As artificial intelligence integrates more deeply into daily life, its impact on human rights has drawn increasing scrutiny. While AI offers tremendous potential for innovation and economic growth, it also poses risks to privacy, equality, and personal freedoms.
This year's event highlighted the vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem within the university community, bringing together 24 founders to showcase their innovative startups to investors, industry leaders, and fellow entrepreneurs.
As Covid-19 spread around the world, researchers from the Global Health Security Index predicted that developing countries would be among the worst hit and have the hardest time recovering.
- Chapter 5: Futureproof (2001–2023)
From the ethics of AI to modern communication and leadership, Leavey students and scholars prepare for the future.
Each month, Leavey News features a chapter from the centennial book "A Legacy of Innovation." With the pace of change moving at lightning speed, it’s hard to remember what life was like only five years ago–before a global pandemic upended our economy and way of life, before the age of AI and autonomous vehicles.
- Chapter 4: Innovate (1981-2000)
The computer age comes to campus, and the school strengthens its ties to Silicon Valley.
Each month, Leavey News will feature a chapter from the centennial book "A Legacy of Innovation." Stay tuned for upcoming chapters. Ask alumni of the Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) program at the Leavey Executive Center what sets it apart from other board training programs, and you get one common answer: the network.
The Leavey School of Business is proud to welcome four new tenure-track faculty members to our community this fall. Each brings a deep well of experience and research interests.
- Cisco’s Aruna Ravichandran outlines untapped and surprising opportunities with new technology.
Go back in time one year, and you’ll find yourself in the so-called “summer of AI.” By mid-2023, everyone from media outlets to business leaders had the topic on the tip of their tongues. Aruna Ravichandran, SVP and chief marketing and customer officer for Webex by Cisco, points to a slightly earlier date as the reason behind all this buzz.
With 16 years in Silicon Valley and a robust focus on entrepreneurship and clean technology, Leavey alumnus Prashant Maniar combines strategic insights with ethical leadership to foster sustainable solutions and build impactful global partnerships. Discover how his time in the Leavey Evening MBA program led him to become a pioneering force in clean tech who is shaping the future of climate action in India.
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