5 Key Takeaways From My Trip to Silicon Valley on the Future of AI

Published on April 23, 2025
5 Key Takeaways From My Trip to Silicon Valley on the Future of AI

What 50 HBS students, 10 tech executives, and a week in the Valley taught me about where AI is headed.

As part of a course I teach at Harvard Business School on Entrepreneurial Management, I take 50 students on an annual field trip. This is easily the best part of the course — I learn as much as my students. Last month, the annual field trip took us to Silicon Valley to study specific disruptive effects of AI. The guest speakers included: 

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