Vishal Bhalla

Thought leader on the overlap of AI & HR. Analytics Advisor for HBR, Contributing Author for Forbes


Day One

10:30 AM Reimagine your workforce: A collaboration of human and tech talent

AI is reshaping HR, but real impact comes from strategy, governance and integration—not just shiny vendor promises. AI excels at automation and data insights, while humans bring empathy, ethics, and strategic judgment. The future isn’t about managing AI—it’s about collaborating with it to build a smarter, more adaptive workforce. This session will help HR leaders cut through the AI hype, assess what truly works and develop a custom AI-HR collaboration model—from AI work agents automating processes to cross-silo data insights driving strategy.

Join this session to:

  • Reimagine AI as a workforce collaborator—leveraging its strengths while amplifying human impact.
  • Shape AI governance through HR’s lens—ensuring fairness, transparency, and ethical deployment.
  • Develop AI fluency within HR teams—equipping leaders to engage with AI responsibly.
  • Foster collaboration between HR, data, and tech teams for smarter workforce strategies.
  • Balance automation with human leadership to enhance employee experience and business outcomes.
  • Evaluate, implement, and integrate AI solutions that truly fit your needs.
  • Deploy a tailored AI-HR collaboration model—from AI-driven agents to data-powered workforce insights.