AI Product Management Bootcamp & Certification by AI Product Academy
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Dr. Marily Nika
GenAI Product @Google, Meta | 3 x Author
Constantinos Neo @ Anthropic
Eng @ Anthropic, ex-OpenAI, Google
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The Product Manager job market is undergoing a fundamental shift.
AI is no longer just a set of features to add to a roadmap.
In this new reality, the "Middleman" playbook—managing backlogs and facilitating meetings—is being automated away. That playbook was built for a world where human coordination was the bottleneck.
That world is gone.
When you rely on the old playbook, you aren't just working hard. You are performing tasks that are now being commoditized.
Don't settle for a "bundle" of courses. You don't need more information. You need a system to lead.
🏆 The AI PM Bootcamp:The only 6-week sprint designed to transition you from Middleman-PM to AI Product Manager. You won’t just learn theory—you will build your first real AI product with the support of a dedicated engineer.
Why 30,000+ alumni trust this certification:
• Webby-nominated & on Lenny’s List: The industry standard for AI product leadership.
• Built by practitioners: Taught by Dr. Marily Nika (Google, ex-Meta) and leaders from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Ancestry.
• Evidence-based: You don't just get a certificate. You ship a capstone project that proves your ability to lead in an AI-first world.
What you’ll learn
How to build, eval & ship a real AI product and become an AI Product Manager.
Understand what AI can do, where it breaks, which model and tool to use and when, for PMs.
Failure modes in the wild: hallucination, brittleness, prompt sensitivity, cost blowups—and how to anticipate each.
When NOT to use AI: a decision framework for choosing traditional ML, heuristics, or nothing at all.
Speak about AI models, fine-tuning, prompting and more with engineers—without needing to be an engineer, or learning how to code.
Set ship/no-ship thresholds you can defend to leadership—and know when to stop tweaking prompts and when to pause a launch.
Be able to understand the technical nuances of AI so you never feel like you're not "technical enough".
Use evals that tell you the truth about how well your AI product is working, or not (and how to steer it in the right direction).
Build eval workflows real teams can maintain: human review where it matters, automation where it lasts, and lean post-launch monitoring.
Prototype with production patterns, so what you build translates to what engineering ships.
10x your productivity of user stories, feature mockups, marketing briefs, milestone decks, exec updates and more.
Turn fuzzy goals into measurable success criteria: golden sets, error taxonomies, and a PM-friendly metrics menu (capability, safety, cost).
Learn how to handle governance, bias, and regulatory context every AI PM is now accountable for.
Launch & run your first AI product with the personalized feedback from a human engineer.
Ship your capstone & shine at the Product Review
Learn what to do after you launch to continue optimizing your product, and what changes after v1 ships.
Turn what you learned and built in the bootcamp into more opportunities (new or better role).
Use the interview frameworks and mentorship that have helped our students land senior AI PM roles.
Join executive training sessions with Deb Liu on leading AI product orgs.
Learn directly from expert instructors
Dr. Marily Nika
Gen AI PM Lead @ Google | ex-Meta, Fellow @ Harvard | Webby Nominee | Author x 3
Constantinos Neo @ Anthropic
Staff Leadership @Anthropic, ex-OpenAI, ex-Google
Deb Liu, Former CEO @ Ancestry
Board Member and Advisor, Former CEO @ Ancestry.com, Former VP @ Meta
Who this course is for
Product leaders & PMs of every background who want the full journey, build, eval & ship a real AI product & lead AI. No coding needed.
Job seekers at all levels who want the field's most recognized certification plus a launched portfolio product that proves it.
Engineers & data scientists moving into AI product roles who want to add product judgment, evals fluency, & a shipped product to their story
What's included
Live sessions
Learn directly from your instructors in a real-time, interactive format.
Lifetime access
Go back to course content and recordings whenever you need to.
Community of peers
Stay accountable and share insights with like-minded professionals.
Certificate of completion
Share your new skills with your employer or on LinkedIn.
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Course syllabus
21 live sessions • 88 lessons • 3 projects
Week 1
Oct
20
[AI PM Bootcamp] Introduction to LLMs and AI Lifecycle
Oct
23
[AI PM Bootcamp] - The Artifact Generator: PRDs, Specs & Strategy Docs (Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT)
Oct
19
Optional: [AI PM Bootcamp] Orientation with Marily & virtual networking
Phase 1: Building AI Products 101
Phase 1: Traditional AI Deep Dive 101
Phase 1: Strategy, XFN Collaboration
Phase 1: AI, Algorithms & Applications Map
Phase 1: Why AI Might fail you & when NOT to use it
Oct
19
[AI PM Bootcamp] - Validate a Product Opportunity (Perplexity, NotebookLM)
Week 2
Oct
30
[AI PM Bootcamp] Neural Network Sim by Group AI PM @ Meta Reality Labs
Oct
26
[AI PM Bootcamp] Productionization with Anthropic Lead (ex-OpenAI Leadership)
Oct
26
[AI PM Bootcamp Capstone] Capstone Project Walkthrough and Kick-off
Phase 2: Advanced AI Product Management: What to expect 🤖
Phase 2: GenAI Deep Dive
Phase 2: LLM Deep Dive by Sr. ML Scientist, Alexa
Phase 2: LLM Academic resources
Phase 2: Your AI Product Org in the making
Phase 2: Defining your AI Product Strategy
Free resource
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Why technical excellence isn't enough for AI products
The three failure patterns technical teams miss
Learn why models fail under ambiguity and how to avoid "smart-sounding" but outdated, deterministic product thinking.
Develop a New Dimension of AI Product Sense
Go beyond architecture and benchmarks to steer AI products correctly, get value, and anticipate technical shortcomings.
Building Blocks: Workflows, MCP, and Subagents
Understand the core components of modern AI products through a strategic teardown of a high-level personal OS setup.
From Workflow to Skill: A Live Build Demo
Watch a live demo of capturing a day’s work and transforming it into a functional, repeatable AI skill.
Deploying Useful Skills with OpenClaw
Learn the technical setup for skills using OpenClaw to move past "cool demos" into building actually useful AI tools.
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Schedule
Live sessions
2-6 hrs / week
You will learn from Dr. Marily Nika, and executives from Anthropic, OpenAI, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta.
Mon, Oct 19
3:30 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)
Mon, Oct 19
4:00 PM—5:30 PM (UTC)
Tue, Oct 20
3:45 PM—4:45 PM (UTC)
Projects
2-6 hrs / week
Work on a capstone project for your own real product. You get free access to a new AI prototyping tool that creates a PRD for you, that helps you prototype your product, AND that allows you to actually launch it, by having an engineer assigned to your team if you get stuck. All with no code.
Async content
2-10 hrs / week
You get lifetime access to the recorded content, so that you can learn at your own pace.
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