What are AI Agents, and why should product managers care?
In this episode of Everything Product, we sit down with Manjeet Singh, Senior Director of Product at Salesforce, to unpack the real meaning of AI agents, how they’re reshaping B2B SaaS products, and what it takes to build products that not only scale—but truly win.
Meet Hosts:
Srinath - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/skotela/]
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You’ll learn:
What AI agents actually are (and how they differ from traditional automation)
How reasoning + action is redefining software
How to identify agent-first use cases
How PMs should think about the shift from deterministic to non-deterministic workflows
Why being fit mentally and physically matters when building high-scale products
Whether you're a PM, founder, or builder, this conversation is a must-listen to stay ahead of what’s next.
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⏱️ Timestamps (Chapters)
00:00 - Intro: Product x Fitness x AI
01:20 - Meet Manjeet Singh (Salesforce, AgentForce AI)
02:40 - What Are AI Agents? Explained Simply
04:30 - Deterministic vs. Non-Deterministic Automation
05:40 - Real Use Cases for Agents (PMs, Pay Attention!)
07:30 - What Makes a “Winning Product”?
10:00 - Why PMs Must Think About Reasoning, Not Just Rules
13:00 - Metrics, Mental Models & Fitness for Builders
15:20 - How Manjeet Approaches Zero-to-One Product Building
17:45 - Should PMs Be Hands-On with Tech?
20:00 - The Future of AI-Driven Product Roles
22:15 - Final Advice for PMs Building in 2025+
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