Hi, I'm Kate Callahan - Product Manager at Google
I'm driven by building ethical AI and ensuring user safety, thriving at the complex intersection of technology, policy, and user experience. I love leading initiatives that foster trust in innovative platforms like YouTube, making digital spaces safer for everyone.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Interned at Carnegie Mellon University, gaining foundational research experience in cognitive science and data analysis.
Currently leads Trust & Safety product management for Generative AI initiatives at YouTube.
Can help others by advising on ethical AI product development and cross-functional product leadership.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Research
Began my career with research internships at the Center for BrainHealth and Carnegie Mellon University, focusing on cognitive science and data analysis.
✦ Research
✦ Data Analysis
✦ Cognitive Science
Technical Product Management
Transitioned into product management at Citi, leading technical product development and gaining experience in fast-paced financial technology environments.
✦ Product Management
✦ Technical Products
✦ Agile Methodologies
Generative AI Trust & Safety
Currently shaping the future of responsible AI at Google, focusing on product management for Trust & Safety initiatives within YouTube's generative AI efforts.
✦ Generative AI
✦ Trust & Safety
✦ Product Leadership
💪🏻 Superpowers
Ethical AI Product Steward
Safeguarding generative AI development with a focus on user trust and safety.
✦ Pioneering safety protocols for cutting-edge AI technologies.
✦ Translating complex ethical considerations into actionable product requirements.
✦ Ensuring responsible AI innovation at scale.
Cross-Functional Product Orchestrator
Driving complex product initiatives from concept to launch through effective collaboration.
✦ Leading product strategy for high-impact initiatives within Google.
✦ Bridging technical, research, and business requirements seamlessly.
✦ Facilitating consensus across diverse stakeholder groups.
Research-Informed Innovation Driver
Leveraging a strong research background to inform product design and user experience.
✦ Applying cognitive science principles to product development.
✦ Utilizing data analysis to uncover user needs and behavior patterns.
✦ Translating research insights into tangible product improvements.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring cutting-edge AI safety frameworks.
✦ Connecting with leaders in responsible AI development.
✦ Discovering new approaches to user protection in digital spaces.
I can help with
✦ Share insights on building trust and safety for AI products.
✦ Advise on product strategy for emerging technologies.
✦ Discuss best practices in cross-functional product leadership.
I would love your help on
✦ Connect with experts in AI policy and regulation.
✦ Find collaborators working on novel AI safety solutions.
✦ Gain perspectives on emerging threats in AI misuse.