Kate Kellogg studies the implementation of narrow AI — AI systems designed to perform specific tasks — as well as generative AI, among frontline knowledge workers. She’s exploring the barriers to AI implementation and the mechanisms for addressing them.
Donor Spotlight: Diana J. Mackie, SM ‘70, SM ‘79 (XV)
Afarin Bellisario, ScD ’80, SM ’90, recently published her first novel, which tells the story of an Iranian Muslim woman as her country modernizes.
Borzekowski discussed the importance of empirical findings in consumer finance research. He presented some innovative [...]
Julie Lockner, EMBA ’17, came to MIT focused on gaining the skills she needed to launch a health tech company. As an alumna, she turned to IDEA Lab for a team of EMBAs to help her with a project.
This blog, written by Salma Baghdadi, explores the critical challenges faced by African ecosystem builders, particularly the issue of foreign dependency. While international funding and support play a pivotal role in nurturing African ecosystems—fueling innovation, entrepreneurship, and capacity-b...
CAN WE FIND THE EMPLOYMENT HIGH ROAD IN LOW-WAGE INDUSTRIES?
Dr. Ahmed Mady, EMBA '22, is a physician-scientist, a serial entrepreneur, founder of Masks2Heroes, UVLyzer. He is currently the Managing Director and President of Shaturna Factory for Knitting & Textiles in Alexandria, Egypt.
Ellena Kim, MBA '20 reflects her experience participating in the Patagonia case competition, which has the goal of redefining the relationship between business and a sustainable, healthy planet.
Reflections of experiences sourcing talent and scaling ventures on the African continent, including, the challenges in attracting and retaining the right talent for a business and how opportunities often overlook the potential of youth and women.
