On the Decision Surface
Dr. Dana MorenoThinking in public about AI, institutions, and decision-making—before ideas harden into policy, products, or harm.
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Educational executive and AI governance researcher focused on how leaders make high-stakes decisions about AI in institutional settings. I develop practical decision scaffolds for schools and non-profits navigating AI adoption, risk, and policy.
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