MIT Sloan School of Management

06/02/2026

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical could not have come at a better time, MIT Sloan professor emeritus Thomas Kochan writes.

Following Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on AI, MIT Sloan professor emeritus Thomas A. Kochan argues that firms should partner with workers to ensure AI augments human skills and knowledge.

06/02/2026

A new wave of climate technology is coming, and it spans everything from peel-and-stick solar panels to nuclear reactors that can fit on a truck.

What does the next wave of climate innovation look like? At the 2026 ClimateCAP MBA Summit, MIT-connected startups presented solutions across energy, materials, and supply chains.

06/01/2026

“Pope Leo challenges us to use AI to serve humanity and respect the dignity and rights of workers. Dignity includes sharing in the economic benefits of new technologies, with stronger job security and new, explicit wage-setting norms and formulas.”

Following Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on AI, MIT Sloan professor emeritus Thomas A. Kochan argues that firms should partner with workers to ensure AI augments human skills and knowledge.

06/01/2026

The team used JetPack and interviewed potential customers to evaluate potential markets based on need, accessibility, and willingness to pay and then built detailed customer personas.

Learn how Sensopore founder Max Jara Fornerod identified a customer base for his startup using the MIT Entrepreneurship JetPack digital adviser.

05/31/2026

The global technological leadership of the United States is no longer assured in a world that has been upended by geopolitical rivalries, supply chain vulnerabilities, and energy threats.

A new book edited by MIT professor Elisabeth B. Reynolds calls for domestic investment in critical minerals, semiconductors, biomanufacturing, quantum computing, drones, and advanced manufacturing.

05/31/2026

MIT Sloan economist Kristin J. Forbes draws insight from the past two tumultuous decades to suggest ways that central banks can improve their responses.

In an excerpt from her new book, MIT Sloan School of Management professor Kristin J. Forbes uses six military principles from Chinese philosophy to develop guidance for central banks.

05/30/2026

Closing the “last mile” gap between AI’s potential and real-world impact requires new metrics, user involvement, and a test-and-scale mindset.

A new MIT Sloan executive education course looks at how organizations need to align “the work, the workforce, and the workplace” to succeed with artificial intelligence.

05/30/2026

Modern AI differs from traditional machine learning and has important implications for an organization’s strategy, competitiveness, and talent needs.

A new MIT Sloan executive education course led by professor Andrew W. Lo explores machine reasoning, quantamental investing, AI governance, and more.

05/29/2026

New books from MIT Sloan School of Management experts examine Disciplined Entrepreneurship for climate startups, the economics of the second Trump administration, and the need to understand the cultural evolution of artificial intelligence.

Here are six titles connected to the MIT Sloan School of Management covering topics such as economic strategy, entrepreneurship, talent management, and cultural evolution in the age of AI.

05/29/2026

As firms expand AI infrastructure and build more data centers, they’re also confronting the climate impact of the materials behind that growth, including steel, cement, and energy-intensive supply chains.

In this conversation, MIT Catalytic Climate Finance Project co-founders Florian Berg and Jason Jay discuss why major tech companies are increasingly interested in supporting greener commodities and climate technologies, in some cases before they become fully cost-competitive.

For many, investing early in green technology can be a strategic move: In addition to benefiting from more sustainable business practices, they also have an opportunity to help steer the market towards the solutions they believe are the most viable, scalable, and aligned with industry needs.

Watch the full conversation: https://bit.ly/4acpkg2