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AI might actually need more PMs

Amol Avasare, Anthropic’s Head of Growth, said on Lenny’s Podcast that maybe PM jobs are not going to shrink as much as we may have thought…

Rather than immediately replacing PMs, AI is currently increasing engineering leverage the fastest, which creates new pressure on PMs and designers. In larger organizations, that may actually increase the value of PMs who can guide priorities, manage alignment, and sharpen decision-making—especially as engineers take on more “mini-PM” responsibilities.