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title: Panel Recap with Lea Augustine - Where AI Actually Belongs
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 Thu, Sep 24, 2026

# Panel Recap with Lea Augustine - Where AI Actually Belongs

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Lea Augustine of Cohen & Steers recaps what her panel spoke about during their session at PMCR 2026, *AI Implementation Showcase: What's Actually Working?*

[Performance Measurement](https://blog.ftfnews.com/performance-measurement-client-reporting-content/tag/performance-measurement), [Client Reporting](https://blog.ftfnews.com/performance-measurement-client-reporting-content/tag/client-reporting), [Performance Analytics](https://blog.ftfnews.com/performance-measurement-client-reporting-content/tag/performance-analytics), [Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)](https://blog.ftfnews.com/performance-measurement-client-reporting-content/tag/artificial-intelligence-a-i), [PMCR](https://blog.ftfnews.com/performance-measurement-client-reporting-content/tag/pmcr), [Client Services](https://blog.ftfnews.com/performance-measurement-client-reporting-content/tag/client-services), [Panel Recap](https://blog.ftfnews.com/performance-measurement-client-reporting-content/tag/panel-recap)

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