Foundations to Advanced Systems: LLMs for Product Managers
Lesson 4
Recap
Different AI products optimize for different primary drivers:
Product Type
Writing Assistant
Knowledge Assistant
Support Automation
Internal Copilot
Primary Driver
Generation Quality
Grounded Accuracy
Cost Efficiency
Productivity Gain
Architecture, economics, and risk shift depending on objective.
System design must align with value driver.
There is no universal AI architecture.
Only context-specific systems.
Architecture Synthesis Lab
Select one of the four product categories.
Design a production-ready system including:
- Layered architecture diagram
- Model routing logic
- Token cost estimation approach
- Guardrail stack
- Primary defensibility strategy
Deliverable:
“Applied Architecture Blueprint, [Selected Product Type]”
This prepares you for the capstone.