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The Generative AI Observatory offer FREE, open to the public online workshops hosted by Harvard Business School’s D^3 Institute
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Nov 15

Realizing Healthcare’s AI Potential: Maximizing the Benefits, Minimizing the Risks

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST Virtual Event
Join experts in the field of AI implementation, responsible AI, and healthcare as we explore how executives are transforming healthcare organizations through GenAI. Together we will discuss key insights on operationalizing GenAI while minimizing risks, as well as the different guardrails to consider across various healthcare sectors.
  • Satish Tadikonda
  • Nikhil Bhojwani
  • Alyssa Lefavire Skopac
  • Var Shankar
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Aug 17

AI and Society

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Virtual Event
In Session 6 of the Generative AI Observatory’s summer series, Prof. Shikhar Ghosh will cover AI and its societal implications. Specifically, highlighting considerations across ethics, future of work, quality of life, security, and privacy and governance to help individuals and companies think through the long-term implications of an AI powered world.
Aug 3

Generative AI Opportunities and Risks

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Virtual Event
In Session 5 of the Generative AI Observatory’s summer series, Prof. Shikhar Ghosh will highlight how CEOs and management teams can navigate the complexities of AI and using AI in their organizations. He will cover real-world examples to help us understand the key opportunities and challenges and risks organizations face as they think about implementing their AI strategy.
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Jul 20

Developing a Gen AI Strategy for your Company

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Virtual Event
In Session 4 of the Generative AI Observatory’s summer series, Prof. Shikhar Ghosh will talk through how companies can tactically think about introducing AI into their businesses. He will talk through a real-life example of a company that is actively looking to implement AI to disrupt their own business. Particularly highlighting key questions around, how to set the strategy, what are the key steps to take, what are the benefits, tradeoffs and considerations to implementing AI and how to measure success.
  • Shikhar Ghosh
  • Drew Morgan
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Jul 6

Strategic Perspectives for Generative AI

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Virtual Event
In Session 3 of the Generative AI Observatory’s summer series, Prof. Shikhar Ghosh will introduce a Strategy Framework that helps business leaders think about AI adoption in their organizations. He will highlight some real-world examples on how AI is disrupting and being adopted in various industries and share key questions that every business leader needs to ask.
Jun 22

Gen AI Across the Enterprise

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Virtual Event
In Session 2 of the Generative AI Observatory’s summer series, Prof. Shikhar Ghosh will talk about how GenAI can disrupt businesses and departments across the enterprise by sharing examples and frameworks. Prof. Jacqueline Lane will also lead an interactive experience where we’ll use generative AI to spark creativity and innovation in group brainstorming within your breakout rooms!
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Jun 8

Generative AI Principles

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Virtual Event
In the introductory session of the Generative AI Observatory’s summer series, Prof. Shikhar Ghosh and Prof. Hanspeter Pfister will give an overview of how GenAI got to where it is now, where it’s headed, and begin digging into the far-reaching impacts and transformational potential of this technology. We will continue building on these topics in subsequent sessions.
  • Hanspeter Pfister
  • Shikhar Ghosh
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May 10

Generative AI in Corporate Finance

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Virtual Event
Join Prof. Suraj Srinivasan of the Digital Value Lab at D^3 to a panel discussion on Generative AI in Finance.
  • Suraj Srinivasan
  • Alexandra Mousavizadeh
  • Glenn Hopper
  • Sanjay Srivastava
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Mar 21

The Generative AI Moment: implications for society and business

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Virtual Event
Harvard faculty Chris Bavitz, David Parkes, and Hima Lakkaraju will lead a panel discussion, moderated by Karim Lakhani, on Generative AI. The Digital Data & Design Institute at Harvard (D3) and the Harvard Data Science Initiative (HDSI) present a panel discussion on generative AI models and their impact on the knowledge economy. Generative AI models are among the most […]
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Mar 9

The Hidden Harms of Chat-GPT Underlying Language Models

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Virtual Event
Harvard Business School Faculty Seth Neel and Tsedal Neeley will lead a case discussion about the harms of Chat-GPT and other Large Language Models.

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