News•Feb 4, 2026
Product Coaching and AI
The article argues that the shortage of effective human product coaching can be mitigated by using generative AI foundation models as personal product coaches. Recent advances in models such as Claude, Gemini and GPT have reduced erroneous advice, making them comparable to many managers for product creators. The author recommends configuring these models with company‑specific strategic context and using them alongside human leadership coaches for best results. Adoption will follow the classic technology‑adoption curve, with security and cultural factors influencing speed.
By SVPG (Silicon Valley Product Group) Blog