EP 2: AI & Program Management

In this episode of Inside Asemble AI, we explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the role of program managers—from project planners and risk managers to strategic decision-makers. Hosts Mac and Sam sit down with Shea Furey King, a seasoned program manager and technologist, to unpack what it really means to manage complex programs in the age of AI.

We dive into:

• What AI-powered program management looks like in practice
• Real-world tools that automate scheduling, resource conflicts, and stakeholder communication
• How AI is shifting the role from reactive to proactive
• Challenges around ethics, transparency, and human-AI collaboration
• The biggest myths—and biggest opportunities—surrounding AI in this space

Whether you’re a tech leader, project professional, or just curious about the evolving role of AI in business operations, this episode offers both strategic insight and practical takeaways. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of how to augment—not replace—human intelligence in program management.