Nobody Is Getting New Manager Training for Their AI Team - with Dan Klein, UC Berkeley

Nobody Is Getting New Manager Training for Their AI Team - with Dan Klein, UC Berkeley

April 15, 2026 · 1h 3m · Episode 69

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Dan Klein discusses the practical workings of AI systems and the new skills required for effective management of AI teams.

Dan Klein, professor at UC Berkeley and CTO at Scaled Cognition, explains how today’s AI systems work in practice. He breaks down why they produce fluent answers that are often useful, but not always reliable, what the “jagged frontier” means, and why using AI well requires a new set of skills most people are still developing.

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Hosts: Jeremy Utley, Henrik Werdelin

Guest: Dan Klein

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Organizations: UC Berkeley, Scaled Cognition

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