Events

Firm Productivity and Learning in the Digital Economy: Evidence from Cloud Computing Date: December 4, 2024Presenter: Mert Demirer, MIT Sloan School of Management Abstract:Computing technologies have become critical inputs to production in the modern firm. However, there is little large-scale evidence on how efficiently firms use these technologies. In this paper, we study firm productivity […]

Based on 2023 research by Debbie Botha, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Dalebrook Media and a member of D^3's Industry Council, this talk will explore the global and local impact of 46 Data, Analytics, and AI leaders in the UAE

Join us for a fireside chat with Mike Maples Jr. (HBS ’94), legendary Silicon Valley VC. Mike will share stories and insights from his long career in startups and venture capital. He will also talk about his book, Pattern Breakers, written with co-author Peter Ziebelman. The principles in the book emerged from Mike’s experiences with […]

The 2024 Conference on International and Intra-National Comparisons of Prices and Income, organized by the D^3 Pricing Lab at Harvard Business School, will take place on Thursday, October 3rd, and Friday, October 4th, in Boston, Massachusetts. This conference continues a tradition of bringing together leading scholars and experts to discuss research in the fields of […]

The Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard, the Harvard Business School and The Open and User Innovation (OUI) Society cordially invites you to the 21st Annual International Conference, where we delve deep into the realms of Open and User Innovation. This conference serves as a vibrant forum for sharing groundbreaking research, fostering collaborative discussions, and exploring […]

AI Entrepreneur’s Playbook: Defining and Pitching Your AI Startup, a virtual summer Learning Sprint, from Digital Data Design Institute and Harvard Business Analytics Program; currently running from June 26,2024 through July 31, 2024. This learning sprint will equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the essential skills to turn AI ideas into effectively executed projects and captivating pitches. Join our expert speakers Marily […]

Understanding the AI product management field has become more crucial now than ever, particularly in light of recent advancements in artificial intelligence and Machine Learning technologies including the recent proliferation of generative AI large language models. Considering the speed with which AI is becoming pervasive in our lives, having a strong grasp of AI concepts and frameworks is critical. This becomes more pertinent especially for aspiring AI product managers without significant technical (e.g., coding) background. 

Hosted by Harvard Business School and Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard Join us to explore AI’s profound impact on the world today and how it is reshaping the future of business and society. This conference will examine the business implications, ethical considerations, and regulatory practices related to AI, and will offer frameworks for encouraging […]

In this event, Philipp Kandal, the Chief Product Officer of Grab will discuss how Southeast Asia's all-in-one platform (Grab) is leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance its extensive delivery fleet. This session will explore the innovative strategies and cutting-edge AI technologies employed by Grab to optimize delivery routes, ensure timely deliveries, and improve overall efficiency. Join us at this event to understand the role of machine learning algorithms in predicting delivery demand, managing logistics, and enhancing customer satisfaction. As the leader of Grab's engineering, data science, and product design teams, Philipp will share his views on integrating AI in real-world operations, outstanding challenges of doing so, and the positive impacts that AI can have on the experiences of both delivery personnel customers.

This event will explore the ethics of AI by delving into the intricate balance between technological advancement and ethical responsibility. Our guest contributor, Alberto Chierici, Ph.D. will guide us through an exploration of some of the existential questions and moral dilemmas posed by artificial intelligence and how they impact society, governance, and individual rights. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the ethical considerations necessary for the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies.

In this capstone webinar in our series on Gen AI in Healthcare, we will highlight key themes from the series and apply them to a specific use case: AI in skin cancer detection.  Our esteemed panel will synthesize central lessons in responsible AI and provide insights into how healthcare stakeholders should navigate emerging technologies. We […]

Join us for an event that promises to shade light on some of the most commonly held misconceptions about generative AI technology. In this "Ask Me Anything" session, our guest contributor, Amanda Fetch, will discuss real-world applications of generative AI--leveraging her 20+ years of experience as a digital transformation expert and a sought-after advisor to leading organizations in the spaces of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning--to highlight areas in which the technology is thriving and to identify shortcomings which will require significant technical and infrastructural improvements to mitigate. Join this event to engage in an enlightening conversation with our guest speaker and to have your questions answered about the constantly shifting generative AI space.