Hiring
Ideas and insights about hiring from MIT Sloan.
To help improve the accuracy of generative AI, add speed bumps
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Introducing “targeted friction” into AI workflows can improve overall accuracy and reduce uncritical adoption.
4 capabilities of a real-time business
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When enterprises address opportunities or threats immediately, they perform better. A new research briefing looks at the traits such companies share.
Slack CEO: How to roll out artificial intelligence internally
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Slack CEO Denise Dresser lists five types of AI users you need to know in your organization and offers guidance on how to engage them.
How generative AI affects highly skilled workers
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When software developers were given access to an AI coding tool, productivity increased — particularly among newer hires and more junior employees.
The rise of the union-curious worker, and how to win them over
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In the U.S., front-line workers’ attitudes toward unions are softening, especially among people under 30. Here’s what they want from their workplaces.
IKEA CEO: 3 ways to gain competitive advantage with sustainability
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IKEA chief Jesper Brodin says sustainability isn’t just good for the environment — it’s a smart business practice, too.
Consumers prefer early entrants in new markets, but 2nd movers can still win
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Consumers approve of firms that do the work to make an industry seem legitimate. Those that free-ride on that “legitimation work” are seen as less authentic.
What executives need to know about AI
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To truly reap the benefits of artificial intelligence, executives need an understanding of how AI systems operate and what they do well.
Nobel winners propose fixes for democracy’s ’tough stretch’
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MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson say good jobs and the equitable deployment of technology can help restore people’s faith in democratic institutions.
Insights from MIT’s newest Nobel laureates on AI, labor, and more
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Institute professor Daron Acemoglu and MIT Sloan professor Simon Johnson have examined economic growth, digital advertising, and the Russian oil cap.