How is AI Changing the Way We Work?

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AI is rapidly transforming how we work — from automating routine tasks to augmenting decision-making capabilities once thought to be exclusively human. This compilation explores the practical implications of workplace AI adoption, addressing legitimate concerns about job displacement while reframing the conversation around opportunity: the productivity gains available to workers who learn to collaborate with these tools, the new career paths emerging in their wake, and the strategic choices organizations must make to stay ahead of the curve.

The Augmented Worker

"We need to understand the oldest processor in the world, which is the human brain, and figure out what actually motivates people at work and how we can use technology to enhance those motivators."
Stephan Meier
James P. Gorman Professor of Business

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A big disconnect exists between where higher ed institutions think they are on AI readiness — and where employers and students actually see them.

Xuelin Li · Assistant Professor, Finance Division · 8 min read

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Jobs, Skills, and the Shifting Floor

"Employees' unwillingness to take in something like AI comes from reasons that have to do with their motivation, incentives, the degree of inclusion, and their actual ability to be able to use the tool."
Todd Jick
Senior Lecturer in Discipline in Business, Management Division

Prompt Analysis · Long Read

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A big disconnect exists between where higher ed institutions think they are on AI readiness — and where employers and students actually see them.

Xuelin Li · Assistant Professor, Finance Division · 8 min read

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Leading Through the Transition

"Focus on creating more value and not just cost or efficiency. Not doing what we always did, but cheaper, but doing new stuff that we couldn't do before. As a result companies will gain an AI-enabled employee advantage."
Stephan Meier
James P. Gorman Professor of Business

Prompt Analysis · Long Read

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A big disconnect exists between where higher ed institutions think they are on AI readiness — and where employers and students actually see them.

Xuelin Li · Assistant Professor, Finance Division · 8 min read

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The Underlying Data

of companies plan to invest more in AI over the next 3 years

of employees rank training as the most important factor for AI adoption

of companies started investing into AI more than 1 year ago

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The Augmented Worker

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Jobs, Skills, and the Shifting Floor

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Leading Through the Transition

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The Underlying Data

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