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Peter Deng

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From ChatGPT to Instagram to Uber: The quiet architect behind the world's most popular products | Peter Deng

Jun 22, 20251h 30m

In this episode, Peter Deng, a seasoned product leader with experience at Meta, Uber, and Airtable, shares insights on product development, hiring, and the future of education with AI. He emphasizes the importance of understanding humanity in product design and the evolving landscape of technology.

Notable Quotes

โ€œSometimes your product actually doesn't matter.โ€

Product importance

โ€œIn 6 months, if I'm telling you what to do, I've hired the wrong person.โ€

Hiring philosophy

โ€œYou have to plan your chess moves out in advance.โ€

Product development strategy