Harvard's startup bootcamp uses AI instructor avatars
jonerp · x · 2026-08-24
Harvard Business School's $699 HBS Foundry bootcamp integrates AI avatars created by HeyGen to provide feedback on student pitches and board meetings. While students found the digital copies slightly "creepy," they appreciated the guided experience, shifting the program's focus from simple chatbots to video-based AI instructors.
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