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You're driving AI innovation in your company. How do you balance it with your risk appetite?

Balancing AI innovation with risk-taking can be tricky. How do you find the sweet spot?

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You're driving AI innovation in your company. How do you balance it with your risk appetite?

Balancing AI innovation with risk-taking can be tricky. How do you find the sweet spot?

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    Robert Lienhard

    Lead Global SAP Talent Attraction🌐Servant Leadership & EI/EQ Advocate🌱Passionate about human-centered AI and Industry 5.0🤝Mentor & Coach🎯Convinced Humanist & Libertarian⚖️🌍🕊️

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    BALANCE AI INNOVATION WITH RISK MANAGEMENT THROUGH CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM. To balance AI innovation with risk, it's important to take calculated steps, considering both the potential rewards and possible challenges. Regularly assess the risks and ensure that the innovations align with the company’s long-term goals. In my view, embracing AI’s potential while managing risks is about fostering a culture of experimentation, where smart risks are encouraged, but safeguards are always in place to mitigate possible setbacks.

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    Giovanni Sisinna

    🔹Portfolio-Program-Project Management, Technological Innovation, Management Consulting, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence🔹AI Advisor | Director Program Management | Partner @YOURgroup

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    💡Balancing AI innovation with risk isn’t about slowing down, it’s about being smart while moving forward. 🔹Smart experiments Start small. Run AI pilots with clear goals and limits so failure teaches, not hurts. 🔹Risk awareness Not all risks are equal. Know which ones are worth taking and which ones need a pause. 🔹Team culture Support teams that share lessons openly. Learning together cuts risk over time. 📌Progress with AI doesn’t mean playing it safe, it means moving with purpose, clarity, and confidence.

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    Nebojsha Antic 🌟

    Senior Data Analyst & TL @Valtech | Instructor @SMX Academy 🌐Certified Google Professional Cloud Architect & Data Engineer | Microsoft AI Engineer, Fabric Data & Analytics Engineer, Azure Administrator, Data Scientist

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    🚀Define clear AI innovation goals aligned with business strategy. 📊Assess risks using cost-benefit analysis to balance potential gains. 🛠Adopt a phased approach: prototype, test, and scale gradually. 🔍Monitor ethical, regulatory, and security risks continuously. 🤝Foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure informed decision-making. 📈Invest in explainable AI to mitigate black-box risks. 🔄Encourage adaptive learning—fail fast, iterate, and refine. 💡Use risk-mitigation frameworks to ensure AI aligns with company risk tolerance.

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    Shremohan Chauhaan

    Building NUQI ! Ethical | Social | Sustainable

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    Balancing AI innovation with a measured risk appetite is much like juggling flaming torches—exciting, potentially lucrative, yet undeniably nerve-racking. You keep one hand on the blueprint for next-level machine learning breakthroughs while the other clutches your company’s beloved risk tolerance. That means running small, controlled experiments, sprinkling them with robust testing, and crossing fingers without burning the office down. Meanwhile, gather cross-functional experts around you, because sharing the blame helps cushion the blow if something goes sideways. Finally, keep those important stakeholders in the loop, ensuring they know exactly how many flaming torches you’re tossing around at any given moment.

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    Ph.D. in Management | PMP/PMI, ISTQB, ITIL, WCM Portal, EOT | Creativity & Innovation

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    1. Evaluate potential: Weigh AI's benefits against possible long-term risks carefully. 2. Pilot projects: Start with smaller tests to manage risk and innovation. 3. Mitigate risk: Implement safeguards to address ethical and operational concerns. 4. Iterate quickly: Adapt rapidly to setbacks, ensuring continuous improvement without jeopardy.

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