Beyond the Hype: Navigating the Opportunity Cost of Generative AI
Thursday, May 16, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
35055 W Twelve Mile Rd Suite 220, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, generative AI tools like ChatGPT have captured the spotlight, potentially sidelining other valuable AI innovations. This panel examines the risks and trade-offs companies face by prioritizing generative AI over applications that could have a real, measurable impact on their business.
Meet our Panel: Mitch Quinn, Director, AI/ML and Samir Ahmed, Principal, Insurance Market
Through expert insights and real-world examples, we’ll explore:
- Evaluating AI’s True Impact: Balancing the excitement around generative AI with the tangible, measurable benefits of traditional AI technologies.
- Ethics and Equity: Tackling bias, diversity and fairness to ensure AI technologies are developed and deployed responsibly.
- Data Challenges and Societal Impacts: Addressing the interplay between societal change and data evolution and whether we can fast-track societal benefits without compromising AI ethics or effectiveness.
- Leadership in the Age of AI: Strategies for tech leaders to prioritize, develop and mature AI practices while maximizing the full potential of AI technologies within their organizations.
Join us as we navigate the complexities of AI investment, and the responsibility business leaders have for ensuring sustainable, ethical and impactful use of technology.
Small bites and beverages will be provided.
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