The Future of Humanizing Technology: Bridging the Gap Between Human Emotions and Machine Learning | Implementing Leadership Synergy: Aligning Strategy with Tech Innovation | The Power of Empathetic Connection: Digging Deeper into Self-Connection, Human-to-Human Connection, and Human-Machine Partnership
In this episode of the YPO Leader of Leaders podcast, Diana Daniels delves into the human side of artificial intelligence with the pioneering Dr. Rana el Kaliouby, co-founder of Affectiva and General Partner at Blue Tulip Ventures. Rana shares her personal journey, from homesick student to global AI leader, and how that experience sparked a mission to humanize machines. They unpack how emotion AI is reshaping leadership, consumer insights, and mental health, while challenging long-held notions about emotion in the boardroom.
Here are the things that we talked about:
The importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) in both leadership and technology.
The concept and development of emotional AI, or “emotion recognition” technology.
Real-world applications of emotional AI in business, including consumer insight, team engagement, and mental health.
The role of empathy and vulnerability in effective leadership.
Ethical development and deployment of AI, with a focus on mitigating bias and respecting privacy.
The need for human-centric AI that enhances connection rather than diminishes it.
Learn more about Dr. Rana el Kaliouby:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaliouby/
Website: https://ranaelkaliouby.com/
Website (Affectiva): https://www.affectiva.com/
Learn more about Diana Daniels:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianadaniels/
Website: https://cronosgroup.net/