The AI Chatbot That Could Transform Business School Accreditation

This week, at the annual meeting of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business in Atlanta (AACSB), many of the attendees—business school professors, deans and administrators—have been flocking to a booth to test-drive a chatbot developed to tackle some of the toughest issues in business education. Developed by the Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, the pilot program called ChatSDG is being pitched by Haub as a “revolutionary” tool that will let schools engage further with the outside world and become more relevant. From assessing...