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Sara Brown
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Sara writes about management issues affecting global business leaders, with an emphasis on management science. Areas of interest include artificial intelligence, the digital economy, marketing, operations management, platforms, system dynamics, and supply chain.
Prior to MIT Sloan, Sara was a reporter and editor at the Vineyard Gazette on Martha's Vineyard. She has written for The Boston Globe and Martha's Vineyard Magazine, among other publications. She has a master's degree in journalism from Boston University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Washington.
Articles by Sara Brown
Data executives’ to-do list for 2024 includes governance, gen AI
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Chief data officers are preparing for generative AI while continuing to work on other data initiatives, according to a new survey.
Thinkers50 awards recognize 13 from MIT Sloan
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Researchers studying good jobs, digital transformation, misinformation, and innovation were nominated for the 2023 Thinkers50 awards.
Third-party AI tools pose risks for organizations
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A responsible AI framework mitigates the risks from artificial intelligence systems developed outside the company.
3 business problems data analytics can help solve
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Businesses want to achieve growth, equip front-line workers with solutions, and process unwieldy data.
These 5 new courses track emerging business trends and skills
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Before it’s in the boardroom, it’s on the syllabus at MIT Sloan — from tough tech ventures to the science of well-being.
Xbox CFO on gaming content, business models, and generative AI
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Xbox CFO Tim Stuart explains what other industries can learn from the booming gaming industry.
3 ways to improve social media platforms for everyone
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Experts recommend using responsible artificial intelligence, misinformation interventions, and decentralized platforms to address some of social media’s flaws.
How to use ChatGPT with external tools
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How can you make ChatGPT your agent? MIT Sloan expert Rama Ramakrishnan answers your questions in this new presentation.
Neural net pioneer Geoffrey Hinton sounds the AI alarm
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One researcher said he’s concerned about the “existential dangers” of artificial intelligence for humanity.
Intel CEO on bringing chip manufacturing back to US
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Pat Gelsinger talked about why he’s optimistic about advancements in chip manufacturing during a visit to MIT.