Agenda

Two mornings, from algorithm to purpose: the full programme, session by session.

Day 1 · October 28, 2026

From algorithm to consciousness

See · Question · Lead and be

  1. Registration · Welcome

    Registration and check-in

  2. Official opening · Includes the HUMANOS 5.0 Index (national premiere)

    Why HUMANOS 5.0: the human question behind AI

    Zoraima Cuello

  3. Keynote · Live data

    AI for leaders: connecting people, technology and decisions to work better

    David Martínez Calduch

    • Deepening the ethics of AI
    • Human responsibility in the face of the algorithm
    • Humanizing artificial intelligence
  4. Keynote · Sala principal

    The trap of modern productivity: are we progressing or just optimizing?

    José Luis Valle

    • Setting out the HUMANOS 5.0 framework
    • Telling technical progress from the evolution of consciousness
    • Opening the summit’s central question
  5. Media panel · Moderated by an AI avatar

    Beyond the algorithm: leadership, credibility and influence

    Josefina Navarro, Persio Maldonado, Francisco Tavárez, Miralba Ruiz, Mario Dávalos

    Moderator: Erika Sánchez

    • Credibility and truth in the age of AI
    • Human influence beyond the algorithm
    • Editorial leadership and the power of the word
  6. Interactive moment · Short break between panels

    Live music

  7. Expert panel

    Who decides what in the 5.0 era? AI, neuroscience, ethics and human power

    Meiny González, Salvador Espinal, Javier Marín

    Moderator: Guacayarima Sosa Machado

    • A structured live debate with two speakers defending opposing positions
    • The audience votes before and after: the change of opinion is the result
  8. Keynote

    Leading through uncertainty

    Laura Bicondoa

    • Leadership without certainties
    • Managing emotions in technological environments
    • Decision-making in changing contexts
  9. Legislative panel · Sala alterna

    Regulating without holding back: is it possible?

    Tobías Crespo, Vicente Sánchez, Danilo Díaz, Federico Muller

    Moderator: Cristina Lizardo

    • Voices from the Dominican Congress on the dilemma between innovation and control
    • Regulation at speed: legislating without holding back investment in AI
  10. Closing keynote

    The great human deficit of the digital age: emotions, bonds and meaning

    Marco Leone

    • Applied ontological coaching
    • Bringing emotion and technology together
    • Human relationships in digital environments

Day 2 · October 29, 2026

From consciousness to purpose

Organize · The country · Commit

  1. Registration · Welcome

    Registration and check-in

  2. Opening · Vision for day two

    Welcome, Day 1 recap and the question of the day

    José Luis Valle

  3. Keynote

    AI, processes and organizational efficiency: transforming without dehumanizing

    Sebastián Brau

    • AI can do the same with fewer people… or raise the bar for the whole organization
    • Real cases: the operator, the technician and the planner with AI at their side
    • How to start in short cycles, without pharaonic projects
  4. Business leaders panel

    From algorithm to purpose: how Dominican business leaders see AI

    Pedro Brache, Steven Puig, Manuel Corripio, Eduardo Cruz

    Moderator: Anyarlene Bergés

    • The outlook of leading Dominican business figures
    • Tradition and transformation in the 5.0 era
    • People-centred business purpose
  5. Keynote

    AI and the future of business systems

    JT Gorrell

    • Business process re-engineering with AI
    • A roadmap for systemic transformation
    • AI governance in enterprise architecture
  6. Transformation panel

    Smart, secure organizations: leading change in the age of AI

    Carlos Leonardo, Aitor Palacios, Candida Hernández, Guido Gómez Mazara

    Moderator: Edder Herrera

    • Organizational change management
    • Cybersecurity in the age of AI
    • New risks and human responses
  7. Interactive moment · The cloud builds live with the room

    Word cloud

  8. Keynote · OEI

    When copying is no longer the problem: how to learn, think and create in the age of artificial intelligence

    Jorge Rey Valzacchi

    • The line between what AI can learn and what humans must keep discovering
    • The role of intuition, ethics and lived experience next to data
    • An invitation to redefine learning in the age of artificial intelligence
  9. Regional panel

    Dominican Republic 5.0: AI, human development and education

    Ana María Díaz, José Alejandro Aybar, María Waleska Álvarez, Luis Miguel De Camps

    Moderator: César Dargam

    • AI for human development and inclusion
    • Education, health and public policy
    • Conscious decision-making
  10. Central act · Declaration of commitments, streamed live

    HUMANOS 5.0 Manifesto · Signing of the Country Manifesto

  11. Closing keynote

    Designing the future: choosing who we want to be

    Elena Espinal

    • Purpose and human responsibility
    • Building a shared future
    • Conscious decision-making
  12. Official closing · Presentation of the HUMANOS 5.0 Logbook

    Without consciousness there is no technology… Roadmap and Logbook

    Marco Leone, Elena Espinal, Zoraima Cuello