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Thomas Siebel Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society

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Tommi Jaakkola

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Tommi Jaakkola is the Thomas Siebel Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Institute

for Data, Systems, and Society at MIT, and a member of the MIT Computer Science and Artifcial Intelligence

Laboratory. He received MSc in theoretical physics from Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, and PhD from

MIT in computational neuroscience. ¸He joined the MIT faculty late 1998. His research focuses on inferential and

estimation questions in complex, large-scale combinatorial modeling tasks, especially problems with predominantly

incomplete data. On the applied side, his work focuses on machine learning questions appearing in natural language

processing, recommender systems, and computational biology. He has received several awards for his publications. 

Courses

Digital Business

Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

Artificial Intelligence

Operations

Organizations & Leadership

Strategy & Innovation

EARN 2.0 EEUs
Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
Self-Paced Online

STARTING

Jan 28–Mar 17, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

STARTING

Jan 28–Mar 17, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

Mar 25–May 12, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

Mar 25–May 12, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

May 20–Jul 7, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

May 20–Jul 7, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

Jul 15–Sep 1, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

Jul 15–Sep 1, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

Sep 9–Oct 27, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

Sep 9–Oct 27, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

Nov 11, 2026–Jan 26, 2027

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

Nov 11, 2026–Jan 26, 2027

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

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Digital Business

Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy

Artificial Intelligence

Digital Business & IT

Organizations & Leadership

Strategy & Innovation

EARN 2.0 EEUs
Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy
Self-Paced Online

STARTING

Jan 28–Mar 17, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

STARTING

Jan 28–Mar 17, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

Mar 4–Apr 21, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,850

STARTING

Mar 4–Apr 21, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

Apr 15–Jun 2, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,850

STARTING

Apr 15–Jun 2, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

May 27–Jul 14, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,850

STARTING

May 27–Jul 14, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

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6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

Jul 8–Aug 25, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,850

STARTING

Jul 8–Aug 25, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

Aug 26–Oct 13, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,850

STARTING

Aug 26–Oct 13, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

Oct 7–Nov 24, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,850

STARTING

Oct 7–Nov 24, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

Nov 18, 2026–Feb 2, 2027

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,850

STARTING

Nov 18, 2026–Feb 2, 2027

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,850

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Digital Business

Artificial Intelligence in Pharma and Biotech

Artificial Intelligence

Digital Business & IT

Organizations & Leadership

Strategy & Innovation

EARN 2.0 EEUs
Artificial Intelligence in Pharma and Biotech
Self-Paced Online

STARTING

Jan 21–Mar 10, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

STARTING

Jan 21–Mar 10, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

Mar 11–Apr 28, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

Mar 11–Apr 28, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

May 6–Jun 23, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

May 6–Jun 23, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

Jul 1–Aug 18, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

Jul 1–Aug 18, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

Aug 26–Oct 13, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

Aug 26–Oct 13, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

Oct 21–Dec 8, 2026

Online

6 weeks

6–8 hours/week

$3,250

STARTING

Oct 21–Dec 8, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

6 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$3,250

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Digital Business
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Navigating AI: Driving Business Impact and Developing Human Capability

Gain an understanding of AI and machine learning technologies to hone effective business strategy and human-centric leadership skills.

Artificial Intelligence

Digital Business & IT

Organizations & Leadership

EARN 6.0 EEUs
Navigating AI: Driving Business Impact and Developing Human Capability
Self-Paced Online

STARTING

Feb 4–Jun 30, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

21 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$9,500

STARTING

Feb 4–Jun 30, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

21 weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$9,500

Apr 15–Sep 8, 2026

Online

21 Weeks

6–8 hours/week

$9,500

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Apr 15–Sep 8, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

21 Weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$9,500

Jun 24–Nov 17, 2026

Online

21 Weeks

6–8 hours/week

$9,500

STARTING

Jun 24–Nov 17, 2026

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

21 Weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$9,500

Sep 2, 2026–Feb 23, 2027

Online

21 Weeks

6–8 hours/week

$9,500

STARTING

Sep 2, 2026–Feb 23, 2027

LOCATION

Online

DURATION

21 Weeks

COMMITMENT

6–8 hours/week

TUITION

$9,500

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