a product development and agility consultant with 30+ years' experience, shares a practical lens on leading teams in an AI-driven world. He discusses updating agile principles for non-tech contexts. He explores how AI speeds delivery, creates new risks, and can erode skills and authenticity. He urges leaders to keep accountability, guardrails, and human judgment central.
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Validate With Real Users
- Test with real humans and guard against bot-driven feedback when using AI-generated experiments.
- Combine conversational feedback with behavioral signals and use AI to aggregate themes, not replace human validation.
AI Amplifies New Error Modes
- AI amplifies both speed and new error types, creating imbalances in existing ways of working.
- Leaders must notice these shifts because AI errors differ from human mistakes and can compound rapidly.
Don't Abdicate Accountability To AI
- Humans remain accountable for AI-produced outputs; do not abdicate responsibility to tools.
- Leaders must create safety nets and checks so people cannot deflect blame onto AI, advises Gil Broza and Rich Visotcky.