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Industry 4.0

It is no surprise that the inception of the Industrial Revolution remains an epicenter for innovation and growth in the digital economy. Smart factories, advancements in supply chain management, and transformations of traditional manufacturing relationships – all are markers of the new face of industry in the digital age.

Leadership in an AI-Enabled World

On May 7, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard hosted Leading with AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers. The conference featured breakout sessions where HBS staff and industry experts discussed specific and specialized topics. Sunand Menon, an Executive Fellow at HBS, led an interactive breakout session discussing data collected by the HBS Leadership Initiative […]

A New Paradigm for Skill Development: A Large-Scale BCG Experiment

On May 7, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard hosted Leading with AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers. The conference featured breakout sessions where HBS staff and industry experts discussed specific and specialized topics. The breakout session on The A New Paradigm for Skill Development: A Large-Scale BCG Experiment featured speakers from he Boston […]

Leading AI-nization: Fueling Growth with Data and AI

On May 7, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard hosted Leading with AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers. The conference featured a one-on-one conversation between Tsedal Neeley, the Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, and Hiroshi (Mickey) Mikitani, the founder, chairman, and CEO of Rakuten Group, Inc. Mikitani and Neeley […]

Reimagining A Human Centered Future: The Role of GenAI in the Design Innovation Process

On May 7, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard hosted Leading with AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers. The conference featured breakout sessions where HBS staff and industry experts discussed specific and specialized topics. The breakout group on The Role of GenAI in the Design Innovation Process featured Firdosh Tangri, CEO of Fantasy; Roger […]

Leading with AI: Creativity in AI with Music

On May 7, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard hosted Leading with AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers. The conference featured a session on creativity in music hosted by Karim Lakhani, Dorothy & Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School and Chair and Co-founder of the Digital Data Design Institute; […]

Unlocking Innovation in the Age of AI

Key Insights from the 21st OUI Conference The Importance of Innovation In today’s rapidly evolving world, innovation is the cornerstone of progress across industries. The 21st International Open and User Innovation (OUI) Conference, hosted by Harvard Business School and organized by the Digital Data Design (D^3) Institute, brought together a diverse array of academics, industry […]

Leading with AI: The Power of AI

On May 7, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard hosted Leading with AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers. The conference featured a presentation on the power of AI from Ewa Duerr, Head of Product Management for Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence. Based on Google’s extensive research and development in the AI space, Duerr outlined trends […]

Leading with AI: Co-Intelligence

On May 7, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard hosted Leading with AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers. A key speaker at the conference was Ethan Mollick, an Associate Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Mollick spoke about AI’s disruptive impact on work and business, its rapid advancements, and how […]

Cast Your Vote for D^3’s 2025 SXSW Panel

The Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard is excited to share that its proposal for a South by Southwest (SXSW) panel on AI has made it to the voting round. Every March, Austin, Texas transforms into a hub of creativity and innovation as it hosts SXSW, the premier festival that brings people together from all […]

Leading with AI: AI Regulation

On May 7, the Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard hosted Leading with AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers. During the conference, a panel moderated by Mitchell B. Weiss, Richard L. Menschel Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School, panelists Anita Lynch, Board Member at Nasdaq U.S. Exchanges, Jonathan Zittrain, George Bemis Professor of […]

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