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None of Our Business? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Fusaro, Roberta A.; Allmendinger, Glen; Tien, Lee; Dew, Nick; Bhaskar, RArticle HBS-R0412A-EInformation TechnologiesTracking technologies--in products and services like TiVo and electronic toll collection--make people's lives a lot more convenient. But the public is understandably concerned about the privacy issues such technologies raise. No one is more aware of those issues than Dante Sorella, CEO of Raydar Electronics, which develops and sells radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and readers. So Dante is troubled when executives from one of his client...Starting at €8.20
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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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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