Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft sees low risk for customers in AI copyright lawsuits

Chris Callison-Burch of the School of Engineering and Applied Science says that Microsoft’s indemnification commitment for AI end-users is a good move for PR and reassurance.

M.B.A. students vs. ChatGPT: Who comes up with more innovative ideas?

Christian Terwiesch and Karl Ulrich of the Wharton School used an assignment in their innovation courses to compare venture ideas pitched by students and AI chatbots.

Notes of jasmine? Hints of citrus? Computers can be trained to smell like a human, say scientists at Philly’s Monell Center

A study by Joel Mainland of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues used an artificial intelligence tool to predict the smells of new, lab-made chemicals by mapping the smells of known chemical substances.

Beyond the hype: Harnessing AI’s potential in business

Research from Penn revealed that around 80% of the U.S. workforce could have their work affected by the introduction of large language models.

How to talk to an AI chatbot

Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School discusses how to get the most out of AI chatbots and how to avoid common pitfalls.

This Penn researcher is exploring how ChatGPT fits into the social sciences

PIK Professor Desmond Upton Patton and colleagues are studying how generative AI, particularly chatbots, can be used ethically in social sciences work.

How schools can survive (and maybe even thrive) with A.I. this fall

Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School believes that AI will lead to more teachers adopting a “flipped classroom,” having students learn material outside of class and practice it in class.

Young marketers are becoming leading experts in AI and leveraging generative AI to create new competition in marketing

Denise Dahlhoff of the Wharton School details the ways in which marketers have utilized AI to expand their job roles, sparking a major shift in the use of generative AI.

Who, What, Why

Who, What, Why: Betsy Stade on novel methods for assessing anxiety and depression

The clinical psychology Ph.D. candidate discusses her research on language patterns in anxiety and depression and thinking about alternatives to the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition.”

Desmond Patton stands with arms crossed in front of a window, which mirrors his image

Desmond Patton and the science of being human

Penn Integrates Knowledge University professor Desmond Upton Patton discusses his research in social media and violence, finding an interdisciplinary career in social work, communication, data science, and psychiatry, and why his open-mindedness never stops.

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