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Recent layoffs have been attributed to AI. Is that reality?
Associate professor Lawrence Schmidt said there are some jobs AI can do. "But, in many instances, it will change what we are doing rather than eliminate the job entirely," he said.
Corporate intent
Professor David Thesmar and co-authors wrote: "Investors and executives have often floated the idea that companies can 'do well by doing good.' In a new experimental paper, we show that this story, sometimes referred to as 'instrumental stakeholderism,' is incomplete: stakeholders care not just about what firms do, but why they do it."
Why has the price of bitcoin plummeted? Experts explain
Research scientist Christian Catalini said: "Everything that's been happening the last few weeks is definitely adding a lot of nervousness in the market. Anything that makes investors risk averse of course affects the price of bitcoin."
Thinkers 50 ranking | Top management thinkers
Professor Sinan Aral, principal research scientist Andrew McAfee, MIT IDE research fellow Geoffrey Parker, professor of the practice Zeynep Ton, and MIT IDE digital fellow Marshall Van Alstyne (SM '91, PhD '98), have been listed on the Thinkers50 2025 ranking of Top Management Thinkers.
Thinkers50 Ranking & Awards Nominations 2025
Principal research scientist Andrew McAfee is on the Thinkers50 2025 Future Readiness Award Shortlist, celebrating "a visionary thinker who has profoundly advanced our understanding of what it means to be future ready."
Thinkers50 Ranking & Awards Nominations 2025
Professor Emilio Castilla is on the Thinkers50 2025 Talent Award Shortlist, recognizing "thought leaders who have illuminated the complexities and opportunities of the dynamic talent marketplace."
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