Gabriella Laster Michelle Frechette Neel Shivdasani Noel Tock Taco Verdonschot February 21, 2025 2:00 PM Meeting Room 1 – Rizal (Room 1) A 2023 Cisco survey discovered that most organizations believed that AI would have a significant impact on their business operations, yet few of them were actually prepared to deploy AI technology. So, why is there such a massive gap between vision and reality? Business leaders view it as a magic button, but few people understand AI and how to implement it. This campfire session aims to dispel some of the myths, and cut through much of the noise. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of AI’s capabilities, ideas for leveraging it in their work, and the benefits and pitfalls of using AI.