Artificial intelligence has ceased to be a future promise and has become a concrete factor influencing strategic decisions in agribusiness. The challenge today is not to incorporate technology due to trends or external pressures, but rather to... understand when, how and why to use it, in increasingly complex productive, economic and organizational scenarios.
This program offers comprehensive, strategic, and applied training in Artificial Intelligence geared towards agribusiness, with a cross-cutting perspective on the agri-food chain. The focus is on developing the ability to interpret its real impact on businesses, evaluate adoption and investment opportunities, and make informed decisions in highly uncertain environments.
I turned Artificial Intelligence into a strategic ally for agriculture.
This program was designed to address a specific need facing the sector today: a solid framework for evaluating, prioritizing, and leading Artificial Intelligence initiatives in agribusiness, beyond the existing level of technical knowledge. It's not about acquiring more technological expertise, but about developing the critical thinking skills to decide when it makes sense to implement it, when it doesn't, and under what conditions it generates real value for the business.
Studying this program allows you to step out of the noise and take an active role: understanding what questions to ask, how to read a technological proposal, how to evaluate economic, productive and organizational impacts, and how to integrate Artificial Intelligence within a broader agribusiness strategy.
Because today the difference is not made by who incorporates more technology, but by who knows how to use the right technology, at the right time and with a clear purpose.
This program is aimed at professionals in the agri-food and agro-technological ecosystem who participate, or seek to participate, in decision-making related to the adoption, evaluation, or investment in Artificial Intelligence.
In particular, it is designed for:
Business owners and managers in the agribusiness sector: Owners, CEOs, CFOs, managers and those responsible for strategic areas of agricultural, agro-industrial and food companies who seek to improve competitiveness, efficiency and sustainability through informed use of AI.
Managers and entrepreneurs of technology and Artificial Intelligence companies: Founders, executives and leaders of software, data science or AI companies who need to understand in depth the productive, economic and operational logic of agriculture in order to identify real application opportunities and adapt technological solutions to the sector.
AgTech ecosystem professionals: Those responsible for innovation, product or business development in AgTech startups, as well as consultants in digital transformation, agribusiness or sustainability who support technological adoption processes in agriculture.
Investors and financing actors: Investment funds, family offices, development banks and actors linked to AgTech and Climate Tech interested in evaluating investment opportunities in data-based and Artificial Intelligence solutions applied to the agri-food sector.
Public officials and NGO professionals: Professionals from governments, international organizations and organizations linked to agriculture, productive development, technology, environment and climate change who participate in the design, evaluation or implementation of data-based public policies.
You will learn to evaluate Artificial Intelligence technologies applied to agriculture from a strategic perspective, understanding when and how they generate real value before investing time, money or resources.
You will develop the ability to interpret data, information and technological proposals, transforming them into concrete decisions about production, management and business models within the agri-food ecosystem.
You will incorporate tools and analytical frameworks to diagnose risks, opportunities, and returns in innovation, digitization, and AI projects, considering economic, productive, and organizational impacts.
You will work with real cases and scenarios from the sector, applying what you have learned directly to your professional activity, company or business, avoiding theoretical solutions or those disconnected from practice.
The program is structured in stages and themes that are articulated in a progressive journey: understanding the current context of agribusiness, understanding the functioning and impact of Artificial Intelligence, analyzing strategic decisions and applying concrete criteria for its adoption in different links of the agri-food ecosystem.
(Introductory face-to-face class – IAE Business School)
This stage introduces the global and sectoral context in which agribusiness operates today. It allows for an understanding of the structural challenges of food production, the changes in consumer demands, and the role that Artificial Intelligence and new technologies are beginning to play as part of the potential solutions.
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In this stage, you will understand what Artificial Intelligence is and how its main associated technologies work. The focus is on understanding its logic, its scope, and its economic impact, beyond the technical aspects.
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This stage focuses on analyzing how Artificial Intelligence is redefining business models in agribusiness and other sectors.
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The focus is on the concrete application: how to design, evaluate and implement Artificial Intelligence initiatives considering economic impact, risks and organizational culture.
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Venture Capital and Financing Models
This stage allows us to understand how AI and AgriFoodTech projects are financed and who the key players in the ecosystem are.
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Specific cases of the application of Artificial Intelligence in different links of the agri-food chain are analyzed.
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The program concludes by integrating the learning from a strategic and applied perspective, consolidating criteria to evaluate, lead and implement Artificial Intelligence initiatives in agribusiness.
The program is taught in synchronous online modewith scheduled meetings Wednesday from 18 to 21 pm (Argentina)designed to support a continuous learning process compatible with your professional activity in the agri-food sector.
Each class lasts 3 hours, combining analysis, discussion, and work on real-world cases. The total duration of the program is 21h, complemented with reading material and content that delves deeper into the topics covered in class.
The experience begins with a face-to-face class in the IAE Business School, designed to create a space for meeting, exchange and strategic framing of the program, which will allow the learning journey and objectives to begin clearly.
This program is part of the Diploma in AgriFoodTech and Artificial Intelligence and can be taken independently or as a complement to the complete course.
While the diploma program comprehensively addresses the technological transformation of the agri-food ecosystem, this program offers a Executive deepening in the dimension of Artificial Intelligenceproviding focus, criteria and tools for its strategic adoption in agribusiness.
La Universidad Austral has exclusive enrollment benefits regarding current values. These include: corporate agreementsSouthern Community, distance benefits, early registration, among others.
They are subject to quotaFor more information, please consult with the executive in charge.

Expert in strategy, innovation, and management of agricultural and food companies in Latin America. Over 30 years advising companies, funds, and AgTech and FoodTech initiatives, combining international experience with teaching in MBA and postgraduate programs.

Agricultural Engineer with 40 years of experience in agricultural transformation, AgTech, and international business. Author of "The Digital Revolution of Agriculture," team leader, and speaker.

Full Professor and researcher in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Forensics at the University of Campinas, IEEE Fellow and Top Voice in AI on LinkedIn. Expert in applied AI and international research projects.

COO of Endeavor Rosario and professor of Business Policy and Entrepreneurship at the Universidad AustralSpecialist in innovation, strategic planning and entrepreneurial development, with training at Babson College, Stanford and IAE Business School.
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