Ideas Made to Matter Climate Change

Tackling climate change with machine learning

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Here are four ways AI is helping to address climate change — and three challenges that remain — from Climate Change AI co-founder Priya Donti.

Oct 24, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Research

How informed are voters about political news?

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Journalistic truth isn’t dead, a new study has found, but socioeconomic factors affect people’s ability to identify real news.

Oct 23, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

How generative AI can boost highly skilled workers’ productivity

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Generative AI can boost highly skilled worker productivity, if organizations establish a culture of accountability and encourage role reconfiguration.

Oct 19, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Public Policy

A Nobel economist’s take on bank behavior, bailouts, and policy

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Robert C. Merton shares his views on Silicon Valley Bank, interest-rate risk, and the need for an accurate assessment of financial policy.

Oct 17, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

4 levers that create digital value

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The key to unlocking new digital value is aligning a reorganization around four levers: customer, capability, commercialization, and component.

Oct 16, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Gender

Why female STEM PhDs are less likely to become new inventors

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New research finds that female STEM PhD students are less likely to be advised by top faculty inventors or become new inventors themselves than male STEM PhD students.

Oct 12, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Behavioral Science

To truly boost productivity, focus on consistent worker engagement

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New research explores worker engagement, its impact on job performance, and its connection to a worker’s level of emotional stability.

Oct 11, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

AI needs to be more ‘pro-worker.’ These 5 policies can help

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MIT’s Daron Acemoglu, David Autor, and Simon Johnson make the case for federal policies to encourage the development of AI that complements workers.

Oct 10, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Data

What everybody should know about data monetization

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Most companies comprehend the impact data has on business strategy. Fewer understand how to convert data efforts into monetary value.

Oct 5, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Technology

New ideas on new tech, from MIT Sloan Management Review

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Including examples from Mastercard, DuPont, and Wayfair.

Oct 4, 2023
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