YouTube18 Jan 2026
1h 15m

How a Meta PM ships products without ever writing code | Zevi Arnovitz

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This conversation explores how non-technical product managers can leverage AI tools to build and ship products. Zevi Arnovitz, a PM at Meta with no coding background, details his workflow using tools like Cursor and Claude Code to develop StudyMate, an interactive test platform. He emphasizes the importance of AI as a collaborative learning tool, using it for planning, code execution, review, and documentation. Zevi describes his approach to code review using multiple AI models for peer review, and shares his insights on how AI is democratizing building and creating opportunities for junior PMs. He also shares his experience of using AI to prepare for job interviews at Meta.

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Part 1: AI and the New Era of Building

Part 2: Tools, Setup, and the "AI CTO"

Part 3: Workflow, Automation, and Live Development

Part 4: Execution, Quality Control, and Documentation

Part 5: Future of Work and Organizational Impact

Part 6: Mindset, Skills, and Career Growth

Part 7: Personal Stories and Reflections

Part 8: Lightning Round and Closing

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