Harvard Is Offering a New $699 Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs, But There’s a Catch

Harvard Built AI Clones of Its Professors and Sold Startup Courses for $699: 'Creepy'

Harvard Business School has been selling access to artificial intelligence (AI) copies of its own lecturers for $699 (£512), The New York Times reported this month. Seven lecturers volunteered, and one of them, Jeff Bussgang, called his own double a little 'creepy'. The copies are video avatars that answer questions on screen. Bussgang told the paper his students love them anyway. The course is called Foundry, runs eight weeks online, and opened…

Harvard Is Offering a New $699 Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs, But There’s a Catch

Harvard has tested the $699 course, called HBS Foundry, with more than 100 universities across the country — but there’s a catch.

Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp has professors who never sleep–but that’s because they’re AI clones

Founders can rehearse pitches, sales calls and board meetings repeatedly with avatars modeled on seven HBS faculty members

Harvard is selling a $699 course taught by AI clones of its faculty

HBS Foundry guides participants through a framework for starting a company, from refining the idea to pitching it to investors and customers.

Harvard Is Selling a $699 Course Taught by A.I. Clones of Its Faculty

(NYT) – To create a new bootcamp for entrepreneurs, Harvard Business School made A.I. avatars of its instructors. Bussgang is one of several teachers at Harvard Business School who volunteered to help create A.I. clones of themselves for a new eight-week entrepreneurship boot camp called H.B.S. Foundry. Harvard has tested the product, which costs $699, with more than 100 universities across 50 states. (Read More)

MBA Roundup: Harvard Business School Uses AI Faculty Avatars To Teach Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

Harvard Business School introduces AI clones of faculty members to help teach students in its HBS Foundry course.