
IN:AI – Responsible AI Leadership Starts Here
INSEAD has unveiled the IN:AI initiative, a dedicated program to embed responsible AI principles into executive education. The effort builds on the school’s long‑standing focus on global leadership, now reframed for the era of artificial intelligence. The curriculum combines immersive simulations, AI‑driven learning platforms, and hands‑on projects, giving participants both technical fluency and the judgment to deploy AI ethically. Research teams examine how human and machine intelligence intersect, aiming to amplify human capabilities rather than replace them. As the video states, “As human and machine intelligence evolve together, the responsibility to lead becomes clearer.” The program also mobilizes INSEAD’s worldwide alumni network, encouraging graduates to bring insights back into their organizations and classrooms. By training leaders to navigate AI’s strategic, operational, and societal dimensions, the initiative positions firms to capture AI‑driven value while mitigating ethical risks, shaping the next generation of responsible corporate leadership.

Quantum: From Breakthrough to Business Reality? With Andrew Shipilov
The INSEAD Tech Talk brought together Microsoft’s quantum VP, Dutch ecosystem builder, Accenture researcher and an insurance CTO to discuss how quantum computing is shifting from laboratory breakthroughs to commercial strategies. The session highlighted the rapid escalation of global funding—$1.3 bn...

INSEAD's Advancing Diversity and Inclusion Microcredential
INSEAD has launched a new microcredential titled “Advancing Diversity and Inclusion,” aimed at leaders who want to translate diversity rhetoric into measurable results. The three‑professor team—Kaisa Snellman, Jennifer Petriglieri and Felicia Henderson—bases the curriculum on peer‑reviewed research. It identifies systemic barriers such as unconscious...

INSEAD at ChangeNOW: A Place to Inspire
The video spotlights INSEAD’s strategic partnership with ChangeNOW, positioning the summit as a crucible for nurturing talent destined for the impact economy. By aligning the school’s academic resources with the event’s ecosystem, INSEAD aims to equip students and alumni with...

Sustainability in Turbulent Times: Circularity and Growth at BIC Lighter
The INSEAD webinar highlighted BIC’s lighter division as a case study in sustainability amid turbulent market conditions. Since its 1973 launch, BIC has manufactured 50 billion lighters, producing 1.5 billion units in 2024 alone, and has leveraged its legacy of quality and...

51st INSEAD Venture Competition Winner – RGS Healthcare Solutions
The 51st INSEAD Venture Competition crowned RGS Healthcare Solutions, founded by Hugo and Ru, as its winner. Their startup tackles a persistent barrier in the pharmaceutical sector: small‑scale healthcare providers are often excluded from public procurement and tender processes. By...

James Kellet Interview: Experience on Introducing Tech Solution Into a Traditional Industry
James Kellet discusses how a traditionally stubborn shipping sector is finally opening to technology, recounting his early attempts to replace manual Excel sheets and leather notebooks with digital tools. He notes that the industry’s reputation for being "stodgy" is rapidly...