Leading in the Age of AI

We’re at a new age, an age where artificial intelligence is becoming the most influential General Purpose Technology, a technology that once arrived, is poised to morph all aspects of our lives, irreversibly. Artificial Intelligence (AI) rapidly moves into the mainstream, supported by emerging capabilities in Machine Learning, Data, Cloud and Quantum Computing. AI is already generating greater efficiencies, greater precision and personalization, and at times, greater creative output than humans. And with this growing capacity, there grow questions regarding the business value of AI, the future of work, societal implications of deploying this technology, and of course, new and intriguing ethical considerations. This course will introduce you to some of the central disruptive Artificial Intelligence developments, concepts, and considerations, and will address the future of work as we lead and transform/evolve/sustain AI-enabled businesses. The course does not require any technical knowhow of AI. We will focus on the strategic, organizational and managerial implications of AI and how they can be applied in the context of organizations, rather than on the technical dimensions of the technology