Dimple
Thakkar
Founder & CEO- CoreQuantum LLC | Ex-JPMorgan-Head of Data for AI
"REAL reasons behind 80% AI Project failures - Playbook to beat the odds "
"REAL reasons behind 80% AI Project failures - Playbook to beat the odds "
Tue May 12 - 7:00 PM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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Session: REAL reasons behind 80% AI Project failures - Playbook to beat the odds
Despite billions invested in AI, nearly 80% of enterprise AI initiatives fail to reach production or deliver business value. The problem isn’t data, models, or compute. It’s leadership, operating models, incentives, and human systems.In this talk, I’ll reveal the hidden failure modes behind AI transformation — drawn from building large-scale personalization, customer servicing, and enterprise AI platforms inside global companies — and present a practical success framework that consistently turns AI pilots into measurable outcomes.
This session will challenge common myths:
* That better models solve bad AI outcomes
* That AI is a technology transformation instead of a business one
* That experimentation equals impact
Attendees will leave with a clear playbook for how to:
* Design AI initiatives that executives fund and frontline teams adopt
* Move from prototypes to scaled business systems
* Build AI products that survive governance, compliance, and culture
Key Takeaways
- Most AI failures are leadership, operating model, and adoption failures — not technology failures.
- A clear leader/owner,workflow integration, and trust-by-design turn pilots into scalable impact.
- AI only creates value when designed as a business system, not a standalone model.
- Product thinking, incentives, and execution discipline are the real sources of sustainable AI advantage.
Bio
Dimple Thakkar is the Founder & CEO of CoreQuantum LLC / PradimeAI, a strategic AI advisory and GenAI product firm focused on helping C-suite leaders navigate complex digital and AI-driven transformations. She advises senior executives on enterprise AI strategy, data and analytics, AI product and engineering, and operating model transformation, with a strong emphasis on measurable business outcomes and responsible innovation.In addition to her executive roles, Dimple is an advisor and mentor to fintechs and emerging startups in AI and quantum-adjacent technologies globally and on the Board of several noted Innovation institutions.With more than 25 years of global leadership experience across the U.S., EMEA, and APAC, Dimple has held senior roles spanning product strategy, data, analytics, and technology within financial services and consulting. Most recently, she served as Head of Data Products & Strategy for Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations within Consumer & Community Banking at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where she built and led high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams responsible for delivering scalable AI and data products that enhanced customer experience, improved operational efficiency, and strengthened risk management. Her leadership has been pivotal in developing and deploying scalable AI and machine learning products that drive strategic outcomes across the firm's retail banking, card, asset, and wealth management portfolios—serving both retail and institutional clients globally.
Previously, Dimple served as Chief Technology and Data Officer at CUNA Mutual Group (now TruStage), where she led innovation, digital platforms, and enterprise data and analytics technology for digital solutions.
