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A Better Way to Onboard AI
Babic, Boris; Chen, Daniel L.; Evgeniou, Theodoros; Fayard, Anne-LaureArticle HBS-R2004C-EInformation TechnologiesIn a 2018 Workforce Institute survey of 3,000 managers across eight industrialized nations, the majority of respondents described artificial intelligence as a valuable productivity tool. But respondents to that survey also expressed fears that AI would taStarting at €8.20
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Collaborative Intelligence: Humans and AI Are Joining Forces
Wilson, H. James; Daugherty, PaulArticle HBS-R1804J-EInformation TechnologiesArtificial intelligence is transforming all sectors of the economy, but there's no reason to fear that robots will replace all human employees. In fact, companies that automate their operations mainly to cut their workforces will see only short-term productivity gains, say the authors. Their research, involving 1,500 firms in a range of industries, shows that the biggest performance improvements come when humans and smart machines work together, ...Starting at €8.20
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Managing Information: The IT Architecture
Stoddard, Donna B.; Seger, Katherine N.Case HBS-193059-EInformation TechnologiesInformation is a critical resource in the information economy and Information Technology (IT) enables information to be managed as a strategic resource. However, IT is extremely complex and fast-changing. As a result, the general manager cannot leave IT decisions strictly to IT technologists and cannot hope to be technically competent to make the "right" IT decisions for the firm. This dilemma is resolved by the construction of an "IT architectur...Starting at €8.20
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When Machine Learning Goes Off the Rails
Babic, Boris; Glenn Cohen, I; Evgeniou, Theodoros; Gerke, SaraArticle HBS-R2101F-EInformation TechnologiesProducts and services that rely on machine learning-computer programs that constantly absorb new data and adapt their decisions in response-don't always make ethical or accurate choices. Sometimes they cause investment losses, for instance, or biased hiring or car accidents. And as such offerings proliferate across markets, the companies creating them face major new risks. Executives need to understand and mitigate the technology's potential down...Starting at €8.20