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AI in business and society

AI in business and society

Embark on a Learning Safari – Exploring and Harnessing the Potential and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in Business and Society
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Description

Welcome to your AI learning safari! Get ready for an adventure in the wild landscape of AI, where you will be exposed to the rich untamed beauty of the opportunities AI offers and their profound impact on society. At the same time, you will gain the skills and insights needed to chart your course around the dangers of this transformative field. This micro-module is an interactive journey during which you will discover the multifaceted implications and myriad roles of AI, and uncover the challenges and opportunities it presents. During your safari you will get the freedom to design your own learning experience, outline a challenge and identify possible solutions. So, buckle up and let the AI safari begin!

The Team

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Nicolette Lakemond
Teacher
0 learners
Study format
Online
Application period
22 September 2025 – 4 January 2026
Study period
15 October 2025 – 16 January 2026
Credits
3 ECTS
Hosting university
Linkoping University
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Learning outcomes

Ai in society

Learners will be able to discuss AI’s current and potential importance for society.

ESCO SKILLS

AI in business

Learners will gain an understanding of AI’s emerging role in businesses and organisations and will be able to apply this understanding to actual situations and connected to current management practice.

ESCO SKILLS

Problem formulation

The learner will be able to formulate and outline a specific challenge related to AI's growing role in business and society.

ESCO SKILLS

Identification of solutions

The learner will be able to design a potential solution to address a challenge related to AI's growing role in business and society,

ESCO SKILLS

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Module content

Dive into the world of AI with this micro-module that explores its implications for business and society. You will master the art of crafting precise questions to delve into various challenges posed by AI's increasing presence. You will get some hands-on experience with AI tools and broaden your horizons by exploring fresh perspectives on specific AI-related issues in business and society. By the end, you will immerse yourself into a specific challenge, which not only you will formulate, but you will also outline creative solutions for it. 

Module outline

AI in Business and Society is a flexible online module that you can take at your own pace, based on guided self-study. The module takes you on a learning safari where you navigate through AI’s multifaceted implications by taking you through a background of AI, experiential exercises, and a knowledge excursion. The module involves iterative outlining and detailing a challenge related to AI in business and society of your choice. Ultimately, you will develop a design for a potential solution to the identified challenge. The micro-module is examined based on your ‘safari chronicles’; a reflective portfolio that you create during your learning safari in this micro-module.

Hosting university

Linkoping University

Linkoping University