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AI: Disruption and Adaptation

Dissecting the transformative power of AI.

Delve deeper into developments in artificial intelligence, especially the disruptions across value chains. This series examines AI’s impact on a range of sectors, including business consulting, education and the media. It also sizes up the regulatory and ethical questions tied to this game-changing technology.  

Dissecting the transformative power of AI.

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Leadership & Organisations

How AI Can Improve Hiring

N. Klein, E. Gattegno

The opportunities and challenges of using AI to find the right candidate.
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Strategy

Deeper Than DeepSeek: China’s AI Ascendancy

Chengyi Lin

How China built a robust AI ecosystem to challenge American dominance.
Organisations in the Age of Algorithms

Leadership & Organisations

Organisations in the Age of Algorithms

Phanish Puranam

History shows that organisations are vital to humankind and vice versa. AI can enhance this relationship, provided we harness it well.
open-source ai

Strategy

What Comes After DeepSeek?

T. Evgeniou, A. Shipilov, P. Zemsky

Is this the turning point where the AI model race “ends” and the era of open-source efficiency begins?
Decoding AI Developer use

Strategy

Decoding AI Adoption

P. Zemsky, R. Wong

How region, industry and company size impacts open-weight AI use by developers.
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Strategy

The Power of AI to Shape Negotiations

Horacio Falcão

How to harness the vast potential of AI to enhance negotiation outcomes – while navigating its challenges.
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Event Horizon Black Hole

Strategy

How Businesses Can Survive the AI "Black Hole"

Jason P. Davis

Why a balanced, experimental approach to GenAI might offer companies the best chance of navigating an uncertain future.
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Leadership & Organisations

How to Assess Personality Using AI

E. Gattegno, N. Klein

Personality assessments are widely used to evaluate organisational fit. AI can help improve this process – but there are caveats.
an ai that looks human

Strategy

Could More Human-Like AI Undermine Trust?

P. Puranam, B. Vanneste

Designing modern AI in a way that makes it appear to have more agency could backfire by making people trust the technology less.
What's next for GenAI

Strategy

What’s Next for Generative AI?

M. S. Lobo, P. M. Parker, T. Evgeniou

INSEAD professors venture an educated guess.
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Strategy

Generating Value from GenAI

J. P. Davis, C. Lin, A. Aris

Organisations need experimentation, partnerships and the right talent and systems.
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AI fashion trends

Operations

Ahead of the Trends

F. Godart, D. de Jori, I. Mirbach

Exploring the different ways fashion brands are embracing AI.
Will AI Kill Us All

Career

Will AI Kill Us All?

Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries

Irrational humans have a long history of fearing some bogeyman.
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The Unintended Consequences of GenAI

Strategy

The Unintended Consequences of GenAI

P. Puranam, H. Kim, T. Evgeniou

With great power comes great risks.
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Human leadership

Leadership & Organisations

Navigating the Future With a Human Touch

Graham Ward

How human-centred leadership is key to addressing the challenges and opportunities of AI
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