Karim Lakhani

Professor at the Harvard Business School. Co-author of Competing in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World

Karim R. Lakhani is a professor at the Harvard Business School and co-author of Competing in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World.

He is the founder and co-director of the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard, the principal investigator of the NASA Tournament Laboratory at the Harvard Institute for Quantitative Social Science, and the faculty co-founder of the Harvard Business School Digital Initiative. He specializes in technology management and innovation.

9:00 - 10:00 EDT

16 June 2020 16 June 2020

Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World

Karim R. Lakhani, Harvard Business School and co-author of Competing in the Age of AI, and Marco Iansiti, David Sarnoff Professor of Business Administration and codirector of the Laboratory for Information Science at Harvard and of the Digital Initiative at HBS, will draw on recent research and studies of advanced AI firms -  Google and Baidu to Uber and Grab to Amazon and Alibaba – showing that AI-centric organizations exhibit a new operating architecture, redefining how they create, capture, share, and deliver value.

You will:

  • Learn a framework for rethinking business and operating models
  • Appreciate how "collisions" between AI-driven/digital and traditional/analog firms are reshaping competition and altering the structure of our economy
  • Explore how traditional companies strive to rearchitect their operating models
  • Understand which new challenges and responsibilities the AI revolution presents to you as a leader or entrepreneur
9:00 - 10:00 EDT

16 June 2020 16 June 2020 - Links

Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World

Karim R. Lakhani, Harvard Business School and co-author of Competing in the Age of AI, and Marco Iansiti, David Sarnoff Professor of Business Administration and codirector of the Laboratory for Information Science at Harvard and of the Digital Initiative at HBS, will draw on recent research and studies of advanced AI firms -  Google and Baidu to Uber and Grab to Amazon and Alibaba – showing that AI-centric organizations exhibit a new operating architecture, redefining how they create, capture, share, and deliver value.

You will:

  • Learn a framework for rethinking business and operating models
  • Appreciate how "collisions" between AI-driven/digital and traditional/analog firms are reshaping competition and altering the structure of our economy
  • Explore how traditional companies strive to rearchitect their operating models
  • Understand which new challenges and responsibilities the AI revolution presents to you as a leader or entrepreneur

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11:00 - 12:00 EDT

16 June 2020 16 June 2020 - Links

Entrepreneurial Activity Shaping the Evolution of AI

A panel of entrepreneurs and venture investors will outline the frenzied entrepreneurial activity around AI, exploring the cutting-edge concepts and applications currently underway. By understanding the early signals of this activity you will:

  • Begin to see the contours of the future of AI
  • Expand your command of the multifarious applications of AI that are only now being explored
  • Understand what investment flows imply about the most promising and exciting areas of AI and robotics

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