About this session

Step into McDonald's AI governance journey, navigating the complexities of responsible implementation in an ever-evolving AI landscape. How does this global fast-food giant harmonize the power of AI with ethical standards?

McDonald’s stand at the forefront of AI by innovating with Google's generative AI in burger and fries preparation and its recent strategic target set for development, loyalty programs, and cloud technology underscore the company's commitment to staying ahead in the AI game.

Establishing a robust governance program is not just a necessity; it is imperative. Shedding light on critical aspects, business leaders stress cross-functional collaboration across legal, technical, ethical, and business domains to navigate the complexities of AI responsibly.

In this session, prepare to be inspired and provoked as we dive deep into the thought-provoking intricacies of AI governance. This session is not just a conversation, it is an exploration, a challenge, and an invitation to reevaluate our understanding of AI governance in the context of one of the world's most iconic brands, McDonald’s!

Key Discussion Points:

• Drawing lessons from real-world applications and experiences in McDonald’s AI governance program

• Explore the evolving landscape of AI governance, understanding the specific benefits and risks that shape decision-making in the current year?

• How does McDonald's successfully bridge the gap between theoretical frameworks and the practical realities of implementing AI governance on a global scale?

• What benefits and risks shape the decision-making process in AI governance, and how does McDonald's navigate these nuances?

• How does the collaboration of cross-functional teams from legal, technical, ethical, and business domains become the cornerstone of McDonald's AI governance success?

• How does McDonald's navigate the ever-shifting regulatory landscape to ensure compliance and ethical use of AI technologies?