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

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.

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.

Harvard Business School Uses AI Avatars to Give Entrepreneurs Pitch Feedback

Harvard Business School is using AI-generated faculty avatars to provide individualized feedback to entrepreneurs enrolled in its HBS Foundry bootcamp. The eight-week program costs $699 and combines weekly live instructor sessions with AI-led practice exercises, including startup pitches and simulated board meetings. The avatars were created using technology from HeyGen and are designed to resemble real HBS faculty members. They give participant…