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AI in Business Initiative

We are expanding education, innovation and knowledge at the intersection of business and artificial intelligence.

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What is AI at CBS?

At Columbia Business School, AI shapes both our teaching and our research. Across the MBA, Executive MBA, MS, and PhD programs, students engage with courses that integrate AI theory and practice, examining its implications for business, society, and leadership. Faculty research at CBS advances our understanding of AI from algorithmic foundations to its economic, societal, and strategic implications, fostering an environment where scholarship and pedagogy intersect to shape the future of business education.

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Cross-disciplinary Research

Columbia Business School faculty research is pioneering the ways businesses can thrive in today and tomorrow. Our research investigates the implications of AI developments on the emergence of new markets, business strategy and processes, consumer behavior, organizational design and human-AI collaboration, informing decision-making and generating actionable insights.

Cross-disciplinary Research
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Curriculum Integration

Columbia Business School is driving curricular innovation by strategically integrating artificial intelligence into business education across all degree programs. This initiative equips students with both advanced technical expertise and the critical thinking skills needed to lead in an AI-driven economy.

Explore our AI and Data Analytics Pathway, an innovative curriculum that spans foundational data analysis through generative AI, with courses designed for learners at all skill levels.

Curriculum Integration
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Industry Perspective

Real-world AI innovation is part of the Columbia Business School experience. Students engage with executives and technologists, gaining practical insights and inspiration to foster ongoing collaborations that bridge the gap between theory and practice, advancing the state of the art.

Industry Perspective
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Artificial Intelligence, Data/Big Data, Digital IQ, Technology
Type
AI and Transformative Tech
Date
October 18, 2023
Artificial Intelligence, Data/Big Data, Digital IQ, Technology

Friend or Foe? Big Data as a Window Into Our Psychology

At an event hosted by CBS's The Hub think tank, Professor Sandra Matz examines the algorithms that increasingly shape intricate digital profiles from our online activities.
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Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Machine Learning, Technology
Type
AI and Transformative Tech
Date
October 08, 2023
Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Machine Learning, Technology

With AI, 'Don't Fear, Steer,' Says Professor Hod Lipson

In a discussion with CBS Professor Oded Netzer, the director of Columbia University's Creative Machines Lab offers reassurance on the technology's dystopian risk and urges us to embrace its potential.
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AI and Transformative Tech, Artificial Intelligence, Future of Work, Industry Perspectives, Innovation, Media and Technology, Silfen Leadership Series Videos, Startups, Technology
Date
October 04, 2023
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang sitting by moderator Costis Maglaras, Dean of Columbia Business School, speaks to CBS students and audience members about keys to AI and leadership.
AI and Transformative Tech, Artificial Intelligence, Future of Work, Industry Perspectives, Innovation, Media and Technology, Silfen Leadership Series Videos, Startups, Technology

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Reveals Keys to AI and Leadership

The tech visionary discussed lessons from building his tech company into a $1 trillion giant at an event organized by the School's Digital Future Initiative and the Silfen Leadership Series.
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Analytics, Artificial Intelligence
Date
September 26, 2023
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Analytics, Artificial Intelligence

Meaning in the Age of Autonomy: Marketing Autonomous Products to Consumers Who Value Manual Labor

This paper from Columbia Business School, “Meaning of Manual Labor Impedes Consumer Adoption of Autonomous Products,” explores marketing solutions to some consumers’ resistance towards autonomous products. The study was co-authored by Emanuel de Bellis of the University of St. Gallen, Gita Johar of Columbia Business School, and Nicola Poletti of Cada.
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Analytics, Artificial Intelligence
Date
September 25, 2023
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Analytics, Artificial Intelligence

A New Dimension of Customer Management: Measure Customer Routineness

The paper “Detecting Routines: Applications to Ridesharing CRM” explores the importance of understanding consumer routines and the impact they have on customer behavior and profitability. The study was co-authored by Oded Netzer and Nachum Sicherman of Columbia Business School.
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Artificial Intelligence, Data and Business Analytics, Finance and Economics, Organizations, Strategy
Date
September 08, 2023
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Artificial Intelligence, Data and Business Analytics, Finance and Economics, Organizations, Strategy

Professor Paul Tetlock Takes CBS's Curriculum into the Future

The new senior vice dean of curriculum and programs explains how data and new technology will shape the School's offerings.
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Analytics, Artificial Intelligence
Date
September 07, 2023
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Analytics, Artificial Intelligence

The Rise of the New Conglomerate: How Internet-Enabled Firms Adopt Digital-First, Data-Driven Strategies to Drive Growth

The paper from Columbia Business School, “Rise of New Conglomerates,” explores the unique strategies of internet-enabled conglomerates and why and how these approaches differ from the traditional conglomerate. The study was authored by Kathryn Harrigan of Columbia Business School.
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Artificial Intelligence, Data and Business Analytics, Innovation, Leadership and Strategy, Organizations, Risk Management, Technology
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Business and Society
Date
August 22, 2023
Artificial Intelligence, Data and Business Analytics, Innovation, Leadership and Strategy, Organizations, Risk Management, Technology

The Future of Decision-Making: An Orthotic for Your Brain

Research highlights the significant potential and promise of innovation within the field of neuroscience when combined with emerging technologies.
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About the Initiative

The AI in Business Initiative positions Columbia Business School at the forefront of helping leaders navigate and thrive in the age of artificial intelligence.

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AI+Healthcare

The AI revolution in healthcare has arrived: the challenge now is translating possibility into real-world impact. Columbia Business School’s AI+Healthcare initiative brings together leading thinkers and practitioners to shape what comes next—advancing the ideas and insight needed to transform how care is designed, delivered, and experienced.

AI+Healthcare: From Potential to Impact

AI and Data Analytics Pathway

Explore our AI and Data Analytics Pathway, an innovative curriculum that spans foundational data analysis through generative AI, with courses designed for learners at all skill levels.

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Affiliated Labs

Advancing research is central to the initiative. Focusing on key areas, we address some of the most pressing and complex questions surrounding artificial intelligence.

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Events

Discover upcoming CBS events exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping business, leadership, and society.

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AIB Digest

AI in Business Digest brings you the latest research, thought leadership, and practical insights from Columbia Business School on how artificial intelligence is transforming industries and organizations.

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Faculty Research Grant

The AI in Business Initiative promotes research on the global business transformation driven by artificial intelligence, providing grants to Columbia Business School faculty pursuing high-impact projects.

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Insights

AI in Business Insights connects cutting-edge research with real-world practice, sharing perspectives from Columbia Business School faculty on the evolving impact of artificial intelligence.

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Product Management Initiatives

CBS equips future product managers with the skills to lead technology products from concept to launch through courses, mentorship, and industry engagement.

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Videos

See how CBS is preparing future leaders to harness the power of artificial intelligence in business and innovation.

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