Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. Today, we explore why AI adoption without governance can create more risk than value, and how businesses can build trust while scaling innovation.

Joining us is Natalka Haras, Senior Counsel and Executive Legal Advisor at ADP Canada. With over 15 years of experience in technology and employment law, Natalka helps organizations align AI strategy with ethical and legal frameworks.

Key Highlights

The AI Policy Gap: Natalka explains why many organizations struggle to turn ethical intent into actual policy.
Risks Without Governance: Natalka highlights the legal and operational risks of unclear AI usage.
Building an AI Ethics Framework: Natalka outlines the essential elements every AI policy should include.
From Policy to Action: Natalka shares how leaders can embed AI governance into daily operations.
Human Centered AI: Natalka discusses how businesses can use AI to empower employees while maintaining trust.

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Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.