2026 AGENDA

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The Human-AI Dance 

Monday 8 June 2026
Transformation Stage
Customer Operations

As AI becomes more integrated into customer interactions, the challenge lies in balancing automation with the human touch. This session explores how organisations can blend the strengths of AI, such as efficiency and personalisation, with the empathy and nuance of human expertise. 

 

  • How can organisations strike the perfect balance between automation and the human touch in customer interactions? 

  • Exploring the role of AI in enhancing empathy, personalisation, and seamless customer journeys. 

  • Discussing when to let AI take the lead and when human intervention is essential for meaningful engagement. 

  • Real-world examples of companies blending AI and human expertise to deliver exceptional customer experiences. 

Moderator
Maria McCann, Chief Executive Officer - Future Focus
Speakers
Gorden Pretorius, Chief Technology Officer - Checkatrade
Claire Todino, Global Head of Digital Experience - No7, The Boots Group
Peter Donlon, CTO - Zopa Bank
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