Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors
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Harvard Business School's startup bootcamp uses AI avatars created by HeyGen to give entrepreneurs personalized feedback on practice pitches.Summary
Harvard Business School is utilizing AI avatars built by the startup HeyGen to provide individual feedback in its eight-week, $699 HBS Foundry bootcamp for entrepreneurs. While the program features weekly live sessions with instructors, the AI replicas handle feedback during practice pitches and board meetings. Although some participants noted quirky traits like frozen smiles or a slightly creepy appearance, students generally report that they enjoy and appreciate the guided experience provided by the virtual instructors.
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