#94 AI Won’t Save You — But This Will | Dr. Ayesha Khanna

This Forbes groundbreaking female entrepreneur in South-East Asia and a mom of two reveals her greatest life lesson -- and what we CAN'T learn from AI. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ayesha Khanna — CEO of Addo AI, advisor to governments, and a global voice on the future of artificial intelligence. A woman who has spent her life at the intersection of algorithms and empathy.We talk about the early moments that shaped her — from a village in Pakistan where she learned the power of everyday intelligence, to building AI systems that are meant to serve people, not overshadow them.We talk about leadership as a woman in a male-dominated industry. About raising children while raising a company. About grief, aging, and finding your own stillness.And above all, we talk about what it means to stay human in a world being rewritten by AI.===Join me for RETURN TO LOVE – a 28-day guided journey to rest, reset, and realign with what truly matters.Because love — for yourself, for your work, for the people around you — is the foundation of lasting wellbeing and nourishing success.🌹 RETURN TO LOVE → http://bit.ly/3IAKXfB===IN THIS EPISODE(00:00) Intro(01:44) The unexpected lesson that changed everything(04:00) Power, privilege…and a humbling AI truth(07:43) Breaking ceilings in a man’s world(10:33) Balancing power at work and love at home(13:56) When ambition meets motherhood(15:44) Why aging can feel like coming home(17:20) What grief teaches you about strength(20:35) How she learned to live in the moment(22:26) Should AI be your shoulder to cry on?(24:14) The AI tools she actually trusts(28:43) Fireside: Tea, stillness, and surprising truths(35:20) Blooper💫 ABOUT AYESHA KHANNADr. Ayesha Khanna is the Co-Founder and CEO of Addo, a global artificial intelligence (AI) solutions firm. Ayesha was recognized as a trailblazing female entrepreneur in Southeast Asia by Forbes. She provides strategic advisory to corporates and governments on artificial intelligence, smart cities, and the metaverse.LEARN MORE ABOUT DR. KHANNA → https://www.ayeshakhanna.com/💫 ABOUT YANA FRYYana Fry is a globally recognized speaker, top-ranked podcast host, and founder of The Living Temple™ — a pioneering ecosystem for conscious leadership, feminine embodiment, and soul-based success. Known as a soul interviewer, Yana has a rare gift for creating intelligent, emotionally safe spaces where people reveal truths they’ve never spoken publicly before. Her emotionally intelligent conversations have featured leaders, visionaries, and change-makers across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., making YanaTV a trusted platform for showing the human side of leaders and sharing their real stories. LET’S CONNECTLinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanafry Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/yanafry Bookings → [email protected] → YanaTV Channel❤️RETURN TO LOVE → http://bit.ly/3IAKXfBJOIN THE CONVERSATION👉 If this episode resonates, please subscribe to YanaTV, share it with someone you love, and leave a review - it helps us bring more untold stories into the world.And tell me in the comments: What does success mean to you - today, in this season of your life?