Course · 5 chapters

Leading in the AI Era

Make the 5 AI decisions only executives can make: strategy and ROI, build vs buy vs partner, org design, and board-level risk. 5 chapters, advanced, for leaders.

Paidadvanced5 chapters101 minEnglish + 6 languagesCertificate on completion

What you'll be able to do

  • Choose your AI strategic posture
  • Build an AI thesis your CFO accepts
  • Decide build vs buy vs partner
  • Design your AI org and talent plan
  • Manage board-level AI risk
  • Lead your AI transformation

What's inside

  1. 1
    Leading in the AI Era

    The five decisions that determine whether you control your AI destiny—or vendors, competitors, and inertia control it for you

    15 min
  2. 2
    AI Strategy & Investment Thesis

    Four strategic postures, ROI math for CFOs, bets that compound, and when to go all-in vs hedge

    20 min
  3. 3
    Build vs Buy vs Partner

    The strategic framework that determines whether you control your AI destiny—or vendors control yours

    20 min
  4. 4
    AI Org Design & Talent

    Where to place AI teams, what roles to create, how to allocate budget for reskilling

    22 min
  5. 5
    AI Risk for the Boardroom

    The five board-level risks, disclosure obligations, and governance KPIs that separate leaders from laggards

    24 min

Frequently asked questions

What will I learn in this AI for leaders course?
You will learn to make the five AI decisions only executives can make: setting strategy and an investment thesis, choosing build vs buy vs partner, designing AI org structure and talent, governing board-level risk, and leading AI change. It covers ROI math for CFOs, four strategic postures, and the governance KPIs to track, across five chapters.
Who is this course for?
It is for executives and senior leaders, including CEOs, CHROs, CFOs, and board members, who decide how their organization invests in and governs AI. It is an advanced, business-focused course rather than a technical one.
Do I need a technical background or to write code?
No. The course is about executive decisions, strategy, and governance, so no coding or engineering experience is required. It does assume you operate at a leadership level and make budget, org, and risk choices.
How long is it and is there a certificate?
The course has five chapters totaling about 1.7 hours (101 minutes) and is self-paced. It does not advertise a certificate; the value is the executive decision frameworks you can apply directly.
Is this course free?
No, this is a paid course in the AI Academy by Anthropos. It sits in the AI-by-role track for business leaders.

Earn a certificate

Complete all chapters to receive your certificate of completion.