Institutions Package Expert Judgment as AI Personas
Organisations whose value rests on scarce credentialed expertise keep converting that expertise into licensed AI personas, which decouples brand from human capacity and steadily undercuts the price of professional advice and instruction.
weakening · confidence 34 · Emerging (watchlist) · tracking since August 24, 2026 · updated August 27, 2026
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Harvard Business School is selling a $699, eight-week 'HBS Foundry' bootcamp taught by HeyGen-built AI avatars of its faculty that hear pitches and run mock board meetings, a program already piloted at more than 100 universities since April — a credentialed institution packaging its faculty's judgment into a licensed persona product.
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Supporting · August 24, 2026
Harvard Business School Is Selling a $699 Bootcamp Taught by AI Replicas of Its Faculty
Harvard Business School is selling a $699, eight-week 'HBS Foundry' bootcamp taught by HeyGen-built AI avatars of its faculty that hear pitches and run mock board meetings, a program already piloted at more than 100 universities since April — a credentialed institution packaging its faculty's judgment into a licensed persona product.
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