Human Cognition, Neuroplasticity and Decision-Making in the Age of AI
Dr. Raúl V. Rodríguez
Speaker
Dr. Raúl V. Rodríguez
Vice President
Vice President, Woxsen University
Date
6 November 2026
10:00
Venue
Seminar Hall, Department of Management Studies, IISc, Bengaluru
Abstract
This seminar presents as artificial intelligence increasingly shapes how we work, learn and make decisions, understanding its cognitive and psychological impact has become essential for leaders, organisations and institutions. This session explores how neuroplasticity, the brain s capacity to adapt and reorganise, interacts with AI-driven environments and influences attention, learning, decision-making and wellbeing. Drawing on insights from cognitive psychology and real-world applications, Dr. Rodríguez will examine how individuals and organisations can harness neuroplasticity to build cognitive resilience, sustain performance and lead effectively in an era of rapid technological change.
About the Speaker
Dr. Raúl V. Rodríguez
Vice President, Woxsen University
Dr. Raúl Villamarín Rodríguez is Vice President at Woxsen University and holds the Sir Cary Cooper Professorship in Organisational Behaviour. Recognised among Poets&Quants Best 40 Under 40 Business Professors in 2026, he is a computational social scientist specialising in artificial intelligence, behavioural dynamics, institutional systems and complexity science. His research focuses on human–technology interaction, cognitive overload and AI governance. He has published over 70 peer-reviewed articles and more than 30 books. He has also spoken at prominent international platforms, including Web Summit, the World Economic Forum and World Summit AI, and delivered executive education programmes for Fortune 500 organisations across continents.
Additional Information
All are welcome to attend.
This study examines as artificial intelligence increasingly shapes how we work, learn and make decisions, understanding its cognitive and psychological impact has become essential for leaders, organisations and institutions. This session explores how neuroplasticity, the brains capacity to adapt and reorganise, interacts with AI-driven environments and influences attention, learning, decision-making and wellbeing. Drawing on insights from cognitive psychology and real-world applications, Dr. Rodríguez will examine how individuals and organisations can harness neuroplasticity to build cognitive resilience, sustain performance and lead effectively in an era of rapid technological change.
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