{"id":54,"date":"2025-07-24T15:11:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T15:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/learning-portal\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2026-06-01T23:31:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T23:31:25","slug":"ai-fundamentals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/pathways\/ai-fundamentals\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Fundamentals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--150);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--150);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-white-background-color has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong>AI Fundamentals is your introduction to AI. <\/strong><br><br>These on-demand classes provides a foundation for understanding the major branches of artificial intelligence and their business applications. They equip professionals with the skills needed to harness AI responsibly and effectively.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-white-to-light-grey-gradient-background has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--500);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--500)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\" id=\"predictive-fundamentals\">Predictive AI Fundamentals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:39% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"#predictive-fundamentals\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Predictive-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-555 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Predictive-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Predictive-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Predictive-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Predictive-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Predictive-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-512x288.png 512w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Predictive-AI-Online-Course_Harvard.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Are you ready to understand the fundamentals behind machine learning models that shape the future of business? Predictive AI Fundamentals introduces the foundations of machine learning, data-driven modeling, and practical project execution. Designed to give non-technical business leaders clear intuition, while encouraging learners to build deeper technical proficiency, this module blends real-world use cases and hands-on practice to equip professionals to harness predictive AI for lasting business impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Featuring research insights from HBS Professors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbs.edu\/faculty\/Pages\/profile.aspx?facId=240491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karim Lakhani<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbs.edu\/faculty\/Pages\/profile.aspx?facId=1199332\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iavor Bojinov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-white-to-light-grey-gradient-background has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--500);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--500)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\" id=\"generative-fundamentals\">Generative AI Fundamentals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:39% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"#generative-fundamentals\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Generative-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Generative AI Fundamentals On-Demand Online Learning Module\" class=\"wp-image-551 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Generative-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Generative-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Generative-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Generative-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Generative-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-512x288.png 512w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Generative-AI-Online-Course_Harvard.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Interested in learning how Generative AI is revolutionizing creativity, productivity, and innovation? Generative AI Fundamentals explores essential techniques in prompt engineering, AI-driven innovation, and strategic decision-making. Learn how AI can automate complex tasks, enhance collaboration, and accelerate business growth. This module provides hands-on experience and expert insights to help you bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI capabilities and real-world applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Featuring research insights from HBS Professors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbs.edu\/faculty\/Pages\/profile.aspx?facId=240491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karim Lakhani<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbs.edu\/faculty\/Pages\/profile.aspx?facId=772797\">Edward McFowland<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbs.edu\/faculty\/Pages\/profile.aspx?facId=1199332\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iavor Bojinov<\/a>, and industry insights from technology entrepreneur and author <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azeemazhar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Azeem Azhar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-white-to-light-grey-gradient-background has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--500);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--500)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\" id=\"agentic-fundamentals\">Agentic AI Fundamentals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:40% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"#agentic-fundamentals\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Agentic-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-549 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Agentic-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Agentic-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Agentic-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Agentic-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Agentic-AI-Online-Course_Harvard-512x288.png 512w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/11\/Agentic-AI-Online-Course_Harvard.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Ready to explore how autonomous AI systems can reshape workflow efficiency? This module equips business leaders with the knowledge to understand, evaluate, and implement Agentic AI, through AI systems capable of autonomous decision-making, execution, and learning. Through use cases, hands-on exercises, and research insights, participants will gain a practical framework for integrating AI agents into their business strategies. Make your introduction to AI complete with Predictive, Generative, and Agentic.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-white-to-light-grey-gradient-background has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\" id=\"responsible-fundamentals\"><strong>Responsible AI Fundamentals<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:41% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"#responsible-fundamentals\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/05\/Implementing-AI-Responsibly-Online-Course_Harvard-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1342 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/05\/Implementing-AI-Responsibly-Online-Course_Harvard-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/05\/Implementing-AI-Responsibly-Online-Course_Harvard-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/05\/Implementing-AI-Responsibly-Online-Course_Harvard-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/05\/Implementing-AI-Responsibly-Online-Course_Harvard-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/05\/Implementing-AI-Responsibly-Online-Course_Harvard-512x288.png 512w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/05\/Implementing-AI-Responsibly-Online-Course_Harvard.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>AI ethics has moved from the classroom to the boardroom. This module equips business leaders with the Harvard AI Institute&#8217;s Responsible AI Framework, which provides a structured approach to navigating bias, explainability, privacy, trust, and security. Learn to balance innovation with risk, distribute ethical responsibility across your organization, and build AI that is not just powerful, but trustworthy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Featuring research insights from <a href=\"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/associates-program\/\" id=\"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/associates-program\/\">HBS AI Institute associates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1777\" height=\"309\" src=\"http:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/04\/Newsletter-placement-ad-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/04\/Newsletter-placement-ad-7.png 1777w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/04\/Newsletter-placement-ad-7-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/04\/Newsletter-placement-ad-7-1024x178.png 1024w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/04\/Newsletter-placement-ad-7-768x134.png 768w, https:\/\/aiinstitute.hbs.edu\/future-proof-with-ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2026\/04\/Newsletter-placement-ad-7-1536x267.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1777px) 100vw, 1777px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-light-to-dark-77deg-gradient-background has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--200);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--600)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join Now<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em><em><em><em>Harness the <\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em>Future Proof with AI&nbsp;<em><em><em><em>experience until&nbsp;<strong>September 28, 2026&nbsp;<\/strong>for the all-in price of&nbsp;<strong>$199<\/strong>. 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