Take a deeper dive into the emerging digital technologies that will drive business forward: artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, robotics, and blockchain.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Why focus on emerging technologies?
- A brief primer on AI
- Case study: Diagnosing lung cancer (Google)
- Case study: Crunching emerging market knowledge for investors (Arkera)
- A brief primer on Internet of Things
- Case study: How the oil and gas industry has embraced IoT
- Cases study: How IoT is transforming healthcare
- A brief primer on robotics
- Case study: Robot-assisted surgery (da Vinci surgical systems)
- Case study: Robotic assistants in supermarkets (Walmart)
- A brief primer on blockchain
- Case study: Tracking diamonds all the way to the source (De Beers)
- Case study: Digitizing the global supply chain (Maersk-IBM)
Taught by
Anil Gupta and Haiyan Wang