Jarrod Humphrey helps business people, students, and Xavier University turn generative AI from abstraction into practical strategy, teaching, and implementation — designed around how real people actually adopt it, not the hype.
Presidential Fellow for AI Strategy
Director, Center for Innovation
IASE AI Member
Superintelligence Statement signatory
Pro-Human AI signatory
Hands-on AI programs for executives and operators through Xavier's Leadership Center — practical, immediately usable, and built for people who have to deliver results, not demos.
Presidential Fellow for AI Strategy and Director of the Center for Innovation at Xavier, and creator of MGMT 342/642: Managing AI & Emerging Technology for undergraduate and online MBA students.
Peer-reviewed research on how people actually respond to AI at work, classroom A/B experiments, and a steady cadence of public talks and writing.
Yesterday was one of the best days of learning I have had in a long time.Frank Caccamo — five-time Chief Information Officer, corporate executive, and board & strategic advisor
"This has been the most valuable course I have taken in my Xavier MBA by far… cutting edge, and I hope my upcoming courses are like it in structure and design."
"The team was really impressed with your presentation… You sparked AI conversations in our department in a very positive way."
The world's first Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) model trained exclusively on ethical AI usage for college students — built to teach responsible adoption, not just answer questions.
Strategic AI programs delivered to executives and operators across 15+ organizations — built around immediate, practical application and measured on whether people change how they work.
Invited panelist on AI in education and on "The Future of AI Across Industries and Institutions" at the 1819 Innovation Hub — sharing what's working, what isn't, and what leaders should prioritize now.
Led undergraduates through a blind A/B test comparing ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot, teaching experimentation as a business decision-making tool: simple, well-designed tests beat big budgets.
If your organization is trying to move past the demos and actually build AI capability in your people — that's the work.
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