Artificial Intelligence and Business (Strategic Management Of AI)

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been advancing rapidly in recent years, measured both in terms of the amount of resources devoted to it and also in terms of its outputs. Increased investment has been driven by and also contributed to rapid increases in the technical capabilities of AI.

These advancements have started to manifest themselves in a variety of applications, including AI beating humans at complex strategy games, the creation of chatbots and virtual assistants, cashier-less and cash-less grocery stores, and automated HR functions, to name a few. 

This course will take the manager’s perspective. Familiarity with any new technology is an important goal for managers, so that competitive and corporate strategies can be aligned to take advantage of potential new opportunities and guard against potential risks from the technology.

This course will provide you with a set of strategy and management frameworks that firms use when assessing how to implement AI in their own organizations, how to use AI as a competitive tool in the marketplace, and how to interact with government regulators and other stakeholders.