FREE WEBINAR: Overcoming Challenges of AI Deployment
Join MIT’s Neil Thompson as he explores the top challenges organizations face when deploying AI — and learn how the MIT xPRO and CSAIL course Deploying AI for Strategic Impact can help you address them.
Live Webinar Date
September 10, 2025
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TIME
2 PM ET
Duration
45 Minutes
Includes Q&A Session
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With MIT Principle Research Scientist Neil Thompson, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE)
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Artificial intelligence is transforming industries, but moving from pilot projects to real business impact is rarely straightforward. Understanding the challenges facing organizations and how to address them is key to deploying AI effectively.
Join MIT’s Neil Thompson for a live webinar where he will outline three of the biggest challenges organizations face when adopting AI. He’ll share insights drawn from research and real-world examples, giving you a practical perspective on what it takes to make AI work in business contexts.
You’ll also learn more about the upcoming MIT xPRO and CSAIL online course, Deploying AI for Strategic Impact. Designed for business leaders and technical professionals, this 9-week course provides a framework for evaluating AI opportunities, overcoming deployment barriers, and making strategic investment decisions.
The session will conclude with a live Q&A, giving you the chance to ask Professor Thompson your questions about AI deployment and the course itself.
WHY ATTEND?
Gain insights from MIT’s Neil Thompson on the biggest challenges organizations face when deploying AI.
Explore how the Deploying AI for Strategic Impact online course equips professionals to evaluate opportunities and make informed decisions.
Understand who the course is designed for and what you’ll learn over the 9-week experience.
Participate in a live Q&A and get your questions answered directly by MIT faculty and the course team.
MEET YOUR SPEAKER
Neil Thompson is an MIT Principle Research Scientist at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE)
His research and teaching focus on the economics of innovation, artificial intelligence, and the future of computing.
Previously, Neil was an Assistant Professor of Innovation and Strategy at the MIT Sloan School of Management, where he codirected the Experimental Innovation Lab (X-Lab), and a Visiting Professor at Harvard’s Laboratory for Innovation Science. He has advised businesses and government agencies on the future of Moore’s Law and machine learning, and has served on National Academies panels on transformational technologies and scientific reliability.
