How Algorithmic Management Affects Employee Helpfulness

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Curious about the impact of algorithmic management on workplace dynamics? In a recent study, Stefano Puntoni, faculty co-director of Wharton Human-AI Research, and co-authors reveal how algorithms affect employee behavior and collaboration with surprising findings. Spoiler: it’s not just about productivity!Read More

Driving Innovation with Generative AI: Strategies and Execution

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Generative AI Hits the Mainstream: Majority of Enterprise Leaders Adopt and Plan Increased Investments Next Year

Gen AI adoption has reached a tipping point

(Outlet: Harvard Business Review) Stefano Puntoni, Wharton Human-AI Research faculty co-director, discusses the transformative potential of generative AI in marketing, shedding light on findings from a recent survey of 600 business leaders in large U.S.-based companies.Read More

AI Horizons: AI and Wellbeing

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Following the public release of ChatGPT in late 2022, Stack Overflow experienced a significant decline in daily visits by 1 million, indicating a 15% traffic reduction in four months, highlighting a shift towards automated answers and a social effect where users prefer AI-generated responses over human interaction, as discussed in the “AI Horizons” webinar series by Wharton Human-AI Research.Read More

AI in Focus: How Will AI Transform Industries and Organizations?

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Wharton professor Bob Meyer and Wacai co-founder and president Roger Gu join Eric Bradlow, vice dean of Analytics at Wharton, to discuss how AI is changing industries and organizations, touching on real-life applications like robo-advisors, customer engagement, marketing, and more. This interview is part of a special 10-part series called “AI in Focus.”Read More

AI in Focus: How Are AI and Robotics Redefining Productivity?

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Adopting new technologies like AI and robots can drastically shift an organization’s processes from top to bottom. Wharton professor Lynn Wu joins Eric Bradlow, vice dean of Analytics at Wharton, to discuss how automation and artificial intelligence impact physical labor, productivity, and human resources. This interview is part of a special 10-part series called “AI in Focus.”Read More

AI in Focus: How Is AI Affecting Innovation Management?

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Wharton’s Christian Terwiesch and Valery Yakubovich join Eric Bradlow, vice dean of Analytics at Wharton, to discuss AI’s influence on innovation management, from risk assessment and strategy to organization and value capture. How can businesses use AI to ideate and better meet customer needs? This interview is part of a special 10-part series called “AI in Focus.”Read More