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Vice President of Marketing at Firm360 | B2B SaaS | Proven Track Record Scaling Seed, Series A, and Series B B2B Tech Companies | AI Nerd | Advocate for Women in Tech

At a recent The Wharton School reunion panel on AI, one insight stood out to me: the critical importance of balancing human oversight with AI capabilities. As startup leaders, we're not just implementing AI — we're crafting a new paradigm of human-AI collaboration (whether we're intending to or not). The panelists emphasized that we must equally respect the power of AI and the irreplaceable value of human judgment. This balance is especially crucial in high-stakes industries where errors can have significant consequences (healthcare, financial services, defense, etc...). So, how do we achieve this balance? ▶ Understand your use case: Identify where AI can augment human capabilities most effectively in your specific context. ▶ Design for collaboration: Create systems that facilitate smooth interaction between AI tools and human operators. ▶ Maintain accountability: Establish clear lines of responsibility for decisions made with AI assistance. ▶ Iterate and adapt: Regularly reassess this balance as both your AI capabilities and your team's expertise evolve. The goal isn't to achieve a static equilibrium, but to create a dynamic, evolving interaction model between humans and AI. A huge thank you to speakers Sanjay Bharwani, Bicheng Chen, Dave Latshaw II, PhD, MBA, Travis Templeton, and Narinder Singh. #WhartonReunion #WEMBA #AIStrategy #ResponsibleInnovation #StartupLeadership #AICollaboration #ResponsibleAI

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Richard Kerr, PhD, MBA you should absolutely host the SF event. Barbara Craft it would be great to see you.

Megan Helzner, MBA, MPA

Senior Manager at CFAR | Family Enterprise | Non-Profit | Mission-Driven Organizations

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Great insights! +1 on the human judgment 💡

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