AI is not making people intellectually lazy but rather enabling pre-existing habits of cognitive offloading, according to a growing body of research. Studies from Wharton, Carnegie Mellon, and Anthrop…
Ethan Mollick, a Wharton professor and AI researcher, gave Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 access to Unity and an MCP server with a single prompt to create a first-person shooter, resulting in a playable W…
Syndio CEO Maria Colacurcio describes how AI agents she built to run her company made her three times more productive, but her daughter Sofia Frei, a Dartmouth student, warns of the technology's unreg…
A 30-month study of 26,811 Chinese secondary school students found that using generative AI boosted homework scores by 18% and reduced completion time by 30%, but led to a 20% drop in closed-book exam…
Researchers warn that relying on AI for personal decisions—from what to eat to navigating relationships—is weakening critical thinking and social skills. Users report outsourcing judgment to chatbots …
PolyU Business School launched a Doctor of Business Administration in Artificial Intelligence (DBAI) program to train senior executives in AI-native leadership, addressing a gap in strategic AI adopti…
A new study from MIT and Wharton researchers Mert Demirer, Leon Musolff, and Liyuan Yang reveals that AI coding tools dramatically boost task-level velocity but produce far smaller gains in actual shi…
Nils Boeffel launched a Leanpub book titled 'Modernizing Legacy Software with AI: A Technical Leader's Guide to AI-Driven Transformation,' which presents a methodology that completed a legacy moderniz…
Wharton visiting scholar Cornelia Walther warned that quantum AI will accelerate capabilities beyond current generative systems and urged leaders to invest in human agency now. Investment in quantum t…
Workers are increasingly using AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude for tasks previously handled by colleagues, boosting individual productivity while reducing workplace socialization. Marketing director …
The AI bubble differs fundamentally from the internet bubble because no one had to force-feed web tools to workers, who eagerly adopted them to bypass restrictive IT policies. In contrast, companies a…
Marketing director Daniel Deceuster now uses AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT to complete tasks he previously needed colleagues for, reducing his workplace interactions by an estimated 50%. As AI perm…
Two phrases that have historically signaled financial bubbles — "this time is different" and "nobody knows anything" — are now dominating conversations about the AI economy, with Wharton professor Eth…
The article summarizes the author's positive experience reading Mori Taheripour's 2020 book "Bring Yourself: How to Harness the Power of Connection to Negotiate Fearlessly," which was recommended by a…