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How to design predictable scheduling laws that not only benefit workers but also firms’ bottom line?

Over the past few decades, much of the media and policy debate around labor issues have focused on low wages. Labor issues related to work schedules have received far less…

August 14, 2023

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A Georgetown Professor Predicts How AI Could Change the Workplace

We’ve been as curious about artificial intelligence as everyone else, so recently we asked ChatGPT to recommend a DC-based AI expert we could interview. The tool quickly…

August 2, 2023

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Looking for financial advice? Try AI, suggest some in the sector

From writing cover letters to drafting academic articles, generative AI programs are transforming the way business is conducted -- including in the financial planning.…

July 28, 2023

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New Accounting Curriculum Equips Undergraduates with Advanced Technological Skills

As technological advancements—including new artificial intelligence (AI) tools and robust data-driven resources—continue to influence various aspects of the business world,…

July 19, 2023

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Zuckerberg’s Metamate Foreshadows Huge AI Workplace Trend

While many predict ChatGPT and other public-use chatbots will soon become regular on-the-job tools, there is growing support for private chatbots, exclusive to company employees.…

June 16, 2023

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AI Expert Reveals Top Tips for Students to Outsmart Artificial Intelligence

To get a better understanding of AI and what it means for students and the future of education, watch Lovegrove explain what AI means for students today and how students can…

June 13, 2023

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Can ChatGPT Decode What the Federal Reserve is Saying?

"When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference, economists, investors, and the media hang on to every word he says, trying to figure out what his words mean…

May 15, 2023

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ChatGPT and Job Security: Is AI Coming for Your Job?

"OpenAI recently released powerful versions of its text-generating AI tool, ChatGPT, promising to revolutionize how humans interact with the digital world. Called “generative…

May 15, 2023

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How AI Will Change the Workplace

"Artificial intelligence has been affecting how we work for some time—helping to craft job postings and evaluate applications, judging how efficiently we complete jobs, and,…

May 15, 2023

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The New World of Work: Alumni Experts Navigate The New Wave of AI and Big Data

In an age of misinformation, data doesn’t lie. There is a catch though: data needs to be focused and refined—if it’s too broad it can be useless or worse, cause you to make…

May 3, 2023