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Learner collaborates with MIT peers to develop book of AI insights

Prabha Jha used her experience with MIT Open Learning’s program for senior executives to develop AI solutions for her employer, Verizon, and to write a book.

Learner collaborates with MIT peers to develop book of AI insights

Prabha Jha, an MBA graduate from the University of Calcutta and a Verizon employee, has embraced artificial intelligence with enthusiasm. Recognizing the impact AI is having on business, Jha decided to deepen her understanding of the technology. While she acknowledges the initial challenges, such as a severe infection that forced her to join the next cohort, she views the experience as one of her best decisions.

Jha's immersion in MIT's AI for Senior Executives program led to her collaboration with peers on a book titled "The AI Anthology." This anthology explores the personal and societal implications of AI, from finding cures for diseases to enhancing quality of life. Jha emphasizes the importance of thinking beyond traditional measures of success, such as revenue and cost-cutting, and encourages leaders to consider the broader, human-centric aspects of AI adoption.

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