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The AI equation: Maximizing benefits, minimizing risks

Masterclass
When
17 November 2025
Time
12pm CET (1 hour)
Where
Online
Open to

Public

An IMD masterclass on leveraging AI for business

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, generative AI can propel productivity, enhance quality, and boost creativity. However, these advancements come with their own set of challenges, including legal, ethical, and cyber risks. This masterclass is designed for anyone interested in understanding how to strategically implement generative AI within their business practices to maximize benefits while mitigating risks.

Join Professor Michael Wade, as he dives into the complex world of generative AI. Discover the intricate balance between the substantial benefits and the potential risks associated with these technologies. Professor Wade is Program Director of Leading Digital and AI Transformation and Digital and AI Accelerator programs, among others. 

What you’ll gain from this session:

  • Clarity on the risk landscape: Uncover the complexities of intellectual property protection, privacy issues, and cyber vulnerabilities associated with generative AI.
  • A clear view of AI’s business value: Discover how generative AI can transform your business operations, enhancing productivity, quality, and creative output.
  • Guidance on smart implementation: Learn when and how to leverage generative AI in your business tasks for optimal outcomes and when it may be best to proceed with caution.


Following the session, you will have the chance to engage directly with our Program Advisors. They will provide:

  • comprehensive overview of IMD’s Digital Transformation, AI and innovation program portfolio
  • Insight on how our programs can align with your professional aspirations
  • Answers to all your questions about our programs and more


Agenda

  • 12:00 – 12:45: Masterclass “The AI equation: Maximizing benefits, minimizing risks” with Professor Michael Wade
  • 12:45 – 13:00: Introduction to our Digital transformation, AI and innovation programs. Engage with our Program Advisors in a comprehensive Q&A and dive deeper into how IMD’s varied programs can align with your ambitions.


Please note, this event will not be recorded. This is a unique opportunity to experience the IMD learning journey live.

Discover our portfolio of digital transformation, AI & innovation programs

01.
Enjoy a taste of an IMD learning experience
02.
Interact and ask questions about our program portfolio
03.
Discuss your learning needs and professional challenges
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Find the program that’s right for you
Register for this event

After submitting your registration, you will receive a confirmation email with the details of your online masterclass. A reminder will be sent to you before the event.

We look forward to meeting you online and answering any questions you may have.