Transforming healthcare logistics with low-cost AI Credit: mtcurado Transforming healthcare logistics with low-cost AI Researchers from the Wharton School and Penn Engineering partnered with Sierra Leone’s government to build a low-cost AI tool that optimizes the allocation of essential medical supplies across the country. By accounting for missing data and navigating unexpected supply chain disruptions, the system ensures life-saving products reach the clinics that need them most. 4 min. read
A psychologist explains why adaptable kids will outpace straight-A students in the AI era Penn In the News Business Insider A psychologist explains why adaptable kids will outpace straight-A students in the AI era A 2025 Wharton School survey found that nearly 43% of business leaders feared skill atrophy due to AI. Think AI is taking your job? Google exec says the real culprit is copycat layoffs Penn In the News International Business Times Think AI is taking your job? Google exec says the real culprit is copycat layoffs Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School suggests that many organizations are using layoffs to free up resources for data centers or to address financial pressures. Helping robotic arms solve problems using tools Image: Sylvia Zhang Helping robotic arms solve problems using tools Penn engineers have developed VLMgineer, an AI framework that can design, adapt, and deploy tools in the real world. 2 min. read How do you market to an AI customer? Penn In the News Harvard Business Review How do you market to an AI customer? Kartik Hosanagar of the Wharton School writes about AI agents becoming the gatekeepers of product discovery. AI in nursing raises questions about safety, ethics, and human care Image: Ugur Karakoc via Getty Images AI in nursing raises questions about safety, ethics, and human care A new paper from Penn’s School of Nursing explores the potential benefits and challenges involved in the AI automation of the clinical nursing space. 2 min. read ‘Horizons’ podcast looks to the future of arts and science education nocred ‘Horizons’ podcast looks to the future of arts and science education Omnia’s latest podcast series, ‘Horizons,’ draws on the School of Arts & Sciences’ newest vision for navigating a changing world. 2 min. read Who will actually thrive in the hybrid AI-human work force Penn In the News New York Times Magazine Who will actually thrive in the hybrid AI-human work force Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School participated in a panel of experts discussing the A.I. future of work. Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Image: Johner Images via Getty Images Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Penn Libraries staff are using the platform eScriptorium to build machine-learning models that can transcribe handwritten manuscripts from across the world. 2 min. read AI education for kids Image: Courtesy of Penn GSE AI education for kids An interdisciplinary seminar at Penn’s Graduate School of Education explores how students can design, critique, and teach AI and machine learning in K–12 education. 2 min. read Load More
Think AI is taking your job? Google exec says the real culprit is copycat layoffs Penn In the News International Business Times Think AI is taking your job? Google exec says the real culprit is copycat layoffs Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School suggests that many organizations are using layoffs to free up resources for data centers or to address financial pressures. Helping robotic arms solve problems using tools Image: Sylvia Zhang Helping robotic arms solve problems using tools Penn engineers have developed VLMgineer, an AI framework that can design, adapt, and deploy tools in the real world. 2 min. read How do you market to an AI customer? Penn In the News Harvard Business Review How do you market to an AI customer? Kartik Hosanagar of the Wharton School writes about AI agents becoming the gatekeepers of product discovery. AI in nursing raises questions about safety, ethics, and human care Image: Ugur Karakoc via Getty Images AI in nursing raises questions about safety, ethics, and human care A new paper from Penn’s School of Nursing explores the potential benefits and challenges involved in the AI automation of the clinical nursing space. 2 min. read ‘Horizons’ podcast looks to the future of arts and science education nocred ‘Horizons’ podcast looks to the future of arts and science education Omnia’s latest podcast series, ‘Horizons,’ draws on the School of Arts & Sciences’ newest vision for navigating a changing world. 2 min. read Who will actually thrive in the hybrid AI-human work force Penn In the News New York Times Magazine Who will actually thrive in the hybrid AI-human work force Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School participated in a panel of experts discussing the A.I. future of work. Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Image: Johner Images via Getty Images Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Penn Libraries staff are using the platform eScriptorium to build machine-learning models that can transcribe handwritten manuscripts from across the world. 2 min. read AI education for kids Image: Courtesy of Penn GSE AI education for kids An interdisciplinary seminar at Penn’s Graduate School of Education explores how students can design, critique, and teach AI and machine learning in K–12 education. 2 min. read Load More
Helping robotic arms solve problems using tools Image: Sylvia Zhang Helping robotic arms solve problems using tools Penn engineers have developed VLMgineer, an AI framework that can design, adapt, and deploy tools in the real world. 2 min. read
How do you market to an AI customer? Penn In the News Harvard Business Review How do you market to an AI customer? Kartik Hosanagar of the Wharton School writes about AI agents becoming the gatekeepers of product discovery. AI in nursing raises questions about safety, ethics, and human care Image: Ugur Karakoc via Getty Images AI in nursing raises questions about safety, ethics, and human care A new paper from Penn’s School of Nursing explores the potential benefits and challenges involved in the AI automation of the clinical nursing space. 2 min. read ‘Horizons’ podcast looks to the future of arts and science education nocred ‘Horizons’ podcast looks to the future of arts and science education Omnia’s latest podcast series, ‘Horizons,’ draws on the School of Arts & Sciences’ newest vision for navigating a changing world. 2 min. read Who will actually thrive in the hybrid AI-human work force Penn In the News New York Times Magazine Who will actually thrive in the hybrid AI-human work force Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School participated in a panel of experts discussing the A.I. future of work. Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Image: Johner Images via Getty Images Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Penn Libraries staff are using the platform eScriptorium to build machine-learning models that can transcribe handwritten manuscripts from across the world. 2 min. read AI education for kids Image: Courtesy of Penn GSE AI education for kids An interdisciplinary seminar at Penn’s Graduate School of Education explores how students can design, critique, and teach AI and machine learning in K–12 education. 2 min. read Load More
AI in nursing raises questions about safety, ethics, and human care Image: Ugur Karakoc via Getty Images AI in nursing raises questions about safety, ethics, and human care A new paper from Penn’s School of Nursing explores the potential benefits and challenges involved in the AI automation of the clinical nursing space. 2 min. read
‘Horizons’ podcast looks to the future of arts and science education nocred ‘Horizons’ podcast looks to the future of arts and science education Omnia’s latest podcast series, ‘Horizons,’ draws on the School of Arts & Sciences’ newest vision for navigating a changing world. 2 min. read
Who will actually thrive in the hybrid AI-human work force Penn In the News New York Times Magazine Who will actually thrive in the hybrid AI-human work force Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School participated in a panel of experts discussing the A.I. future of work. Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Image: Johner Images via Getty Images Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Penn Libraries staff are using the platform eScriptorium to build machine-learning models that can transcribe handwritten manuscripts from across the world. 2 min. read AI education for kids Image: Courtesy of Penn GSE AI education for kids An interdisciplinary seminar at Penn’s Graduate School of Education explores how students can design, critique, and teach AI and machine learning in K–12 education. 2 min. read
Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Image: Johner Images via Getty Images Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition Penn Libraries staff are using the platform eScriptorium to build machine-learning models that can transcribe handwritten manuscripts from across the world. 2 min. read
AI education for kids Image: Courtesy of Penn GSE AI education for kids An interdisciplinary seminar at Penn’s Graduate School of Education explores how students can design, critique, and teach AI and machine learning in K–12 education. 2 min. read