Events

— Chaired by Wharton Faculty —

— Conference Team —

Combining AI with Human Expertise

• Matt Beane: Assistant Professor of Technology Management, UC Santa Barbara
• Alex Moehring: PhD student, MIT Sloan School of Management
• Luca Vendraminelli: Post-Doc Researcher, Stanford University

Challenges with LLM Adoption in the Organization

• Anders Humlum: Assistant Professor of Economics, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
• Antonios Stamatogiannakis: Assistant Professor of Marketing, IE Business School, IE University

How Workers Adjust to LLM Capabilities

• Sonia Jaffe: Principal Researcher, Microsoft
• Emmanuelle Walkowiak: Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University
• Doron Yeverechyahu: PhD Student, Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University

Management Practices that Complement AI Investment

• Frank Li: Assistant Professor, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
• Kristina McElheran: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
• Gregor Schubert: Assistant Professor of Finance, Anderson School of Management, UCLA

Combining AI with Human Decision-Making

• Xi Kang: Assistant Professor, Owen Graduate School of Business, Vanderbilt University
• Kevin Lee: PhD student, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
• Peter Park: MIT AI Existential Safety Postdoctoral Fellow (Tegmark Lab)

AI and Economic Growth

• Lukasz Drozd: Economist and Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank, Philadelphia
• Benjamin Manning: PhD student, Sloan School of Management, MIT
• Victor Yifan Ye: Research Fellow, Stanford University

AI and Human Decisions at Work

• David Almog: PhD student, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
• Sungwoo Cho: PhD student, UCLA
• Di Yuan: Post-doctoral fellow, Gies College of Business, UIUC

AI and Unemployment

• Morgan Frank: Assistant Professor, Department of Informatics and Networked Systems, University of Pittsburgh
• Yi Ming: PhD student, University of Southern California
• Neil Thompson: Director, MIT FutureTech, MIT

Gen AI Markets for Creative Work

• Madhur Mohar: PhD student, University of Georgia
• Lei Wang: Assistant Professor of Information Systems, Penn State University, Smeal College of Business
• Eric Zhou: PhD student, Boston University, Questrom School of Business

AI, Startups, and Risk

• Anastassia Fedyk: Assistant Professor of Finance, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
• Nicholas Otis: PhD student, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
• Nataliya Wright: Assistant Professor of Business, Columbia Business School

LLMs and Knowledge Generation

• Laurence Ales: Professor of Economics, Tepper School, Carnegie Mellon University
• Nicholas Pangakis: PhD candidate, University of Pennsylvania
• Hatim Rahman: Assistant Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

The AI and Policy Interface

• Marina Mendes Tavares: Background Economist, International Monetary Fund
• Min-Seok Pang: Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Emma Rockall: PhD candidate, Department of Economics, Stanford University

LLMs, Education, and Upskilling

• Alireza Javadian Sabet: PhD student, School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh
• David Rothschild: Senior Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research
• Hong-Yi TuYe: PhD Candidate, MIT Sloan

Industry Panel

• Sue Cantrell: Human Capital Eminence Leader, Vice President of Products, Workforce Strategies, Deloitte Consulting LLP
• Michael Vennera: EVP & Chief Strategy, Corporate Development Officer, Independence Blue Cross
• Bola Ajayi: Director of Data Science, Vanguard
• Mary Purk: Executive Director, Wharton Human-AI Research