Women could solve the AI trust gap, but they aren’t in the room

Women are often portrayed as lagging AI adopters. The data suggests something else: They’re more attuned to factors that will determine whether AI succeeds.

When I was offered the CEO role at Smart Communications, a digital customer experience company, my instinct was to say no. I thought I wasn’t qualified, lacking depth of experience in product or engineering. I believed a CEO needed a background in every department, and by that standard, I didn’t measure up.