When Artificial Intelligence Surpasses Human Intelligence

Join us on September 22 at 7:00 PM for an exclusive open masterclass with Prof. Guillermo de Haro, Vice Dean of External Relations at IE School of Science and Technology, as he explores one of the most fascinating questions of our time: What happens when artificial intelligence surpasses human intelligence?

In this thought-provoking session, Prof. de Haro will trace the evolution of artificial intelligence—from its early foundations to today’s breakthroughs in generative AI—and examine how advances in computing power, data availability, and investment are accelerating the development of increasingly capable systems.

Participants will explore the concept of Technological Singularity and consider the opportunities, challenges, and ethical questions associated with the rapid advancement of AI. The session will also encourage discussion about how these technologies may reshape industries, the workforce, education, decision-making, and our everyday lives.

Whether your interests lie in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business, or Technology, this masterclass offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into one of the defining technological transformations of our era while experiencing IE University’s dynamic and discussion-driven learning environment.

About Prof. Guillermo de Haro

Prof. Guillermo de Haro is the Vice Dean of External Relations at IE School of Science and Technology. He combines extensive academic leadership experience with a multidisciplinary career spanning technology, business, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

A telecommunications engineer, he holds an MBA Cum Laude from IE Business School and two doctoral degrees, in engineering and applied economics. Throughout his academic career, he has held leadership positions at several institutions, including Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.

His professional experience encompasses software development, technology and e-business consulting, retail, and the entertainment industry, with roles at organizations including Socintec, Workcenter, and Technicolor. He also collaborated with Google on the development of Google Actívate, an initiative designed to strengthen digital skills and improve employability among young professionals in Spain.

An accomplished educator, author, and speaker, Prof. de Haro has published books, articles, and case studies on technology, economics, strategy, and entrepreneurship. His ability to connect academic knowledge with practical business experience has earned him multiple teaching excellence awards.