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WOMEN IN TECH GLOBAL CONFERENCE 2025

Alexandra Diening

Executive Chair at Human-AI Symbiosis Alliance

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"Parasitic AI in your business"

Tue May 20 - 4:30 AM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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Session: Parasitic AI in your business

Uncover the unseen AI threats quietly infiltrating organizations—Parasitic AI. In this impactful keynote, Dr. Alexandra Diening reveals how these silent saboteurs not only target your data and finances but also erode employee wellbeing, disrupt company culture, and stifle innovation.

Explore real-world cases of parasitic AI and their multifaceted impacts. Learn how these invisible foes increase stress among staff, breed mistrust, and divert resources from growth. Dr. Diening will share effective strategies to detect and combat these AI-driven threats.

Equip your organization to safeguard its most valuable assets—people, culture, and innovative spirit. Don’t miss this eye-opening session that will change how you perceive and protect against hidden AI dangers in today’s business world.


Key Takeaways

  • AI Threats Are More Than Just Data Breaches – Parasitic AI doesn’t just compromise data and finances; it silently undermines employee wellbeing, disrupts company culture, and stifles innovation, making it a hidden yet dangerous force within organizations.
  • The Human Cost of AI Misuse – From increasing workplace stress to fostering mistrust among employees, parasitic AI diverts resources from growth and erodes the collaborative foundation necessary for long-term success.
  • Proactive Defense is Essential – Organizations must develop strategies to detect, mitigate, and prevent these AI-driven threats. By prioritizing ethical AI deployment and human-centric solutions, businesses can protect their most valuable assets—people


Bio

Dr. Alexandra Diening is a Research Scientist and leading expert in AI transformation, known for her hands-on approach to building practical, impactful solutions. Earning her doctorate magna cum laude in Cyberpsychology, Dr. Diening’s research merges Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Behavior Science, and Neuroscience to study how digital exposure shapes human behavior. By leveraging advanced AI models, she provides key insights into how digital experiences affect mental health, personalized interactions, and human-computer relationships.
Over her career, she’s guided global companies through complex AI initiatives, overseeing multi-million-dollar projects, laying the groundwork for cutting-edge research programs spearheading the development of research competencies from the ground up. As the former Global Head of Research at a global tech company serving Fortune 500 clients, Dr. Diening has been deeply involved in bringing symbiotic AI into real-world applications, blending her expertise in AI and Cognitive Science with forward-thinking business strategies.
With nearly two decades of experience, Dr. Diening has shaped AI innovation across industries, from reshaping clinical trials and retail experiences to rethinking education through AI technology. Her work focuses on AI that doesn’t just function but connects meaningfully with people—customers, employees, or society at large. What sets Dr. Diening apart is her focus on AI's role in human dynamics and her push for responsible AI development meanwhile focusing on tangible and sustainable business value. She has a reputation for bridging the gap between tech and human needs, advocating for solutions that don’t sacrifice values for efficiency.
As the Executive Chair of H-AISA (Human-AI Symbiosis Alliance), Dr. Diening continues her mission, leading the way in ensuring AI serves human values. She’s driving research collaborations between scientists and businesses to develop AI that’s not only powerful but also aligned with the ethical complexities of the modern world.
In addition to her research and industry experience, Dr. Diening has served as a lecturer and guest lecturer at prominent academic institutions, and is a frequent speaker at major tech conferences, where she shares her expertise on AI’s role in shaping the future of human-centric technology.
Alongside her professional achievements, Dr. Diening is a proud mom, and a dedicated enthusiast of all things space, quantum physics, human prehistory, and ancient civilizations. She is also an avid reader and food lover.

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