What podcasts say about Adam Mosseri
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What Adam Mosseri has said on podcasts
23 statements · 12 positive · 8 negative · 3 mixed
Smaller teams can move faster and make better decisions.
“less people to coordinate, they can often move faster and make better decisions”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 4:15
Designers’ taste is difficult to automate away.
“I think that is something that is much more difficult to imagine being automated away”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 8:45
Designers are positioned favorably in the current AI environment.
“I'm pretty long right now on designers”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 8:56
Strong product staff will increasingly come from design and data science.
“some of our strongest product staff are going to be converts from design and from data science”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 10:15
Companies should invest in future functional talent or risk regret.
“you're investing not only in today's senior talent for each specific function, but in tomorrow's. Otherwise, I think you're going to regret it in a couple years.”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 13:27
People unwilling to experiment with AI tools will face significant difficulty.
“if you're not curious or you're not willing to make mistakes or try things, I think you're in a ton of trouble”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 15:55
Organizations will have more small teams and fewer leaders managing thousands.
“I think we'll have more smaller teams and there'll be less people who manage thousands of people”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 16:34
AI changes success by rewarding strengths aligned with tool and business needs.
“who succeeds is a function of whose strengths are aligned with the tools needs and the businesses needs”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 17:42
AI enables people to contribute beyond their technical functions.
“AI reduces the boundary to do that”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 18:05
Current AI tools perform exceptionally on some tasks and poorly on others.
“they're amazing at some things and remarkably bad at others”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 19:16
Smaller AI models will likely suffice for side projects and become inexpensive.
“Probably just fine. Probably pretty cheap by then too.”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 21:01
AI model prices will eventually decline.
“I think they'll eventually go down because for the reasons that we just talked about.”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 22:08
Frontier-model competition will drive AI prices down.
“I think prices will come down because all of these frontier models are going to be in a bit of a pricing war”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 23:13
AI will not independently generate effective strategy soon.
“you're not asking an AI to come up with a strategy anytime soon”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 24:14
Users should choose AI models willing to challenge them.
“I recommend picking one that likes pushing back”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 27:41
- on Instagram recommendation algorithmPositiveJul 9, 2026· Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth
Instagram’s algorithm is only recently becoming as sophisticated as users assumed.
“only now are we actually getting as sophisticated as I think people have assumed we've been for many years”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 38:02
Chronological feeds reduce long-term Instagram satisfaction.
“when you just get pummeled with stuff you're less interested in over the course of months, we ask we run surveys at massive scales. We just see people start to become less and less satisfied with Instagram.”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 40:46
The rise of AI content will benefit Instagram while creating challenges.
“I think it's going to be a tailwind, but I think it's going to be a challenge”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 41:17
Instagram should label AI content rather than filter it out.
“I don't think we should filter out AI content. I think we should let you know if content is AI content or not.”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 44:32
Improving AI models may make AI-generated content harder to detect.
“as these models get better, we might lose the ability to detect that”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 46:47
- on Exploration-based recommendation rankingPositiveJul 9, 2026· Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth
Exploration-based ranking helps niche and small creators find audiences.
“this exploration based ranking, you can, I think it's really good for niche creators and small creators because you give them a chance to find an audience”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 49:13
Banning phones in classrooms is probably beneficial for education.
“I think that's just probably good for education”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 1:04:55
Children should become digitally and AI literate to avoid disadvantage.
“you want your kids to be digitally literate, AI literate. Because I think if they're not, they're going to be at a disadvantage.”
Open the episode · Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticityListen at 1:06:12
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