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Ideas and insights about hiring from MIT Sloan.
Use imagination to make the most of generative AI
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Microsoft chief scientist Jaime Teevan on why leaders should look beyond productivity gains when evaluating where to deploy generative artificial intelligence.
Lending standards can be too tight for too long, research finds
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When banks tighten lending standards following a shock, they can set off a chain reaction that can worsen and prolong a credit crunch.
US voters exhibit ‘flexible morals’ when confronting misinformation
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A new study finds that both Democrats and Republicans are more likely to permit the spreading of misinformation when it articulates a “deeper truth” that captures their grievances.
Sam Altman thinks AI will change the world. All of it.
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The OpenAI CEO talks artificial intelligence and regulation, AI and bias, AI and daily life, and more. For many reasons, he’s optimistic.
Categorical thinking can lead to investing errors
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New research provides insight on when and why investors rely on indexes or categories to make decisions rather than investigating each individual stock.
How storytelling helps data-driven teams succeed
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Whether on the court or in an office, winning leaders use data and storytelling to achieve sustained performance from their teams.
Financial services’ deliberate approach to AI
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Executives from financial services firms discuss early adoption of AI in the industry, reasons for caution, and the benefits of partnering with fintechs.
MIT report details new cybersecurity risks
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Cloud misconfigurations, more sophisticated ransomware, and exploitation of vendors are contributing to rising cyberattacks.
AI-enhanced visuals propel sustainable policies
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Skeptics are more likely to approve of sustainable infrastructure when shown AI-enhanced images of how green cityscapes might look, research finds.
3 ways companies can scale emissions reduction
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With carbon emissions reduction a top concern, tech leaders are building capabilities that help companies reduce their own emissions and those of suppliers and customers.