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Unily CEO explains why AI adoption depends on trust, not just tech

Lokdeep Singh, CEO of enterprise employee experience platform Unily, argues that AI adoption hinges on trust—not just technical capability. With over 20 years leading high-growth companies like Talkwalker, Singh emphasizes that employees will only embrace AI if they understand its purpose, believe it improves their work, and trust its reliability and boundaries. Many organizations focus on…

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  • Unily CEO Lokdeep Singh says AI adoption fails when employees lack trust in its purpose, reliability, or boundaries
  • 52% of employees report no known AI policies at their organizations, driving shadow AI use, per Unily research
  • Governance should adapt to risk: AI can act autonomously for low-stakes tasks but needs human approval for high-consequence decisions

Unily’s research shows 52% of employees lack known AI policies, while others risk entering sensitive data into unauthorized tools. Singh advocates for dynamic governance frameworks that adapt to risk levels—allowing AI to handle low-stakes tasks (like scheduling) but requiring human oversight for high-consequence actions (e.g., financial approvals). He also warns against fragmentation, urging organizations to centralize trust and orchestration layers to unify disparate AI tools. Success, he says, depends on measuring outcomes—not just usage—such as time saved, error reduction, and employee satisfaction tied to business impact.

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Lokdeep Singh, CEO of Unily

Unite.AI · 1 October 2026

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