Why Your Chatbot Needs a Product Manager

Proposed by Aiden O'Rourke · Beacon Stack

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Decision

Currently declined. You can change your mind at any time.

Last message sent: Strong proposal, but too close in scope to an accepted talk in the same track. Encouraged to resubmit next year.

Proposal

Organisational patterns for AI features, and why purely engineering-owned assistants tend to drift.

Product & PracticeTalkBeginner

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Aiden O'RourkeSpeakerPrimary contact

Solutions Architect, Beacon Stackaiden.orourke@example.com

Aiden helps enterprise teams put models into products without turning every launch into a research project.

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Talk title: Why Your Chatbot Needs a Product Manager
Abstract: Organisational patterns for AI features, and why purely engineering-owned assistants tend to drift.
Track(s): Product & Practice
Session format: Talk (25 min)
Audience level: Beginner
Have you presented this talk before?: No
Do you need travel support to attend?: No
Speaker biography: Aiden helps enterprise teams put models into products without turning every launch into a research project.

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Reviews

2 reviews from the programme committee.

1.5 / 5average from 2 scores

Ada Nwosu1.0 / 5Deny25 Jul 2026
Reads as a survey of things the audience already knows. No new data or experience offered.
Hana Petrova (external)2.0 / 5Deny23 Jul 2026
Reads as a survey of things the audience already knows. No new data or experience offered.

Details

FormatTalk

Audience levelBeginner

Submitted6 Jul 2026 at 22:30

Decision recorded5 Aug 2026 at 22:30

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