Cecilia
Dones
Founder, Chief Data Officer at 3 Standard Deviations
"Your AI Doesn’t Trust You Back: Why People Reject Smart Systems"
"Your AI Doesn’t Trust You Back: Why People Reject Smart Systems"
Tue May 12 - 4:40 PM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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"Your AI Doesn’t Trust You Back: Why People Reject Smart Systems"
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Session: Your AI Doesn’t Trust You Back: Why People Reject Smart Systems
Brilliant AI alone isn’t enough. If people don’t trust it, it fails. Dr. Cecilia Dones dives into the hidden human dynamics that sabotage AI adoption and shares actionable strategies for building systems people actually rely on. A must-attend for executives driving digital transformation.Key Takeaways
- Identify Trust Gaps: Learn how to recognize where AI and digital systems fail to gain human trust, and why adoption struggles often stem from human factors, not technology.
- Bridge Human-Technology Alignment: Understand actionable strategies to align AI initiatives with human behavior and organizational dynamics for better adoption.
- Mitigate High-Stakes Risks: Discover the hidden risks of implementing AI without considering trust, and how to prevent costly failures in digital transformation projects.
- Drive Measurable Impact: Gain tools to design systems that are not only technically excellent but also relied upon by teams and stakeholders, translating into tangible business results.
- Leadership in AI Adoption: Learn how executives and senior leaders can champion trust-centered AI strategies that foster organizational buy-in and long-term success.
Bio
Dr. Cecilia Dones is an AI, data, and analytics transformational leader, founder of 3 Standard Deviations, with expertise spanning Fortune 500 companies (L’Oreal, LVMH) and academia. She specializes in AI applications, technology's impact on human interactions, and bridging data insights across sectors. Her doctoral work focused on understanding interpersonal attitudes in virtual environments. She holds degrees from Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, NYU Stern, and Columbia University. She has taught at top business schools such as MIT Sloan and Columbia Business School and authors the "Authentic Interactions" newsletter exploring technology, data, authenticity, and trust as well as the LinkedIn newsletter, ‘What is a CMO to do with AI?’